Aged Care Capability Co
Sleep Disturbances in Residential Aged Care
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These resources are general in nature and do not substitute for professional advice. Always follow your organisation's policies and procedures.
Core message
Poor sleep is rarely just poor sleep — it is usually a sign of an unmet need.
What's included
Facilitator Guide
Flexible teaching notes, session plans and clinical reflection prompts.
Learner Guide & Workbook
Practical education, workbook activities and a summary for daily practice.
Presentation Slides
Ready-to-deliver slide deck for group workshops and clinical huddles.
Sleep Observation Tool
Two printable pages for objective overnight observation and care-plan review.
What this pack achieves
- Builds understanding of normal sleep changes with ageing
- Helps staff identify pain, toileting, noise, light, routine and medication as causes
- Supports structured observation instead of assumption
- Reduces reliance on sedation and restrictive practice
- Links night-time practice to quality and safety obligations
Suitable for
- Care workers and lifestyle staff
- Enrolled and registered nurses
- Night staff, educators, clinical leads and managers
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See exactly what's inside before you buy:
- The four-step sleep review process: know the baseline, observe objectively, consider likely causes, support and escalate
- Facilitator guide excerpts: contributing factors, objective overnight documentation, and person-centred sleep support
- Learner guide excerpts: what may be driving the disturbance, practical support and ISBAR-style escalation
- Ready-to-deliver presentation slide previews and the two-page Sleep Observation Tool
- Full details of the complete bundle contents
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Your complete education package will be sent by secure Filemail link to your nominated email within two business days of payment being received. Select your site licence before adding to cart.
These resources are general in nature, do not replace clinical judgement or professional medical advice, and should be reviewed and adapted to your organisation's policies before use.