Publications
Electronic advices to the Aged Care Industry
The Ageing and Aged Care Division regularly communicates with aged care stakeholders via email or mailfax. These communications advise of important government announcements that affect the aged care sector. These communications are reproduced here as a service to interested members of the community.
2012
December
21 December 2012 - Changes to the ACFI – 1 February 2013November
28 November 2012 - Important Reminder for Aged Care Providers in Warmer Weather (Residential Aged Care Homes)28 November 2012 - Important Reminder for Aged Care Providers in Warmer Weather (Community Care Providers)
27 November 2012 - Proposed amendments to the Aged Care Act 1997
16 November 2012 - Living Longer. Living Better. Aged Care Reform Update No 5
8 November 2012 - Consultation on Aged Care Financing Authority Draft Recommendations on Accommodation Payments
October
10 October 2012 - Preparation for the High Risk SeasonSeptember
26 September 2012 - CACP, EACH and EACHD care recipient contribution rates effective 20 September 201221 September 2012 - Indexation Rates for the Residential Aged Care Supplements (Accommodation and Hotel Related) from 20 September 2012
19 September 2012 - Schedule of Resident Fees and Charges from 20 September 2012
14 September 2012 - Living Longer. Living Better. Aged Care Reform Update No. 4
4 September 2012 - National Aged Care Conference Communique
August
31 August 2012 - Aged Care Financing Authority Discussion Paper on Accommodation Payments17 August 2012 - Living Longer. Living Better. Aged Care Reform Update No 3
14 August 2012 - Consultation on the meaning of 'significant refurbishment'
July
31 July 2012 - Care Aware Campaign30 July 2012 - Aged Care Nursing Scholarships
25 July 2012 - Living Longer. Living Better. Aged Care Reform Update No 2
June
29 June 2012 - Aged Care Subsidies and Supplements - New Increased Rates of Payment from 1 July 201229 June 2012 - The Aged Care Complaints Scheme and the Commonwealth HACC Program
28 June 2012 -Update on Changes to the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI)
28 June 2012 - Home Care subsidy rates effective from 1 July 2012
25 June 2012 - Schedule of Resident Fees and Charges from 1 July 2012
21 June 2012 - Aged Care Reform Update
21 June 2012 - Aged Care Funding Instrument Information
May
28 May 2012 - Changes to basic daily fees for Residential Aged Care4 May 2012 - Influenza Letter for Community Care
1 May 2012 - Influenza Letter for Residential Care
April
20 April 2012 - Living Longer, Living Better - Benefits for Older Australians Currently Receiving Care5 April 2012 - Industry Feedback Alert - Bed Poles
March
29 March 2012 - WELL Broker Program22 March 2012 - Care Recipient Contribution Rates Effective 20 March 2012
20 March 2012 - Schedule of Residential Aged Care Supplements (Accommodation & Hotel Related) from 20 March 2012
15 March 2012 - Schedule of Resident Fees and Charges from 20 March 2012
9 March 2012 - ACN Scholarships - March 2012
February
16 February 2012 - Extension of funding for National Respite for Carers Program Respite ServicesJanuary
27 January 2012 - Aged Care Essentials Newsletter, Edition, 4 201127 January 2012 - Information provided by the Western Australian Government State Health Incident Coordination Centre
18 January 2012 - Reminder Notice - Aged Care Accommodation Bonds - Governance Standard
9 January 2012 - Aged Care Complaints Scheme Translated Materials are now available
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