Publications

This schedule applies to people who first entered care on or after 1 July 2014. It also applies to those who entered care before this date and have chosen to be covered by the 1 July 2014 arrangements.

This document contains a summary of Marketing in Australia of Infant Formulas (MAIF) complaint outcomes from financial year 2023–24.

Presentation slides from Webinar 5: Aged care reforms – Impacts on the MPS program and providers held on 28 November 2024.

This document outlines the core components of the Support at Home program design and arrangements from 1 July 2025.

Questions and answers from Webinar 5: Aged care reforms – Impacts on the MPS program and providers held on 28 November 2024.

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

This fact sheet or flyer provides information to providers of permanent resident aged care about the three pathways for assessing and classifying an aged care resident.

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 guide explains to team leaders and staff members how to use the My Aged Care Service and Support Portal.

This guide helps aged care needs assessors to complete support plans and support plan reviews in the My Aged Care assessor portal.

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

This guideline from the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) provides information to employers and managers of bird and wildlife workers, including contractors or volunteers. The purpose of the guidelines is to protect these workers from all types of avian influenza (‘bird flu’).

This document is the presentation from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Research Administration Officer (RAO) Webinar on 29 August 2024.

This presentation, delivered on 8 November 2024, contains an update to Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

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

This schedule applies to residential and home care recipients who first entered care before 1 July 2014 and have not chosen to be covered by the 1 July 2014 fee arrangements. It includes basic daily fees, income-tested fees, and rates and charges that apply to residents.

This document provides answers to frequently asked questions about the Support at Home program.

The Minister for Health and Aged Care must declare a facility to be a hospital under section 121–5(6) of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007. View the current list of declared hospitals.

This report contains the results of the Aged Care Worker Survey 2024. The survey was conducted by the department to have a better understanding of the aged care workforce and to gather insights to support worker attraction, retention and satisfaction.

This Easy Read talks about how to fill out Part 1 of the CHAP tool. CHAP stands for the Comprehensive Health Assessment Program.

The terms of reference outline the scope of the Private Health Chief Executive Officer Forum.

This fact sheet provides information about Medicare benefits such as affordable healthcare, urgent care, mental health services and Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).

This fact sheet provides an overview on changes to price caps on services under the Support at Home program for older people, families and carers.

This fact sheet provides an overview on changes to price caps on services under the Support at Home program for older people, families and carers.

The Excluded Items review began in September 2023. This review sought to answer if the program subsidy was being spent on excluded items and, if so, then how widespread the practice was. For instances where the subsidy was spent for unintended purposes, the review also looked at why this occurred.