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24 March 2025 - This fact sheet provides guidance for providers to consider when setting and publishing prices for the first year of the Support at Home program.

25 November 2024 - Parliament passed the Aged Care Bill on 25 November which means that after Royal Assent the new Aged Care Act will start from 1 July 2025.

20 February 2025 - Palliative care helps people live as fully and as comfortably as possible with a life-limiting or terminal illness. Palliative care aims to ease the suffering of patients and their families. Find out how palliative care can help you and your loved ones.

26 July 2024 - Roxanne is a Lifestyle Coordinator who supports aged care volunteers in their roles. She explains the importance of volunteers in aged care.

29 November 2022 - Links to our resources – including publications, apps, and videos – related to the rural health workforce.

12 December 2024 - The Comprehensive Health Assessment Program (CHAP) is an evidence-based tool for conducting annual health assessments for people with intellectual disability in Australia. There are free versions of the CHAP available for adults 18 years and over, and young people aged 12 to 18 years.

5 May 2025 - Social media image to support awareness of Medicare UCCs.

6 March 2025 - We commissioned the University of South Australia to develop a handbook of tools to support medicine management in multimorbidity and polypharmacy.

3 June 2024 - Climate change is harmful to human health and wellbeing. The Australian Government runs a range of programs to address the impacts of climate change on health and the health system. Read more about climate change and our work to make the health system and communities more sustainable and resilient.

5 September 2024 - My Aged Care is the entry point to the aged care system for older Australians. Find out why My Aged Care is important, what it provides, who manages it and how it works.