Aged care reforms and reviews resources

A list of resources – including fact sheets, webinars, brochures and presentations – about aged care reforms.

Booklets

Aged care reforms - A guide for providers

This booklet gives providers of in-home aged care and residential aged care an overview of what reforms will impact them, as well as how they can access support and have their say about the reforms.

Changes to aged care in Australia

The booklet is aimed at older people and their families and carers. It contains information about the changes to aged care and how these changes will improve aged care in Australia now and into the future.

Fact sheets

Aged Care Council of Elders – Council member profiles

The Aged Care Council of Elders are a group of older people from diverse backgrounds with lived experiences of ageing and aged care. They represent broad geographical locations and consider views from across Australia.

Workforce initiatives

This fact sheet is a summary of some of the workforce initiatives available to support aged care providers.

In-home aged care program engagement calendar

We will undertake consultation in 2023 to inform the design of the new in-home aged care program. This calendar lets you know when these activities are happening.

AN-ACC provider checklist

This fact sheets provides information on the steps residential aged care providers can take to prepare for 1 October 2022, when the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) replaces the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI).

Aged Care Quality Standards – Public Consultation

We are currently reviewing the Aged Care Quality Standards. This fact sheet provides an overview of the review and the public consultation occurring from 17 October to 25 November 2022.

Webinars

Home Care Packages (HCP) Program Assurance Review on excluded items – Webinar

Home Care Package providers and interested stakeholders heard about the key learnings and outcomes of the latest HCP Program assurance review on excluded items.

Introduction of 3 new staffing quality indicators – Webinar

The webinar is for residential aged care providers and aged care workers to understand upcoming changes to the National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program (QI Program). It will cover 3 new staffing quality indicators focused on enrolled nursing, allied health, and lifestyle officers.

Stage 3 Aged Care Wage Rise Implementation Considerations for Providers – Webinar

This webinar updated the aged care sector on funding, implementation, and accountability plans related to the Fair Work Commission Stage 3 aged care wage rise decision.

New aged care regulatory model: how it will work – Webinar

This webinar gave providers and workers an overview of the new aged care regulatory model, the new registration process and categories.
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Ensuring the future of quality aged care – Video

Everyone with an interest in aged care was invited to join this webinar to learn more about the Aged Care Bill 2024, the Government’s response to the Aged Care Taskforce final report, and the Support at Home program.

Ensuring the future of quality aged care – Webinar

Everyone with an interest in aged care was invited to join this webinar to learn more about the Aged Care Bill 2024, the Government’s response to the Aged Care Taskforce final report, and the Support at Home program.
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