About the new model
Find out how the new model will support a more transparent, high quality and accountable aged care system.
How the new model will work
Learn about the new features and processes of the new model.
Provider obligations and support
Find out how we’re preparing providers to transition to the new model, and what you need to do.
Designing the new model
Learn how we engaged with stakeholders to design the new model.
A new model for regulating aged care – Consultation paper 2 – Details of the proposed new model – Summary report
This report summarises stakeholder feedback received during public consultation related to Consultation Paper No. 2 Details of the proposed new model and the department’s response.
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A new model for regulating aged care – Consultation paper 2 – Details of the proposed new model – Summary report
A new model for regulating aged care and new Aged Care Act – Frequently asked questions
Valerie Braithwaite on relational regulation – Video
A new model for regulating aged care – 9 May 2023 – Webinar recording
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