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21 August 2025 - The new Act starts from 1 November 2025 and responds to issues facing older people, aged care providers, workers and the broader sector. It will put the rights of older people at the centre of the aged care system.

22 August 2025 - Explore these resources to understand and prepare for the changes under the new Aged Care Act.

6 June 2025 - Doctors pay a levy as part of their indemnity insurance premiums when they are working, to help fund ROCS. Insurers cannot charge a fee for providing ROCS cover when the doctors have stopped working.

14 July 2025 - We monitor and report on COVID-19 spread, vaccination and treatment. See the latest statistics for vaccination, treatments, case notifications, impact on hospitals, impact on residential aged care homes, and associated deaths.

4 June 2025 - In some cases, you may deliver Home Care Package services to care recipients who access services and support from other aged care programs, such as the Commonwealth Home Support Programme, residential respite care, and programs run by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.

3 July 2025 - This fact sheet provides information about changes to the Disability Support for Older Australians program.

30 July 2025 - Promoting and protecting the rights of people with disability.

11 July 2025 - We provide support to Australian Government-funded residential aged care services in managing COVID-19 outbreaks. Read about the supports for the sector and how we assist with COVID-19 outbreak management planning.

10 June 2025 - These supplementary terms and conditions form part of the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program grant agreement (GO6550) and applies to the delivery of DSOA services from January 2024 to November 2026.

14 August 2025 - Find out how CHSP funding works, how to apply for grants, what you can use grants for, and where to find more detailed information.