MPS Multipurpose Service NACRP National Aged Care Regulatory Programme National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care NATSIFACP Programme NCCIMS National Complaints and Compliance Information Management System NFA No Further Action NIID Notice of intention to issue directions NIIDR Notice of Intention to Issue Directions Report NRCP National Respite for Carers Program PICAC Partnerships in Culturally Appropriate Care PHU Public Health Unit PPE Personal Protective Equipment RAD Refundable Accommodation Deposit RARP Risk Assessment and Resolution Plan ROACA Report on the Operation of the Aged Care Act ROGS Report on Government Services Glossary Term Definition Act (the) Aged Care Act 1997 (Cth) ACATs are teams of health professionals who can approve residential Aged Care care, Home Care Packages and transition care. An ACAT assessor Assessment Team may include a doctor, nurse, social worker and/or other health (ACAT) professionals. Aged Care The instrument used to determine the level of care payments for Funding residents in approved aged care facilities. Instrument (ACFI) Aged Care The Aged Care Complaints Scheme resolves complaints about Complaints Australian Government subsidised aged care services (residential, Scheme (the community, flexible care and Commonwealth HACC services) through Scheme) a range of resolution approaches. An independent body that: grants accreditation to service providers of residential aged care who Aged Care Quality are assessed by the Quality Agency as meeting the accreditation standards and conducts quality monitoring against the Quality Agency (Quality Agency) Reporting Program and NATSIFACP Quality Framework monitors compliance with the accreditation standards, home care standards or Quality Framework standards
MPS Multipurpose Service NACRP National Aged Care Regulatory Programme NATSIFACP National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Programme NCCIMS National Complaints and Compliance Information Management System NFA No Further Action NIID Notice of intention to issue directions NIIDR Notice of Intention to Issue Directions Report NRCP National Respite for Carers Program PICAC Partnerships in Culturally Appropriate Care PHU Public Health Unit PPE Personal Protective Equipment RAD Refundable Accommodation Deposit RARP Risk Assessment and Resolution Plan ROACA Report on the Operation of the Aged Care Act ROGS Report on Government Services Glossary Term Definition Act (the) Aged Care Act 1997 (Cth) Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) ACATs are teams of health professionals who can approve residential care, Home Care Packages and transition care. An ACAT assessor may include a doctor, nurse, social worker and/or other health professionals. Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) The instrument used to determine the level of care payments for residents in approved aged care facilities. Aged Care Complaints Scheme (the Scheme) The Aged Care Complaints Scheme resolves complaints about Australian Government subsidised aged care services (residential, community, flexible care and Commonwealth HACC services) through a range of resolution approaches. Aged Care Quality Agency (Quality Agency) An independent body that: grants accreditation to service providers of residential aged care who are assessed by the Quality Agency as meeting the accreditation standards and conducts quality monitoring against the Quality Reporting Program and NATSIFACP Quality Framework monitors compliance with the accreditation standards, home care standards or Quality Framework standards