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COVID-19 vaccination – Information for workers, health professionals and other workers in residential aged care facilities
Part of a stakeholder kit that contains information about the COVID-19 vaccine national roll out program for aged care residents, workers and their families.
Part of a collection: COVID-19 vaccination – Aged care stakeholder kitCOVID-19 vaccination – COVID-19 vaccination decision guide for frail older people, including those in residential aged care facilities
This decision aid is to help a person who is frail or very old make an informed decision about getting a COVID-19 vaccine.
Part of a collection: COVID-19 vaccination – Advice for COVID-19 vaccine providersTemporary relocation of residents in emergency situations
This fact sheet is for residential aged care providers. It covers how funding works and what providers should do when temporarily relocating residents in an emergency situation.
Home Care Packages Program Operational Manual: A Guide for Home Care Providers
This manual helps approved providers of Home Care Packages to understand their responsibilities. It provides information about fees and charges, care planning, package inclusions and exclusions, package budgets, reporting and responding to special needs.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – National aged care guidance – aged care visitation guidelines
Guidance and advice for aged care providers on visitation based on the COVID-19 situation within the community.
COVID-19 vaccination – Resource pack for residential aged care
This collection contains resources for residential aged care providers, workers, residents, carers and families relating to the COVID-19 vaccination roll-out.
COVID-19 vaccination – Clinical governance requirements for COVID-19 vaccination in residential aged care
Information about the clinical governance requirements and accountabilities for COVID-19 vaccination clinics at residential aged care facilities.
Part of a collection: COVID-19 vaccination – Resource pack for residential aged careCOVID-19 vaccination – Planning checklist for vaccination day in residential aged care facilities
Hints and tips for planning and delivering COVID-19 vaccination clinics in residential aged care facilities.
Part of a collection: COVID-19 vaccination – Resource pack for residential aged careCOVID-19 vaccination – Consent process flowchart for residential aged care
A flow-chart outlining the COVID-19 vaccine consent process for residential aged care facilities.
Part of a collection: COVID-19 vaccination – Resource pack for residential aged careCOVID-19 vaccination – Site readiness checklist for COVID-19 vaccination in residential aged care
A checklist outlining the site requirements for COVID-19 vaccination clinics at residential aged care facilities.
Part of a collection: COVID-19 vaccination – Resource pack for residential aged careCOVID-19 vaccination – Consent guidance material for residential aged care
An overview of consent in the RACF context and linking to COVID-19 vaccine consent materials.
Part of a collection: COVID-19 vaccination – Resource pack for residential aged careCOVID-19 vaccination – COVID-19 vaccines for residential aged care facilities – poster
Part of a stakeholder kit that contains information about the COVID-19 vaccine national roll out program for aged care residents, workers and their families.
Part of a collection: COVID-19 vaccination – Aged care stakeholder kitReview of Assistive Technology Programs in Australia Final Report
This final report examines the current Assistive Technology (AT) arrangements in Australia.
Review of Assistive Technology Programs in Australia Supplementary Technical Report
This technical report examines the current Assistive Technology (AT) arrangements in Australia.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) resources for health professionals, including aged care providers, pathology providers and health care managers
A collection of resources for health professionals, including aged care providers, pathology providers and health care managers, about coronavirus (COVID-19).
COVID-19 Allied Health Package Information for allied health professionals
An information sheet on the allied health group therapy program aimed at improving physical functioning of RACF residents.
COVID Allied Health Package Information for Residential Aged Care Facilities
An information sheet on the new allied health program. Residential aged care facilities who have had 2 or more cases of COVID-19 (as of 23 October 2020) are eligible for an allied health group therapy program.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program – portal resources
These resources will help service providers to use the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) portal. They include fact sheets and a quick reference guide.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program – Program manual
This program manual is a guide for services providers about using the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) portal.
Part of a collection: Disability Support for Older Australians Program – portal resourcesAN-ACC Funding Model - An Introduction
The Australian Government has approved the continued development of the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN ACC) as a possible replacement for the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI).
AN-ACC - Shadow Assessment Period
This fact sheet describes the AN-ACC Shadow Assessment Period that will run over 12 months, alongside the current ACFI arrangements.
Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) Monthly Reports
Read the latest ACFI monthly monitoring reports. These reports track the monthly growth in ACFI subsidies compared with estimates.
Improved Payment Arrangements for Home Care – Provider Fact Sheet
This factsheet provides information for Home Care Providers.
Improved Payment Arrangements for Home Care – Care Recipient Fact Sheet
This factsheet provides information for Home Care Recipients.
Information Booklet on Fees from 1 July 2014 – Residential Aged Care and Home Care Packages
An information booklet on fees for Home Care Packages and residential aged care, for people entering care from 1 July 2014. While the rates and thresholds used in this booklet are now dated, the calculation methodology is still correct.