Supply of Community Interlink Home Care Package Goods and Services
Community Interlink is a Home Care Package provider servicing the Hume and southern Riverina Murray regions. It brokers the supply of Home Care Package goods and services to businesses within this area.
Local business owners are invited to apply to become a registered provider of Community Interlink goods and/or services. To qualify, businesses must meet specific requirements. These may include compliance with the following:
- Australian Government Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission – Aged Care Quality Standards
Refer to: ‘Aged Care Quality Standards Fact Sheet’ for more information. - Australian Government Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission – Code of Conduct for Aged Care
Providers working with consumers in their homes may be asked to complete free training on the Code of Conduct available via agedcarequality.gov.au.
Refer to: ‘Code of Conduct for Aged Care Guidance for aged care workers and governing persons’ for more information. - Australian Government Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission – Home Care Common Standards
- Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care – Responsibilities of approved aged Care Providers
When Community Interlink is audited, you may be required to provide further information as per the Australian Government Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission – Notice of Collection. - Reportable incidents | Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Australian Government Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission – Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) –reportable incidents, list of reportable incidents
Refer to: ‘SIRS provider resources’ for more information. - Victorian State Government – Procurement – Supplier Code of Conduct
- Victorian State Government Department of Health and Human Services – Human Service Standards
- Victorian State Government Department of Health – Food safety responsibilities and requirements
Refer to: ‘Food handler training’ and ‘DoFoodSafely’ for more information.
Businesses should also make themselves familiar with consequences for breaches of the above via: