Resources

This collection contains communiques documenting the meetings of the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Review Advisory Committee (MRAC).

An update from the MBS Review Advisory Committee after their meeting on xxxx.

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, vaccine rollout, testing and PPE provided to services.

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 document outlines the principles for consumer involvement in Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) funded research. It also includes guidance on their implementation.

A collection of weekly infographics that provide a traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia.

This issues paper outlines the findings and recommendations of the allied health workforce data gap analysis project. This Paper was completed by Health Policy Analysis, who were engaged by the Department of Health and Aged Care in 2021-22.

This fact sheet details our initiatives to grow and support the aged care workforce.

This fact sheet lists initiatives to improve the skills and qualifications of aged care workers.

This fact sheet outlines the Australian Government’s once-in-a-generation aged care reform package which includes $5.9 million to expand the Business Advisory Service to include a dedicated workforce advisory service.

This plan outlines the Australian Government’s actions to grow, skill and enable an aged care workforce that delivers safe, high quality care that puts senior Australians first.

This report presents the findings of the 2020 Aged Care Workforce Census (Census) conducted by the Australian Government Department of Health. It follows four previous similar reports on workforce data in 2003, 2007, 2012 and 2016.

A Budget 2022–23 fact sheet.

This strategy sets out 14 actions for industry to change attitudes to caring, attract and retain a skilled aged care workforce, and ensure the workforce can meet aged care needs now and into the future. It was developed by the Aged Care Workforce Taskforce and released in September 2018.

Australian Government response to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee report: Future of Australia’s aged care sector workforce

This infographic issued on 24 March 2023 provides a weekly traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia.

Slides to accompany the Employer Engagement webinars – Expanding the aged care workforce through Australian Apprenticeships (Traineeships)

This strategy outlines the required capabilities and minimum training requirements for the My Aged Care workforce.

This social GIF, in English, explains who should get a COVID-19 booster vaccination.

This manual is for aged care service providers who receive funding under the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program. It outlines the requirements of the program including service planning, staffing, health and safety, quality and advocacy.

A look at the new Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS), (formerly Community Visitors Scheme (CVS) to be launched 1 July 2023.

This fact sheet provides information about getting vaccinated against the flu in 2023.

This form allows providers and organisations to establish the relevant Organisation Administrator for their Organisation.

This document defines the purpose, responsibilities, membership approach, and operations of the Digital Transformation (DT) Sector Partners advice group.