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My Aged Care – Removal of AUSkey
This fact sheet explains how My Aged Care user should prepare for the phasing out of AUSkey at the end of March 2020.
1997, 2001 and 2005 Schemes for the Viability Supplement (Residential Aged Care)
These schemes for the viability supplement apply to some older residential aged care services.
2017 Scheme for the Viability Supplement (Residential Aged Care)
This fact sheet is for residential aged care providers. Follow the steps to work out the number of points for your service under the 2017 scheme, to see whether you're eligible for the viability supplement.
ACAT Guidance Framework for Home Care Package Level User Guide
This user guide is for Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACAT). It describes and explains how to use the ACAT Guidance Framework.
Part of a collection: My Aged Care – Assessor Portal ResourcesACAT Guidance for Home Care Package High Priority
This guidance is for Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACAT). It informs and supports their decision making when recommending a high priority for a Home Care Package.
Part of a collection: My Aged Care – Assessor Portal ResourcesNTREAP meeting outcomes – 28 November 2019
Natural Therapies Review Expert Advisory Panel (NTREAP) meeting outcomes for 28 November 2019 meeting.
Part of a collection: Natural Therapies Review Expert Advisory Panel – Meeting outcomesConsideration of the Financial Impact on Home Care Providers as a Result of Changes in Payment Arrangements
The Aged Care Financing Authority (ACFA) looked at the financial impact of improving payment arrangements in home care. They provided this report to Government on 11 December 2019.
Home Care Funding Analysis
This report forms part of the advice the Aged Care Financing Authority (ACFA) provided to the Australian Government on 11 December 2019. ACFA reviewed the financial impact of improving payment arrangements in home care.
Letter from the Chief Medical Officer to Prescribers
The Chief Medical Officer has written to approximately 28,000 practitioners about new resources for prescribers to support care of people with dementia who live in residential aged care.
Trans-Aortic Valve Implantation Clinical Advisory Group Guideline
This guideline lists the 13 parameters you must address when applying to add a Trans-Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) device to the Prostheses List.
Sample Provider Diversity Plan
This resource helps aged care providers to consider the diverse characteristics and life experiences of older people. You can use this template to create a diversity plan that is tailored to the needs of your organisation and the people you provide services to.
Quality Indicators in Residential Aged Care for Clinical and Care Teams
This fact sheet provides an overview of the National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program and your role as a clinical and care team member.
Salmonella – Laboratory case definition
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 salmonella.
Part of a collection: PHLN laboratory case definitionsNational Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program Exit Pathway
Service providers under the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program must follow exit requirements when reducing or ending their aged care services.
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program Entry Pathway
A summary of how service providers can apply for funding under the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program.
My Aged Care service provider portal
Approved aged care service providers must use this portal to manage information about their services, manage referrals, update client records, generate reports and ask an assessor to review a client’s support plan.
My Aged Care assessor portal
Aged care assessors must use this portal to manage referrals for assessment, record assessment details and manage client information such as support plans and referrals to services.
ATAGI 70th Meeting Bulletin, 21-23 August 2019
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) Bulletin for the 70th Meeting held on 21-23 August 2019.
Part of a collection: Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) – MeetingsATAGI 71st Meeting Agenda, 18 October 2019
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) Agenda for the 71st Meeting held on 18 October 2019.
Part of a collection: Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) – MeetingsATAGI 72nd Meeting Agenda, 12 December 2019
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) Agenda for the 72nd Meeting held on 12 December 2019.
Part of a collection: Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) – MeetingsPrimary Health Networks (PHN) primary mental health care guidance – stepped care
This guidance document provides overarching advice on a stepped care approach to mental health, and outlines expectations of Primary Health Networks (PHNs).
Part of a collection: Primary Health Networks (PHN) collection of primary mental health care resourcesPrimary Health Networks (PHN) primary mental health care guidance – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health services
This guidance document provides advice for Primary Health Networks (PHNs) on planning and commissioning mental health services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Part of a collection: Primary Health Networks (PHN) collection of primary mental health care resourcesPrimary Health Networks (PHN) primary mental health care guidance – regional approach to suicide prevention
This guidance document provides advice to Primary Health Networks (PHNs) on their role in promoting a regional approach to suicide prevention, including planning and commissioning services to address the needs of people at risk of suicide.
Part of a collection: Primary Health Networks (PHN) collection of primary mental health care resourcesPrimary Health Networks (PHN) primary mental health care guidance – services for people with severe mental illness
This guidance document provides advice to Primary Health Networks (PHNs) on commissioning or providing services to people with severe mental illness.
Part of a collection: Primary Health Networks (PHN) collection of primary mental health care resourcesPrimary Health Networks (PHN) primary mental health care guidance – psychological therapies provided by mental health professionals to underserviced groups
This guidance document provides advice to Primary Health Networks (PHNs) on commissioning short-term psychological therapy services for people and groups who are underserviced by Medicare Benefits Schedule-based psychological treatment.
Part of a collection: Primary Health Networks (PHN) collection of primary mental health care resources