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1 April 2026 - Collecting, reviewing and managing accommodation costs is part of managing a residential aged care home. This page explains how aged care providers must manage accommodation costs for residents under different arrangements.

11 June 2025 - Providers must comply with all program requirements, including the schedule of services items and fees. Providers must comply with mandatory state and territory Public Health Orders.

26 November 2025 - You may have questions about vaccinating your child. Below are answers to some of the common questions, based on the latest evidence and proven advice.

14 October 2025 - We recognise that most non-compliance is accidental, and we work with providers to resolve issues and promote good compliance practices. Find out more about our current activities.

19 March 2026 - This schedule applies to people receiving care through the Support at Home program from 1 November 2025.

9 October 2025 - Providers can ask people in government-subsidised residential respite care to pay some fees. These fees are different from what you can charge for permanent (ongoing) residential care.

23 October 2024 - Medicare subsidises a large number of health services and products. You can use your Medicare card to access medical services, hospital services for public patients, surgical services, prescription medicines, eye tests, pathology tests, imaging and scans.

12 January 2026 - Taking part in the National Lung Cancer Screening Program is free and easy. Check if you're eligible for lung cancer screening and learn how the process works. It could save your life.

19 March 2026 - This circular provides information about hospital nursing home-type patient (NHTP) contribution and insurer benefits from 20 March 2026.

22 November 2024 - This webinar gave aged care providers and older people, families and carers an update on the Support at Home program.