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Statement of Rights and Code of Conduct under the new Aged Care Act
28 July 2025 - The new regulatory model under the new Aged Care Act puts older people at the centre of aged care. This video explains the Statement of Rights and Code of Conduct – to help providers prepare for the changes coming to aged care from 1 November 2025.
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Aged care volunteer stories – Carolina
Topics › Aged care › Volunteering in aged care › Volunteer stories7 January 2025 - Carolina is an aged care volunteer through the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme. She opens up about how happy she feels paying visits to Gisa in her residential aged care home.
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Awareness and education
Topics › About the department › What we do27 March 2026 - We make sure all Australians have the information and advice they need to make good health and ageing choices, and people with disability are supported and empowered. Find out how we keep you informed and the range of health topics we cover.
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Aged Care COVID-19 Grief and Bereavement Service
Contacts19 July 2023 - Contact the Aged Care COVID-19 Grief and Bereavement Service for free support for those affected by COVID-19 in the aged care sector. They are available 9 am to 5 pm AEDT, from Monday to Friday. This service is operated by the Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement.
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Training and guidance for aged care providers
Topics › Aged care › Providing aged care services4 June 2025 - Find information and resources for aged care providers, workers and the sector. This includes information about initiatives to grow and upskill the workforce, emergency planning, working with diverse groups and managing infectious diseases.
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Specialist registration requirements under section 19AA
Topics › Medicare › Accessing Medicare for health practitioners and industry › Medicare access for doctors and specialists2 December 2024 - Doctors who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia must hold specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia or be actively working towards it before they can access Medicare benefits or issue a Medicare rebateable account to a private patient.
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Australian Rotary Health Rural Medical Scholarships
Our work1 June 2023 - We contribute funding to these scholarships, which support medical students to complete a year at a Rural Clinical School. The aim is to encourage students to practice medicine in rural Australia.
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End-of-Life Pathway form
Resources › Publications31 October 2025 - This form is used to provide evidence of eligibility for the End-of-Life Pathway under the Support at Home program.
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Partnerships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations
Topics › Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health › Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aged care31 October 2025 - We work closely with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations and stakeholders to ensure aged care services meet the individual needs of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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Medical and midwife professional indemnity insurance schemes
Topics › Medical and midwife professional indemnity insurance11 June 2025 - These schemes help indemnity insurers, doctors, allied health professionals and midwives with the cost of indemnity cover and claims.