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20 December 2024 - We have delivered several reforms to increase transparency and quality in aged care. This includes the new Aged Care Act, a new Code of Conduct for workers, a Star Ratings system, a mandatory minimum of care minutes per resident per day, a 24/7 nursing requirement and new quality indicators.

6 May 2025 - Use these resources to find and share information about Medicare UCCs.

1 April 2024 - The Australian Thalidomide Survivors Support Program is an Australian Government program that provides ongoing support to Australian thalidomide survivors.

13 June 2025 - A list of initiatives and programs relating to the aged care workforce.

25 June 2025 - The Dementia Training Program offers a national approach to accredited education, upskilling, and professional development in dementia care.

11 June 2025 - This diagram outlines the key steps that service providers need to complete to deliver Commonwealth Home Support Programme services.

29 March 2023 - Students can choose from a wide range of healthcare careers. Read about how our policies, strategies and programs support medical and health students and trainees through their study pathways, to help create a highly-skilled health workforce for the future.

17 June 2025 - Webinar slides for Commonwealth Home Support Programme providers. It will include information about changes to the CHSP from 1 July 2025.

4 June 2025 - We pay supplements on behalf of eligible care recipients to help approved providers with the cost of meeting specific care needs. Find out what supplements are available and who is eligible.

31 May 2024 - Read the latest news from Health.