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23 October 2023 - The Reimagining Where We Live design ideas competition is now open for architects and designers to design an innovative aged care home and showcase what can be achieved with the Australian Government’s new Design Principles and Guidelines for aged care homes.

4 August 2025 - A collection of grief and trauma resources for those living, working and caring in the aged care sector, who have been impacted by COVID-19.

3 October 2023 - Scholarships for nurses, personal care workers and allied health professionals working in aged care.

27 November 2025 - Accessing and providing aged care in rural and remote communities presents unique challenges. We are supporting providers to deliver safe and quality services for older people in rural and remote locations. Find out what support and resources are available.

22 January 2026 - Council of Elders meeting October outlining progress on the Aged Care Act 2024, Support at Home, CHSP, transport access, disability and carer coordination, First Nations aged care, dementia, and culturally safe design initiatives.

23 April 2024 - Some people who are at higher risk of getting very ill from COVID-19 are eligible for the COVID-19 oral treatments.

12 November 2025 - The Primary Health Research Plan Expert Advisory Panel (EAP) advised on primary health care research investments under the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

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.

12 November 2025 - If you cannot communicate your preferences for care, who would speak for you? What would you want them to say? Advance care planning helps make sure your loved ones and your doctors know what your health and personal preferences are. Advance care planning can give everyone some peace of mind.

4 April 2024 - The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) is hosting two webinars in April 2024. The webinars will provide information about aged care cost collection and how your contribution will help shape the future of Australian aged care services.