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New Aged Care Act resources for older people, their families and carers
Our work › New Aged Care Act › New Aged Care Act resources24 March 2026 - These resources can help you understand what and how changes will impact you under the new Aged Care Act means for you in practice.
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Donning and doffing personal protective equipment in residential aged care
Resources › Videos18 June 2025 - Professor Alison McMillan, Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer for the Australian Government Department of Health, explains how to don and doff personal protective equipment in residential aged care.
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Expanded ATAGI recommendations on winter COVID-19 booster doses for people at increased risk of severe COVID-19
News and media6 April 2025 - The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) have expanded their recommendations on the use of additional (booster) doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
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Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on National Principles for Managed Quarantine
News and media7 July 2021 - A statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) on National Principles for Managed Quarantine.
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Monthly Care Statements implementation – Video
Resources › Videos10 June 2025 - This webinar gave providers and workers information about how to provide Monthly Care Statements. This included how to register for the voluntary start and how they can count towards care minutes. It also covered the benefits for older people, their representatives and providers.
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Our portfolio
Topics › About the department › Who we are21 January 2026 - The Health, Disability and Ageing portfolio includes agencies and statutory office holders. These agencies help us deliver the Australian Government’s health policies and programs.
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COVID-19 National Health Plan – Primary Care – Fast Track Electronic Prescribing
Resources › Publications12 March 2020 - A fact sheet about the Australian Government's response to the COVID-19 outbreak. This fact sheet is about electronic prescribing (ePrescribing) to help protect people most at-risk in our community from exposure to COVID-19.
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Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on COVID-19, schools and reopening Australia
News and media15 November 2021 - A statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) on COVID-19, schools and reopening Australia.
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New aged care regulatory model – provider obligations and rules – Webinar
Resources › Webinars28 August 2025 - This webinar was for aged care providers. It covered rules and provider obligations under the new regulatory model.
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New Aged Care Act resources for aged care providers
Our work › New Aged Care Act › New Aged Care Act resources24 March 2026 - These resources can help aged care providers understand what has changed and how to put the new Act into practice.