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30 October 2025 - The Australian Government pays registered providers to deliver aged care. We do this through subsidies and supplements, capital grants and other program grant funding.

11 June 2025 - We've added a new fact sheet for Hearing Services Program providers that addresses questions we've received about service delivery.

13 March 2026 - Find information and resources on how to engage socio-economically disadvantaged patients in cervical screening.

27 October 2025 - Older people receiving care in home or community settings may need to make contributions towards the cost of their care. This takes into account how much they can afford to pay, based on their means test.

3 November 2025 - To assist you in managing your Multi-Purpose Service (MPS), fact sheets with information on access, fees, reporting and regulation have been developed.

11 June 2025 - Providers must ensure that only qualified practitioners (QPs) deliver/supervise services to program clients. Providers must keep QP information in the Hearing Services Online portal (portal) up-to-date.

19 January 2026 - As an approved provider delivering services under the Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP), you must comply with your obligations under legislation and under your MPSP agreement with the Commonwealth.

2 June 2025 - Free vaccinations are available for children aged 0 to 4 years to protect them against serious diseases.

1 July 2025 - We support access to high quality diagnostic imaging services through Medicare. Learn about how we provide subsidies and ensure diagnostic imaging equipment is up to date.

4 November 2025 - The Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP) is a specialised aged care program. Information about the program will help you decide if you should consider accessing aged care services under the MPSP.