Support at Home program news

Read the latest news on the Support at Home Program.

Public news

New Support at Home pricing guidance

New guidance is available for in-home aged care providers to help set their own prices for the first year of the new Support at Home program.

Webinar: Support at Home program update

We are hosting a webinar to give older people, families and carers an update on the Support at Home program.

Support at Home program manual

The Support at Home program manual is now available to help providers understand how to deliver the Support at Home program.

Two new resources are now available to help providers transition to Support at Home

The Support at Home Program Provider Transition Guide and the Support at Home Claims and Payments Business Rules Guidance are now available to help providers transition to Support at Home

Apply now for the Support at Home and new Aged Care Act Transition Support Grant

A grant opportunity is now open to support Home Care Package and Commonwealth Home Support Programme providers with a one-off funding of $10,000 (excl GST) towards the cost of upgrading IT systems.

Assistive Technology and Home Modifications List now available

The Assistive Technology and Home Modifications (AT-HM) List will help Support at Home providers understand the products, equipment and home modifications that older people can access through the AT-HM Scheme.

Webinar — In-home aged care update

We are hosting a webinar to support in-home aged care providers and their workforce to understand upcoming changes to in-home aged care.

Have your say on the Home Care Package Program Activity Survey

We want to hear from all Home Care Package (HCP) providers to better understand the volume of their current service delivery.

New Support at Home program to be rolled out in 2 stages

From 1 July 2025, the new aged care Support at Home program will replace the existing Home Care Packages Program and Short-Term Restorative Care Programme. The Commonwealth Home Support Programme will transition no earlier than 1 July 2027.
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