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Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) provider letter – Supporting unregistered and unassessed CHSP clients
Resources › Publications17 March 2025 - A copy of the letter the department sent CHSP providers to support their unregistered and unassessed CHSP clients in the lead up to the new Aged Care Act 2024.
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Funding higher wages in residential aged care
Our work › Australian National Aged Care Classification funding model28 February 2025 - We are increasing funding for residential aged care providers to help them cover higher award wages for workers and support the increased costs of delivering care and hotelling services for older people.
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Our Journey Our Story
News and media3 October 2023 - Aboriginal-led research is implementing and evaluating the Debakarn Koorliny Wangkiny (Steady Walking and Talking) co-design framework. The aim is to improve mental health services for Aboriginal young people.
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Monthly statements for Home Care Packages
Our work › Home Care Packages Program › Package management for Home Care Packages3 September 2024 - As an approved provider, you must give an itemised monthly statement to each of your care recipients to show their available funds, how the funds are being spent and the amount of unspent funds. This is outlined in legislation. Find out what to include in a monthly statement and when to provide it.
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Population health data
Topics › Preventive health20 May 2024 - We hold different types of data about the health of Australians of all ages and from all across the country. This gives us important evidence to help us develop policy and programs that are effective at helping Australians stay healthy.
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Nurses and midwives in Australia
Topics › Nurses and midwives5 April 2023 - Nurses and midwives make up the largest sector in the health workforce, with around 450,000 registered practitioners. Find out more about regulation, registration and workforce growth in Australia.
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Primary care contacts
Topics › Primary care6 June 2023 - A list of contacts related to primary care.
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Support at Home program – Frequently asked questions – February 2025
Resources › Publications25 February 2025 - Fact sheet answering some frequently asked questions about the Support at Home program design.
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Advice for COVID-19 vaccine providers and administrators
Our work › COVID-19 vaccines16 July 2024 - Find information about vaccine storage and handling requirements, how to manage your bookings, what you can and can't charge for, and resources to give to patients.
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Medical doctors and specialists in Australia
Topics › Medical doctors and specialists25 November 2021 - There are more than 104,000 medical doctors and specialists in Australia. They must abide by national legislation, guidelines and codes of conduct. They must also register with a national board and do relevant professional development every year.