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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.

3 August 2026 - This meeting minute provides a summary of discussions between the Council of Elders and the Minister for Aged Care and Seniors on discussions on aged care reform, service access, affordability, rights, consumer protections and future priorities.

1 October 2025 - The National Carer Strategy Advisory Committee supports the implementation of the National Carer Strategy and the National Carer Strategy Action Plan.

10 June 2025 - All residential aged care providers are encouraged to participate in the 2023 Residents’ Experience Surveys which will contribute 33% to their overall Star Rating score. This webinar will provide information about what has changed in the program since 2022 and how the surveys will be conducted.

26 November 2025 - A resident can choose to move rooms. There are also times when you can ask a resident to move rooms. You need to discuss this with the resident and update their agreement, and fees if required. A resident may also choose to move to another aged care home.

20 April 2026 - This webinar is for people working in aged care and design. Learn about designing ‘households’ and spaces that feel homely and support privacy, control and belonging.

30 January 2026 - Aged Care Research and Industry Innovation Australia is a research centre funded to conduct research with aged care workers, providers, researchers and people who use aged care services. Findings will be used to create innovative solutions for the aged care sector to ensure best possible care.

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.

26 November 2024 - Alcohol affects everyone. How it affects you depends on how much you drink, your health, your age and other factors. Drinking too much can lead to harmful short-term and long-term effects. It can affect your physical and mental health, your job, your finances, your family and your community.

20 August 2025 - Andrew is corporate services manager at Heathcote Health’s aged care home. He shares how they are making changes to improve residents’ experiences and meet the new food and nutrition Aged Care Quality Standard.