National Priority System for the Home Care Packages Program

The National Priority System for Home Care Packages started on 27 February 2017. It allows for the fairer allocation of packages to people based on their needs and circumstances, no matter where they live.

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National Priority System for the Home Care Packages Program

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Publication type:
Fact sheet
Audience:
Health sector
Language:
English
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This fact sheet includes information about:

  • home care approval
  • how consumers are prioritised
  • the package release process
  • the timeframe for entering into a home care agreement
  • interim package assignment

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