Ageing

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Direct links to news and updates relating to aged care currently available on our internet site.

Latest Mailfax Advices
Latest mailfax sent by the Ageing and Aged Care Division of the Australian Department of Health and Ageing
Updated as needed

Residential Aged Care Sanctions
Information on facilities under sanctions action, Ageing & Aged Care Division of the Department of Health and Ageing.
Updated weekly

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Summary of discretionary grants
The Government recently provided 21 one-off grants to a range of community organisations that provide frail older people with emergency meals, shelter and clothing, and with services that encourage and support social re-engagement.
2 July 2008

Revised residential care subsidies (with effect from 1 July 2008)
Residential Care Subsidies: From 1 July 2008
27 June 2008

Effective Caring Reports
Effective Caring: a synthesis of the international evidence on carer needs and interventions
10 June 2008

Revised residential care fees and charges
Schedule of Fees and Charges: From 20 March 2008
20 March 2008

Residential Aged Care Reforms - March 2008
Information detailing important changes to Australia's residential aged care system take effect from 20 March 2008.
20 March 2008
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