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8 December 2024 - Care recipients are expected to pay fees to help with the cost of their government-subsidised home care. We changed the way we calculate fees on 1 July 2014. These changes do not apply to care recipients who entered the program before that date.

5 July 2024 - To make sure privately insured patients in Australia can access safe and effective medical devices, we regulate the listing of devices and products on the Prescribed List. Learn about the cost recovery arrangements of fees and charges for these activities.

1 April 2025 - Information on aged care fees and payments for younger people under 65 years living in residential aged care.

15 May 2024 - As a residential aged care provider, you can ask people in government-subsidised care to pay some fees and accommodation costs.

23 May 2024 - The Australian Government funds approved providers to help with the cost of meeting specific care needs. As an approved provider, you might also ask people in government-funded aged care to pay some fees and costs.

5 May 2025 - The Australian Government continues to support a thriving community pharmacy sector.

27 March 2025 - The CHSP provides entry-level support for older people who need some help to stay at home. Service providers work with them to maintain their independence and keep them as well as possible. Find out what service providers need to know about this program.

7 May 2025 - The SDCP funds specialist dementia care units in residential aged care homes. The units provide specialised care to people with very severe behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. They aim to reduce or stabilise symptoms so that people can transition into less intensive care settings.

8 May 2025 - The Eighth Community Pharmacy Agreement (8CPA) supports all Australians to access safe, affordable life-saving medicines and services through community pharmacies. Learn who’s involved in this agreement, what it covers and how we assess it.

4 December 2024 - A care recipient exits your service if they no longer want or need home care, pass away, change providers or you need to transfer services to another provider. You cannot charge an exit fee and must follow specific steps to exit the care recipient.