Better health and ageing for all Australians

1996-1997

Programme 5: Aged and Community Care

The 1996-97 Portfolio Budget Statements, informs Senators and Members of Parliament of the proposed allocation of resources to portfolios outcomes and their objectives and targets including the agencies within the Health and Family Services portfolio.

Objective


To enhance the quality of life of older Australians through support for positive and healthy ageing and the provision of a cohesive framework of high quality and cost-effective care services for frail older people and their carers.

The Resource Summary Table for Programme 5 (Excel 15Kb)

Aged and Community Care

ProgrammeSub-ProgrammeDivisionBranch/Group
5. Aged and Community Care 5.1 Policy and Planning Aged and Community Care Residential Programme Management
Accountability and Quality Assurance
Office for the Aged
Policy and Evaluation
Community Care
5.2 Assessment Aged and Community Care Office for the Aged
Policy and Evaluation
5.3 Home and Community Care for the Aged and Assistance to Carers Aged and Community Care Community Care
5.4 Quality Assurance and Accountability Aged and Community Care Residential Programme Management
Accountability and Quality Assurance
Office for the Aged