Resources
Transition of some Disability Support for Older Australians clients into aged care
This fact sheet provides information about changes to the Disability Support for Older Australians program.
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Disability Support for Older Australians Program – annual review process instructional video
This video provides information to assist Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) service coordinators with completing annual reviews.
Transition of some Disability Support for Older Australians clients into aged care – Easy Read fact sheet
This is an Easy Read fact sheet with information about how some people in the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) program will need to move into in-home aged care by 1 January 2025.
Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) client annual review template
Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) service coordinators can use this template to conduct mandatory annual reviews for their clients.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program – Grant agreement template (GO6550)
This template grant agreement was used for Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program service coordinators for the delivery of DSOA services from January 2024 to November 2026.
Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Service Coordinator Forums August 2024 – Frequently Asked Questions
This fact sheet addresses frequently asked questions from the DSOA service coordinator forums we held in August 2024.
DSOA Program manual – Appendix A – DSOA service and pricing schedule
This schedule outlines pricing for various DSOA services.
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Disability Support for Older Australian Program – Individual Support Package form instructional video
This instructional video provides information to assist Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) service coordinators with completing an Individual Support Package for DSOA clients.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program and aged care services – For service providers
Information regarding the interface between the DSOA Program and aged care services
Disability Support for Older Australians Program and aged care services – For clients
Information regarding the interface between the DSOA Program and aged care services
Disability Support for Older Australians Program and aged care services – For Assessors
Information regarding the interface between the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program and other aged care services.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program – Change of Needs application process slides
This presentation provides information to assist DSOA service coordinators with completing a Change of Needs application process.
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Disability Support for Older Australians Program – Change of Needs application form instructional video
This video provides information to assist Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) service coordinators with completing a Change of Needs application form.
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Free aged care translation service
This video explains how to use our free aged care translation service. Aged care providers can use it to translate digital and print information into different languages for older people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program – How to Complete a Change of Needs Application
This fact sheet provides information to assist Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) service coordinators with completing a change of needs application for DSOA clients.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program manual
This program manual is a guide for Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) service coordinators and clients.
DSOA Program manual – Appendix B – Useful resources
A list of useful resources and contacts for DSOA Program carers and service providers.
DSOA Program manual – Appendix D – Individual Support Package (ISP) template
Disability Support for Older Australians service providers must use this template to create an Individual Support Package for their clients.
Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Provider Forums 2023 – Frequently Asked Questions
This fact sheet addresses frequently asked questions from the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) provider forums we held in November 2023.
DSOA Program manual – Appendix C – How to fill out the ISP template
Further information to help Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) service coordinators fill out the Individual Support Package (ISP) template for their clients.
DSOA Program manual – Appendix E – Change of Needs Application Form
Form for submitting a Change of Need Application to the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program.
DSOA Program manual – Appendix F – Change of Service Coordinator form
Disability Support for Older Australians service providers must use this form to apply to change a coordinator.
DSOA Program manual – Appendix G – Change request: client exit form
Disability Support for Older Australians service providers must use this form when transferring a client to another provider.
DSOA Program manual – Appendix H – NDIS Registration Exemption Form
Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) service coordinators must use this form when applying for NDIS registration exemption under the DSOA Program.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program – Grant agreement supplementary terms and conditions (GO6550)
These supplementary terms and conditions form part of the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program grant agreement (GO6550) and applies to the delivery of DSOA services from January 2024 to November 2026.
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