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2020–25 National Health Reform Agreement (NHRA)
Signed by all Australian governments, the 2020–25 Addendum to National Health Reform Agreement (NHRA) aims to improve health outcomes for all Australians and ensure our health system is sustainable. -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health program
This program funds Primary Health Networks to engage culturally appropriate mental health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pharmacy Scholarship Scheme
This scholarship scheme encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to undertake undergraduate or graduate entry studies in pharmacy at an Australian university. -
Accelerated Research initiative
Accelerated Research has been consolidated into the Emerging Priorities and Consumer-Driven Research initiative under the MRFF 10-year Investment Plan. This initiative supported researchers working to develop new treatments and cures for debilitating conditions, in areas of identified unmet need. -
Active ingredient prescribing
The Active ingredient prescribing (AIP) initiative helps ensure consistent information about prescription medicines is used when health practitioners prescribe and dispense medicines for their patients. -
Addressing trachoma
Trachoma still occurs in some Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We work with the affected states and territories to identify, treat and prevent this condition. We also report to the World Health Organization’s program to eradicate trachoma across the world. -
Advance Care Planning Australia
Advance Care Planning Australia is a national program that promotes advance care planning, including resources and national curriculum and learning. -
Aged care assessment programs
The Australian Government funds Regional Assessment Services (RAS) and Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACAT) to provide aged care assessment services. As an assessor, view our guides and resources to help you conduct and manage assessments in My Aged Care. -
Aged Care Capital Assistance Program
The Aged Care Capital Assistance Program (ACCAP) provides grants to build, extend, or upgrade aged care services or to build staff accommodation where older Australians have limited or no access. -
Aged Care Data Collection
Data collection provides a better understanding of the aged care workforce. It allows us to work with aged care providers and workers to develop policy that addresses challenges in the sector. -
Aged Care Diversity Framework initiative
This framework sets out how our aged care system can meet the diverse needs of all older Australians. It includes action plans for government, aged care providers and consumers. It also provides resources to help providers meet the goals of the framework. -
Aged care financial viability and capability
We are rolling out a framework to build financial accountability and transparency in aged care. This will help to ensure continuity of care and quality services to aged care recipients. -
Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program
This program provides Bachelor of Nursing students with high-quality clinical placements in the care and support sector. -
Aged care on-site pharmacist
We are providing funding to community pharmacies to employ on-site pharmacists in residential aged care homes. -
Aged care reforms
Our vision is to make aged care at home and in residence a safe place, where people have the quality of life they deserve. -
Aged Care Regional, Rural and Remote Infrastructure Grant (ACRRRIG)
This grant provided funding for aged care service providers in regional, rural and remote areas to help improve infrastructure. Grants of up to $500,000 per aged care service were available. This grant is now closed for applications. Find out the common reasons why applications were not successful. -
Aged Care Registered Nurses’ Payment to reward clinical skills and leadership
The Australian Government is delivering a payment to registered nurses who work for the same aged care employer for 6 or 12 months. -
Aged Care Research and Industry Innovation Australia (ARIIA)
Aged Care Research and Industry Innovation Australia is a new research centre funded to conduct research with aged care workers, providers, researchers and people who use aged care services. Findings will be used to create innovative solutions for the aged care sector to ensure best possible care. -
Aged Care System Navigator Measure
These trials explored different ways of helping people understand and engage with the aged care system. Lessons from these trials have helped us decide the best way to support people to navigate aged care. -
Aged Care Transition to Practice Program
The Aged Care Transition to Practice (ACTTP) program provides nurses with mentoring, training and support at the start of their career in aged care. -
Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS)
The scheme involves volunteers visiting older people to provide friendship and companionship. Find out how it works, how to become a volunteer and how to request a visit. -
Aged care worker COVID-19 leave payment grants
Support for permanent or casual aged care workers who can't earn an income because they have tested positive for COVID-19. -
Aligning regulation across the care and support sectors
In the 2021–22 Budget the Australian Government committed to align regulation to improve quality and safety for participants and consumers and remove unnecessary duplication of obligations for service providers and workers to work more seamlessly across different types of care. -
Annual health assessment for people with intellectual disability
People with intellectual disability can get a health assessment once a year that is supported by Medicare. The annual health assessment helps identify unmet health needs and preventable conditions. -
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious threat to human and animal health and is happening now. The more we use antibiotics, the more chances bacteria have to become resistant to them and are harder to treat. We all need to take action to preserve antibiotics and reduce the threat of AMR.