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Reporting adverse events

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This resource provides information on identifying and reporting adverse events related to medicines, vaccines, and medical devices. It outlines who can report, how to submit a report, the importance of these reports for safety monitoring, and the steps taken by the TGA in response to reported safety concerns. 

This resource may refer to information that will be updated from 1 July 2025 to align with the new Aged Care Act and Quality Standards.

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Reporting adverse events
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Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, water and community. We pay our respect to their Elders, past, present and emerging and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.