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30 July 2025 - Read about the Australian Government response to the Disability Royal Commission.

5 November 2025 - The Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) is helping to reduce abuse and neglect of older people accessing aged care services. It expands the responsibilities of Australian Government-funded aged care providers on preventing and managing serious incidents.

3 November 2025 - The Government Provider Management System (GPMS) will make it easier for providers to access and report information to government. In the future it will be a master source of information across the aged care system.

31 October 2025 - A list of our initiatives, programs, campaigns, reforms or reviews related to ear health and hearing.

6 October 2025 - Prices for allied health and other therapeutic services and nursing services can have a billable unit for direct and indirect activities. This is an update to Support at Home pricing guidance released in March 2025.

6 June 2025 - A list of resources – including guides, fact sheets and other publications – relating to the Single Assessment System for aged care.

31 October 2025 - The Bonded Medical Program helps address the shortage of medical professionals in regional, rural and remote areas of Australia. It provides a Commonwealth Supported Place in a medical course in exchange for participants working in those areas after they graduate.

22 October 2025 - Support at Home helps older people live at home for longer. This booklet provides information about the program for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, their families and carers

31 October 2025 - We’re improving access to information about the operations of aged care providers so older people, their families and carers can make informed decisions. Providers are required to report information about their operations annually through the Provider Operations Collection Form.

21 February 2025 - A baby’s early care can affect wellbeing throughout life. Find out what we’re doing to ensure health testing, vaccination and care for newborns, and support for new parents.