My Aged Care has resources that the aged care sector can order to share with their clients. This includes brochures, booklets and checklists. These resources are also available in up to 22 other languages.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 27 May 2022
27 May 2022ReportThis weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services
Part of a collection: COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilitiesCOVID-19 Winter dose Information kit for residential aged care providers
27 May 2022StandardGuidance and resources for residential aged care providers to plan and prepare for the COVID-19 Winter dose vaccination program
COVID-19 vaccination – Vaccine dose policy
27 May 2022GuidelineThis policy provides guidance on administering vaccines in aged care facilities. It includes information about primary and booster dose vaccination eligibility, managing excess doses, make up doses and alternative access to vaccination.
Part of a collection: COVID-19 vaccination – Resource pack for residential aged careCOVID-19 vaccination – Booster information for residential aged care workers – are you up to date?
27 May 2022Fact sheetInformation for workers about the booster doses including eligibility, when doses are recommended and the type of vaccine used.
COVID-19 vaccination – winter doses for senior Australians
27 May 2022Fact sheetThis fact sheet provides COVID-19 winter dose vaccination information for in-home and community aged care recipients.
AN-ACC Shadow Dashboard
27 May 2022InfographicThis dashboard provides users with information on the progress of AN-ACC Shadow assessments.
Part of a collection: Funding reform resourcesCOVID-19 vaccination – Guidance for residential aged care providers on reporting resident and workforce COVID-19 vaccinations
26 May 2022Fact sheetInformation about reporting of COVID-19 aged care workforce vaccinations including how to report, frequency of reporting and reasons for use of reported information.
Part of a collection: COVID-19 vaccination – New reporting requirements for aged care- 7 June 2022 3:30pm to 5:00pm AESTWebinar
Get the latest information and ask questions on: AN-ACC through a panel and Q&A discussion, Quarterly financial reporting, Basic daily fee food and nutrition reporting, eNRMC transitional arrangement, and Services Australia system replacement impact and AN-ACC technical documentation.
- 2 June 2022 1:00pm to 2:00pm AESTWebinar
The department is hosting a series of webinars to help aged care providers to prepare for, respond to and recover from winter viruses such as influenza, as well as continuing to respond to the threat of COVID-19. This is the second in the series focussing on ‘response’.
Questions and Answers from AN-ACC roadshow
26 May 2022GuidelineThis document contains questions received from key stakeholders, including residential aged care providers from each state and territory, as part of a series of online sessions held in April and May 2022 and the Department of Health’s responses, respectively.
COVID-19 vaccination – Commonwealth Home Support Programme workforce vaccination rates
25 May 2022DatasetThis table shows workers’ COVID-19 vaccination rates for Commonwealth Home Support Programme providers across Australia.
COVID-19 vaccination – In-home care workforce vaccination rates
25 May 2022DatasetThis table shows workers’ COVID-19 vaccination rates for Home Care Package providers across Australia.
- 25 May 2022Presentation
This video provides information about the transition from the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) to the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) funding model and the separate care minutes policy.
RAC communique – 4 February 2021
25 May 2022Meeting minutesThis communique summarises the meeting of the Residential Aged Care (RAC) Funding Reform Working Group held on 4 February 2021.
Part of a collection: Residential Aged Care Funding Reform Working Group – CommuniquesRAC communique – 5 November 2020
25 May 2022Meeting minutesThis communique summarises the meeting of the Residential Aged Care (RAC) Funding Reform Working Group held on 5 November 2020.
Part of a collection: Residential Aged Care Funding Reform Working Group – CommuniquesRAC communique – 18 February 2020
25 May 2022Meeting minutesThis communique summarises the meeting of the Residential Aged Care (RAC) Funding Reform Working Group held on 18 February 2020.
Part of a collection: Residential Aged Care Funding Reform Working Group – CommuniquesUse of Tamiflu in residential aged care
20 May 2022Fact sheetThis fact sheet is part of our winter preparedness plan for aged care. As part of the plan we are pre-placing Tamiflu in residential aged care facilities. Tamiflu is a prescription-only oral antivirus medication used to prevent and treat influenza A and B.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 20 May 2022
20 May 2022ReportThis weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
Part of a collection: COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilitiesSchedule of Fees and Charges for Pre-1 July 2014 Residential and Home Care Recipients
20 May 2022GuidelineThis schedule applies to residential and home care recipients who first entered care before 1 July 2014 and have not chosen to be covered by the 1 July 2014 fee arrangements. It includes basic daily fees, income-tested fees, and rates and charges that apply to residents.
- 11 May 2022 2:00pm to 3:00pm AESTWebinar
We host this webinar on leadership and governance for residential aged care facilities (RACFs) in a COVID outbreak jointly with the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
Support at Home consultation calendar
18 May 2022Fact sheetWe will undertake consultation in 2022 to inform the design of the Support at Home Program. This calendar lets you know when these activities are happening.
- 31 May 2022 2:00pm to 3:30pm AESTWebinar
We invite the aged care sector to join us in an ongoing webinar series about our work to create a modern aged care system. Join us to hear an update on our co-design plans, our data model approach, and the sequencing of the technical roadmap. You will also have a chance to ask questions.
Improving workforce skills and qualifications
17 May 2022Fact sheetThis fact sheet lists initiatives to improve the skills and qualifications of aged care workers.
Growing the aged care workforce
17 May 2022Fact sheetThis fact sheet details our initiatives to grow and support the aged care workforce.
Initiatives for aged care nurses
17 May 2022Fact sheetThis fact sheet lists our initiatives to support aged care nurses.