Reforming in-home aged care resources

Key resources regarding reforms to in-home aged care, including research reports, fact sheets and webinars.

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Assistive Technologies and Home Modifications Scheme for in-home aged care

The department is considering how best to deliver an assistive technologies and home modifications scheme in the new in-home aged care program. This report reflects the output from a co-design process with older people, their families and carers, industry professionals and government stakeholders.

Co-designing the care management role for the Support at Home Program

This report details the outcomes of co-design workshops exploring the future roles and responsibilities of the care manager. It provides recommendations for how this service might be structured so it best meets the needs of the aged care system in Australia.

A new program for in-home aged care – Discussion paper

This discussion paper canvasses key issues in the design of reforms to in-home aged care. It seeks the views of older Australians, their families and carers, the aged care sector, and any other community stakeholders on 5 key areas for the design of a new in-home aged care program.

Commonwealth Home Support Programme Data Study

We engaged Deloitte Access Economics to conduct a data study of the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) to better understand variations across the states, territories, markets and consumer groups. This report presents the highlights and main patterns from the data analysis.

Reforming in-home aged care update – 7 December 2022

This webinar is for older Australians, their families and carers, and the aged care sector. It provides an update on the feedback we received on a new program for in-home aged care discussion paper. The webinar outlines the next steps for the reforms.

Reforming in-home aged care and regulation update – 31 August 2022

The Australian Government extended the reforms to in-home aged care until July 2024. This webinar will give older Australians, their families and carers, and the aged care sector an update on the reforms. The update will include progress on a new Aged Care Act and regulatory arrangements.

Reforming in-home aged care update – 18 May 2023

This webinar provides an update to older people, their families and carers, and the aged care sector on in-home aged care reform.

New Aged Care Act and Support at Home program update

This webinar will provide updates on: the development of the new Aged Care Act, a new model for regulating aged care, the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, and in-home aged care reforms, including the new Support at Home program. It will also include a live question-and-answer session.

Support at Home Program and Regulation Update – Webinar

This webinar will discuss the Support at Home Program overview and summary documents recently released. The status of Support at Home regulation development and upcoming consultation opportunities will also be highlighted.

Reforms in home care

This webinar will outline how the aged care reforms will help senior Australians to remain independent and in control, living at home and connected to their community.
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