The Hon Sam Rae MP

Read Minister Rae's speech at the Ageing Australia National Conference on the Gold Coast about the New Aged Care Act and aged care reforms, including Support at Home.

The Australian Government is continuing to support the vital aged care workforce who deliver critical care to our loved ones by progressing work to establish a national worker registration scheme in aged care.

The Australian Government has taken another significant step along the path of generational aged care reform, with the new Aged Care Rules now finalised.

The Australian Government is strengthening the aged care Star Rating system so Australians can be assured they are making the most informed choice.

The Australian Government is committing record levels of funding to rebuild our aged care system so every older Australian can get the world-class care they deserve, wherever they live.

The Australian Government is strengthening access to quality residential aged care in Perth, working alongside St Bartholomew’s House Inc (St Bart’s) to expand its specialised aged care services to include older women with a history of homelessness.

The Australian Government is continuing to support the aged care sector to deliver better quality care for older Australians, with increases to vital funding starting in the coming weeks.

The Australian Government has put older Australians back at the centre of their care, building a high-quality, respectful and sustainable system that is equipped to deliver world-class care older people deserve.

Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Andrew Clennell on aged care and the NDIS.

Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Peter Fegan on Home Care Packages and Support at Home.