The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.

Residential aged care related work

A list of our initiatives, programs, campaigns, reforms or reviews related to residential aged care.

Related work

Virtual nursing in aged care

We are developing and testing a framework to deliver virtual nursing services to improve clinical care for older people in residential aged care homes.

Younger people in residential aged care

We are working to stop younger people under 65 going into residential aged care. We are helping younger people consider and access suitable accommodation and support.
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