Publications

Presentation slides from Webinar 4: Aged care reforms – Impacts on the MPS program and providers held on 9 October 2024.

Questions and answers from Webinar 4: Aged care reforms – Impacts on the MPS program and providers held on 9 October 2024.

This infographic shows the number of flu (influenza) vaccinations reported to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) during 2021–2024, since 1 March.

This is the final independent evaluation report of the culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) navigation program EnCOMPASS Connector – a report by Charles Darwin University. The aim of the program is to help older persons from CALD backgrounds and/or their carers to connect with My Aged Care.

This fact sheet provides information for residential aged care workers about care minutes targets and how they can be delivered. It also answers common questions workers may have about care minutes.

This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 30 September 2024, certifies that the Star Ratings campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the third Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 25 July 2024

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 25 July 2024.

This document is designed to assist pharmacist and residential aged care home participation in the Aged Care On-site Pharmacist Measure. It includes information about the Measure, useful resources and links.

First Peoples Health Consulting undertook culturally-safe stakeholder engagement with First Nations people to support the After Hours Review.

The final report from the Expert Advisory Panel overseeing the Review of General Practice Incentives. This includes the Panel’s recommendations to Government and proposed new funding architecture for primary care practices.

KPMG’s retrospective review, looking at the effectiveness and impact of the current Practice Incentives Program and Workforce Incentive Program.

A literature review by University of New South Wales, analysing research on international blended funding models in primary care.

This review examined how effective our current health workforce ‘distribution levers’ are. These levers consist of policies and geographic classifications that are intended to distribute health workforce across areas that need them most. Read the report and its appendices.

The After Hours Review helps identify ways to improve equitable and sustainable access to after-hours primary care.

Allen + Clarke Consulting evaluated the current after-hours primary care landscape, the need for primary care services in after-hours periods, and successful models of after hours service provision. The evaluation supported the After Hours Review.

This campaign will be supported by information and resources to help older people and their support networks to access Star Ratings and commence their aged care journey.

Use these First Nations social media tiles to promote the changes to vaping in Australia from 1 October 2024.

Use these First Nations social media tiles to promote the changes to vaping in Australia from 1 October 2024.

This fact sheet contains information for parents and carers in First Nations communities on the changes to vaping in Australia from 1 October 2024.

This fact sheet contains information for First Nations communities on the changes to vaping in Australia from 1 October 2024.

This document is an attachment to the Review of Auslan interpreting service use in primary care.

This is an Easy Read summary of the review of Auslan in primary health care report.

A report on the review of Auslan service use in Australian primary care settings. It includes information about barriers, enablers, resources and recommendations to improve access to Auslan interpreting services.

This checklist is designed to help primary care providers consider whether their policies, processes, and environment meet the needs of Deaf patients, and where there is room to improve.