Publications

Quarterly Financial Report frequently asked questions for residential aged care providers to use as a guide when collating their labour costs and hours financial information.

This guide helps you understand aged care regulatory and governance responsibilities of the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally in 2025. It includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, vaccine rollout, testing and PPE provided to services.

This document answers some frequently asked questions about the Support at Home program from aged care providers.

This fact sheet provides an overview of the proposed changes to the Healthcare Identifiers Act 2010.

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally in 2025. It includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, vaccine rollout, testing and PPE provided to services.

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally in 2025. It includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, vaccine rollout, testing and PPE provided to services.

This fact sheet lists examples of how MBS item 10997 can be claimed by medical practitioners. It is intended for patients with chronic or terminal medical conditions who need access to ongoing care.

This document provides guidance for Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) providers about the new regulatory model. It includes updates that address the deferral of the new Aged Care Act to 1 November 2025.

This fact sheet provides a high-level summary of the key changes made to the Rules following the consultation period.

This webpage lists approved providers with an exemption from the 24/7 registered nurse responsibility in residential aged care.

This document provides doctors and other stakeholders with an overview of the WIP-Rural Advanced Skills Program.

This list is to guide aged care providers on what to do before and after 1 July 2025, to implement the new Aged Care Act and Support at Home program.

The document provides answers to frequently asked questions about pricing for the Support at Home program.

The document provides answers to frequently asked questions about the service list for the Support at Home program.

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally in 2025. It includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, vaccine rollout, testing and PPE provided to services.

This fact sheet provides information about changes to the Disability Support for Older Australians program.

We are making changes to residential aged care so senior Australians will have more choice. Find out about the changes and what they will mean for you.

This booklet is aimed at older people and their families and carers. It contains information about the Support at Home program.

This fact sheet contains details of changes to the Practice Incentives Program – Indigenous Health Incentive (PIP-IHI) that will apply from 1 July 2025.

This fact sheet provides an overview and answers frequently asked questions about changes to Home Care Package administration and management charges, implemented 1 January 2023.

This resource provides easy-to-read information on common reactions that may occur after vaccinations.

This document shows the types of services provided as part of the CHSP for 2025–27.

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally in 2025. It includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, vaccine rollout, testing and PPE provided to services.

We are developing a practical, user-friendly assessment tool to identify the allied health needs of residents in aged care homes.