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29 July 2025 - This program supports flexible ways of providing care where mainstream services cannot meet needs. It currently funds 2 innovative projects that focus on younger people with disabilities. The program stopped funding new projects in 2006.

22 September 2024 - As a DSOA service coordinator, you must meet all the requirements of your grant agreement. This includes conducting annual reviews of each client’s services, supporting clients’ changing needs, and managing emergency situations.

2 March 2026 - This page contains links to information and resources about the care minutes and 24/7 registered nurse requirements for registered providers of approved residential care homes.

31 October 2025 - The Australian Government allocates funding on behalf of eligible participants to registered Support at Home providers. This section outlines funding classifications, supplements and care management funding.

13 August 2025 - A list of resources – including guides, fact sheets and other publications – for residential aged care providers.

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.

2 March 2026 - Older people can seek access to Support at Home through an aged care assessment. If approved, they will be allocated funding when government funding becomes available. They then choose a provider to deliver their Support at Home services.

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.

28 January 2026 - Support at Home providers can use these resources to notify the department of applicability of the care management supplement on behalf of their Support at Home participant

21 October 2024 - Allied health includes a broad range of health professionals who can treat conditions and illnesses. Learn more about what allied health care is, where you can access it and how much it costs.