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Care plans for Home Care Packages
Our work › Home Care Packages Program › Care management for Home Care Packages4 June 2025 - You must include all the services you provide to a care recipient in their care plan. A care plan outlines a care recipient’s assessed care needs and how you will meet those needs to help them stay at home. Find out how to prepare a care plan and what to include.
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About aged care
Topics › Aged care9 April 2025 - Learn all about aged care – what it is, how to access it, the costs of aged care, types of services available, aged care laws and what we’re doing to improve quality of care.
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Responsibilities to Home Care Package recipients
Our work › Home Care Packages Program › Responsibilities of Home Care Package providers4 June 2025 - As an approved provider, you are responsible for delivering high-quality aged care services for your care recipients, using a consumer-directed approach and protecting their rights and privacy.
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Hearing Services Program provider notice – Reminder for 1 January 2022
News and media11 June 2025 - The Schedule of Service Items and Fees outlines the requirements related to services. The remaining COVID-19 special arrangements cease permanently from 1 January 2022. Non-compliant claims for services will be required to be reimbursed to the Commonwealth.
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Influenza vaccine during pregnancy
Maternal vaccinations16 April 2025 - Vaccination is a safe and effective way to protect yourself and your baby from influenza.
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Current Medicare compliance activities
Topics › Medicare › Medicare compliance17 June 2025 - We recognise that most non-compliance is accidental, and we work with providers to resolve issues and promote good compliance practices. Find out more about our current activities.
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Life Saving Drugs Program for pharmacists
Our work › Life Saving Drugs Program11 June 2025 - What pharmacists need to do to manage Life Saving Drugs Program (LSDP) medicines correctly, prevent wastage, and keep us informed.
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Providing aged care services
Topics › Aged care4 June 2025 - We offer funding to approved providers of aged care services. Learn about provider responsibilities, types of services, funding and fees, the aged care workforce and where to find training, guidance and resources.
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Charging for Multi-Purpose Services (MPS) Program services
Our work › Multi-Purpose Services (MPS) Program4 June 2025 - Older people accessing aged care services from an approved MPS provider are expected to help with the cost by paying fees, if they can afford to do so. Find out what fees you may charge as a provider.
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Individualised budgets for Home Care Packages
Our work › Home Care Packages Program › Package management for Home Care Packages4 June 2025 - An individualised budget sets out the funds available in a care recipient’s Home Care Package and how the provider will use the funds. Find out what you need to include in the budget, how to develop it with your care recipient, and when to review.