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New Aged Care Act resources for older people, their families and carers
Our work › New Aged Care Act › New Aged Care Act resources24 March 2026 - These resources can help you understand what and how changes will impact you under the new Aged Care Act means for you in practice.
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Digital Transformation Tech Talk – 30 September 2025
Resources › Webinars28 October 2025 - This digital transformation webinar for the aged care sector and IT professionals included a presentation from the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission and updates on Support at Home and GPMS.
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Support at Home supplements and grants
Our work › Support at Home program › Funding for Support at Home16 January 2026 - We pay supplements into eligible participants’ budgets. This helps providers meet costs of offering specialised care. We also fund grants to eligible providers operating in thin markets. Learn more about available supplements and eligibility.
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Accommodation payments and contributions from older people
Guide to Aged Care Law › Chapter 4 – Funding aged care services27 October 2025 - Older people may need to contribute towards the cost of accommodation in a residential aged care home. These accommodation payments can be made daily or as a refundable deposit.
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Delivering services in residential aged care
Our work › Residential aged care9 January 2026 - As a registered provider, you must offer care, services and equipment in the Residential Care Service List. These include accommodation, everyday living services, non-clinical and clinical care. If agreed, you can charge separately for higher level services.
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Care management supplement
Topics › Aged care › Providing aged care services › Funding for aged care service providers18 December 2025 - This supplement helps fund additional care management activities in the Support at Home program for specific participant groups.
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Contributions in residential care
Guide to Aged Care Law › Chapter 4 – Funding aged care services27 October 2025 - Older people in ongoing residential aged care may need to pay a resident contribution towards some of the costs of their care.
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Notification of changes for residential aged care
Our work › Residential aged care › Managing residential aged care services23 December 2025 - You need to notify us of certain changes and keep details up to date. You need to let Services Australia know when a resident enters or leaves your care. You must notify the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission about changes in circumstances.
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Digital Transformation Tech Talk – 3 September 2025
Resources › Webinars12 September 2025 - This webinar provided an update on aged care reform and changes to GPMS to the aged care sector and IT professionals.
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24/7 registered nurse reporting
Our work › Care minutes and 24/7 registered nurses in residential aged care › 24/7 registered nurse requirement3 November 2025 - As a registered provider of residential aged care, you must report each month on your registered nurse (RN) coverage for each approved residential care home.