Date published:
Type:
Subscriber announcement
Audience:
Health sector
Further information on the changes are available online, including fact sheets on how the changes affect:
- aged care providers that are also registered NDIS providers
- aged care providers that are not registered NDIS providers
- aged care workers.
These changes are a first step to streamline worker screening. The 2021–22 Budget measure ‘National Care and Support Worker Regulation’ will seek to align worker screening regulation across the aged care, disability and veterans' care sectors.