Publications

Service level Star Ratings data as at August 2025.

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 provides information on service-level care minutes performance in residential aged care.

This brochure contains key information regarding the National Registry, including types of data collected, purpose of the National Registry, physician obligations, and contact details for the physician help desk. This brochure contains links to the National Registry website and the Physician Portal.

This plain language fact sheet provides a summary of what rights older people have when accessing aged care services.

This fact sheet explains what happens to support people receiving aged and disability care at home when a provider is closing its business.

Thriving Kids will focus on identifying developmental concerns earlier and establishing a national system of supports for children aged 8 and under with mild to moderate developmental delay and autism, and their families.

This user guide provides step-by-step instructions for Registered Providers to manage organisational details in the Registered Provider portal, including provider info, residential care homes, branches, contacts, and associated providers, using the Manage Your Organisation tile.

A report on the review of the Medical Research Future Fund’s Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Mission.

This user guide explains how registered providers can access, complete, and submit 24/7 Registered Nurse reports via GPMS from November 2025, including reporting requirements, eligibility for supplements, and support resources for residential aged care providers.

This FAQ guide outlines key changes to the GPMS portals following the implementation of the Aged Care Act 2024, including portal access, user roles, reporting requirements, terminology updates, and how registered providers can manage their organisation and contacts.

From 1 November 2025, the registered supporter role in the new Aged Care Act will replace the existing regular and authorised representative relationships in My Aged Care.

From 1 November 2025, the registered supporter role in the new Aged Care Act will replace the existing regular and authorised representative relationships in My Aged Care.

This document is an accompanying document to the Deed for the Provision of Overseas Student Health Cover 1 July 2025. It is intended as an explanatory document for insurers, to provide clarity on the content of the Deed, and in particular, changes to the Deed.

From 1 November 2025, the registered supporter role in the new Aged Care Act will replace the existing regular and authorised representative relationships in My Aged Care.

From 1 November 2025, the registered supporter role in the new Aged Care Act will replace the existing regular and authorised representative relationships in My Aged Care.

This fact sheet contains information about what primary health care is, the workforce and choosing a career in primary health care.

This infographic explains the benefits of choosing a career in primary health care.

This webinar was for residential aged care home staff. It included information about the upcoming changes to the electronic National Residential Medication Charts (eNRMC) from 1 October 2025, timeframes for the cessation of the eNRMC Transitional Arrangement and information on My Health Re

These guidelines provide information about the Medical Treatment Overseas Program. This includes who is eligible, what assistance the program provides, how to apply, and how the assessment process works.

Use this form to apply for financial support under the Medical Treatment Overseas Program. The program covers the cost of approved treatment, airfares and accommodation for approved Australians with a life-threatening condition who need life-saving medical treatment that’s only available overseas.

The terms of reference for the First Nations Health Governance Group (FNHGG).

In March 2024, the department engaged Proximity to evaluate the Specialist Training Program, which aims to improve the future specialist workforce by extending non-GP specialist medical training into regional, rural, remote and private healthcare settings.

This checklist is for providers who deliver services under the Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP). It outlines what needs to be done before, and after, 1 November 2025 to ensure you are ready for the start of the Aged Care Act 2024 (the new Act) and can meet all necessary requirements.

This infographic shows statistics about the proportion of patients fully bulk billed for GP Non referred attendances in 2024–25.