New Aged Care Act and Support at Home program update

This webinar will provide updates on: the development of the new Aged Care Act, a new model for regulating aged care, the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, and in-home aged care reforms, including the new Support at Home program. It will also include a live question-and-answer session.

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Presenters

  • Amy Laffan, First Assistant Secretary, Quality and Assurance Division – Chair
  • Mel Metz, Assistant Secretary, Legislative Reform Branch – Speaker – New Aged Care Act Exposure Draft and consultation
  • Caroline Turnour, Assistant Secretary, Harmonisation and  Regulatory Strategy Branch – Speaker – New regulatory model in the context of the new Act
  • Ingrid Leonard, Assistant Secretary, Choice and Transparency Branch – Speaker – Aged Care Quality Standards in the context of the new Act
  • Nick Morgan, Assistant Secretary, Support at Home Reform Branch – Speaker – In-home aged care reforms

About the webinar

The updates in this webinar are relevant to:

  • older people, their families and carers
  • aged care providers and workers
  • sector peaks, associations and unions.

An AUSLAN interpreter will be available.

If you are unable to attend the webinar, a recording will be available on the department’s website soon after the live event.

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