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Introduction to Aged Care – Videos and facilitator guides
These animated videos aim to attract workers to the aged care sector, induct new staff, and support new and existing aged care staff to understand aged care concepts. -
National Health and Climate Strategy – Final Thematic Stakeholder Engagement Report
This Final Thematic Stakeholder Engagement Report analyses responses to the consultation paper from 2 June 2023 to 24 July 2023. These responses informed the development of the National Health and Climate Strategy. -
National Health and Climate Strategy – Summary and Actions
These brochures are short excerpts from the National Health and Climate Strategy which summarise the strategy and its key actions. -
National Health and Climate Strategy – Resources collection
This is a collection of resources related to the National Health and Climate Strategy. -
National Health and Climate Strategy
The National Health and Climate Strategy sets out a whole-of-government plan to address the health and wellbeing impacts of climate change and address the contribution of the health system to climate change. It was released on 3 December 2023. -
Scope of Practice Review update – 1 December 2023
An update on the progress of the Scope of Practice Review from its lead reviewer, Professor Mark Cormack. -
Scope of Practice Review updates
This collection contains updates from Professor Mark Cormack, who is leading the Unleashing the Potential of our Health Workforce – Scope of Practice Review. -
Scope of Practice Review update – 11 September 2023
A welcome letter from Professor Mark Cormack, who is leading the Unleashing the Potential of our Health Workforce – Scope of Practice Review. -
Expert Advisory Committee for the Scope of Practice Review – Communiques
This collection contains communiques documenting the meetings of the Expert Advisory Committee for the Scope of Practice Review. -
EAC for Scope of Practice Review communique – 14 November 2023
The Expert Advisory Committee for the Scope of Practice Review met on 14 November 2023 for its first formal meeting. This document provides a record of the meeting. -
Terms of reference – Expert Advisory Committee for the Scope of Practice Review
The terms of reference outline the scope of the Expert Advisory Committee's role in the Scope of Practice Review. -
List of declared hospitals
The Minister for Health and Aged Care must declare a facility to be a hospital under section 121–5(6) of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007. View the current list of declared hospitals. -
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 1 December 2023
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. -
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities
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. -
Cost Recovery Implementation Statement – Administration of the Prescribed List of Benefits for Medical Devices and Human Tissue Products – 1 July 2024
This cost recovery implementation statement describes how the Department of Health and Aged Care recovers the costs of administering the Prescribed List of Benefits for Medical Devices and Human Tissue Products. -
01:16Comprehensive Palliative Care in Aged Care Program – SA Health
This video shows how the Comprehensive Palliative Care in Aged Care Program is successfully empowering aged care providers in the delivery of palliative care in South Australia. -
‘Share your Story’ form – Innovations in aged care volunteering
Form for anyone with a story about innovations in aged care volunteering. Stories focus on what the innovative approach was, how it helped overcome a challenge or barrier, and how others can learn from this experience or use a similar approach. -
‘Share your Story’ form – Aged care volunteers
Form for volunteers in aged care to share their stories. Stories focus on celebrating their contributions, sharing their diverse experiences, and inspiring others to volunteer. -
‘Share Your Story’ form – Volunteer Managers and aged care providers
Form for Volunteer Managers and aged care providers to share their stories about engaging volunteers and/or what they love about working as a Volunteer Manager. Stories focus on the impact volunteers and/or Volunteer Managers make in aged care to support older people in aged care. -
Standard media consent form – Aged care volunteers
Standard Department of Health and Aged Care consent form for use of photographs, recordings, quotes and testimonials. -
Volunteers in aged care training and resource kit – For volunteers and volunteer managers
This toolkit connects volunteers, volunteer managers, and aged care providers to free, publicly available training and information on a range of topics. It does not replace or replicate any current provider training; it is aimed at complementing any existing training available for volunteers. -
Managing volunteers in aged care – Guidance handbook for volunteer managers
This handbook provides guidance for aged care volunteer managers for volunteer engagement and management processes including recruitment, onboarding, retention, administration and further training and information. Aged care providers can also use this resource to support their volunteer managers. -
Engaging volunteers in aged care – Guidance handbook for aged care providers
The aim of this booklet is to guide providers through the considerations involved in volunteer engagement. Topics covered include the legislative environment, checklists to prepare for volunteer engagement, designing volunteer roles, recruitment and retention and some frequently asked questions. -
Frequently asked questions for potential volunteers in aged care
A factsheet of frequently asked questions commonly asked by people interested in aged care volunteering. -
QI Program file upload template
This file upload template is for government-subsidised residential aged care providers to upload QI Program data through the provider portal for multiple services at a time. This template can also be used by a commercial benchmarking company to submit QI Program data on behalf of their clients.