Publications

These presentation slides are for the Reform readiness for NATSIFAC providers webinar event held on Thursday 20 March 2025.

This toolkit provides information and material to support communication with older people from our multicultural communities to prepare for and prevent the spread of infectious respiratory diseases, particularly those living in aged care.

A copy of the letter the department sent CHSP providers to support their unregistered and unassessed CHSP clients in the lead up to the new Aged Care Act 2024.

This report summarises consultation findings on proposed changes to Star Ratings for residential aged care, focusing on Compliance and Staffing ratings, and 2024 evaluation outcomes. It combines stakeholder feedback to reflect diverse perspectives from various consultation activities.

Type 2 diabetes is a common chronic disease. Many Australians are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes, especially if they have certain risk factors. This tool uses a brief list of questions to assess the risk of a person developing type 2 diabetes in the next 5 years.

A letter template developed to help CHSP providers to support their unregistered and unassessed CHSP clients in the lead up to the new Aged Care Act 2024 coming into effect on 1 July 2025.

This fact sheet has been developed as guidance material for CHSP providers to support their unregistered and unassessed CHSP clients in the lead up to the new Aged Care Act 2024 coming into effect on 1 July 2025.

This fact sheet explains the review of the remoteness classification system for aged care. It looks at the use of the Modified Monash Model (MMM) in aged care to support service delivery in regional, rural and remote locations.

The purpose of this document is to further explain the release of topics in the new Aged Care Rules of the Aged Care Act 2024.

The Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) has developed standard case definitions for the diagnosis of key diseases in Australia. This document contains the laboratory case definition for monkeypox.

The Health Provider Compliance Strategy 2025–30 outlines our risk and proportion-based approach to health provider compliance. We aim to prevent incorrect claiming, support providers to get it right, and effectively address cases of non-compliance, contributing to a sustainable Medicare system.

The Health Provider Compliance Priorities 2025 reflect our public commitment to act. We also monitor for environmental changes, meaning that compliance priorities may evolve in response to emerging risks.

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 summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 20 February 2025.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 6 March 2025.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 6 March 2025.

These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA).

The First Nations Health Funding Transition Advisory Group (FNHFTAG) met on 19 February 2024. This document provides a record of the meeting.

This table provides COVID-19 vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia over the past 12 months, using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.

This presentation, delivered on 14 March 2025, contains an update to Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

This data file contains statistical data about Australia's COVID-19 vaccinations.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 6 February 2025.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 20 February 2025

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 6 February 2025

This is a draft for the Aged Care rules release 4a instrument for Aged Care Rules 2025.