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My Aged Care – Assessor Portal User Guide 6 – Completing an assessment
This guide helps aged care needs assessors to use the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) access and complete an assessment in the My Aged Care assessor portal. -
Single Assessment System for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people – Fact sheet
This fact sheet explains how we are reforming aged care assessments to make it easier for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to enter aged care and access different services as your needs change. -
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 6 December 2024
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. -
The National Review of First Nations Health Care in Prisons (2023–24)
In November 2023, we engaged Nous Consortium to undertake the National Review of First Nations Health Care in Prisons. This report presents evidence and recommendations for systemic reform to improve health care for First Nations people in places of detention and on release. -
Single Assessment System fact sheets
This collection contains fact sheets about the new Single Assessment System for aged care. -
MBS Review Advisory Committee communique – November 2024
This communique is published following each meeting of the MBS Review Advisory Committee (MRAC). It summarises the meeting outcomes, progress on current reviews and advice about upcoming reviews. -
Single Assessment System – Easy Read fact sheet
This Easy Read fact sheet explains how we're making it easier to get aged care services. -
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Medicare Urgent Care Clinics - Patient feedback – 51s video
Medicare UCCs are located across Australia, making it easier to access care for urgent, but not life-threatening, illnesses and injuries. In this 51s video, patients share their experience visiting a Medicare UCC. -
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Medicare Urgent Care Clinics - Patient feedback – 36s video
Medicare UCCs are located across Australia, making it easier to access care for urgent, but not life-threatening, illnesses and injuries. In this 36s video, patients share their experience visiting a Medicare UCC. -
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Medicare Urgent Care Clinics - Patient stories – extended video
Medicare UCCs are located across Australia, making it easier to access care for urgent, but not life-threatening, illnesses and injuries. In this extended video, patients share their experience visiting a Medicare UCC. -
Health Ministers Meeting (HMM) – Communique 6 December 2024
Health Ministers met in Hobart today to discuss several health system reform priorities including the National Health Reform Agreement negotiations, health workforce reform, First Nations Health Care in Prisons, aged care, urgent care, and the current mpox outbreak. -
Summary of National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034
A summary of the vision, purpose and actions contained in the National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034. -
In-home aged care update – presentation slides
These are the presentation slides for the in-home aged care update webinar held on 5 December 2024. -
Health Ministers announce National Board appointments
Health Ministers are very pleased to announce new appointments and reappointments of Chairs, practitioner members and community members to fill vacancies arising across 13 National Boards regulating health professions under the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (the National Scheme) -
Quarterly Financial Report data definitions – Q3 – January to March 2025
Quarterly Financial Report (QFR) data definitions for aged care providers to refer to when completing their QFR submissions each quarter. -
National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034
The National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034 is Australia’s national dementia policy framework. It aims to improve the lives and care of people living with dementia, their carers and families over the next 10 years. -
National Dementia Action Plan Monitoring and Reporting Framework
A framework that outlines how Australian, state and territory governments will monitor and report progress on the 8 high-level actions in the National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034. -
National Dementia Action Plan Overview
An overview of the National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034, including a summary and 8 high-level actions. -
Aged care Capital Assistance Program – Residential-based Aged Care Services List of Successful Grant Applicants by State/Territory
This document contains a list of all successful applicants in the Aged Care Capital Assistance Program Residential-based Aged Care Services grant opportunity, including Organisation, Service, Grant amount and location. -
General Feedback For Applicants
This document provides feedback for unsuccessful applicants in the Aged Care Capital Assistance Program Residential-based Aged Care Services grant opportunity. -
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Star Ratings case study – Jim
Watch how Star Ratings can help older people and their support networks plan for residential aged care. -
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Star Ratings case study – Pauline, Martin and Jim
Watch how Star Ratings can help older people and their support networks plan for residential aged care. -
Reforms to the Prescribed List Part B – Analysis of stakeholder feedback
This report is to provide an analysis of stakeholder feedback received. -
Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) funding boost for meals services
The Australian Government is boosting funding for all CHSP providers delivering meal services to alleviate cost pressures. This fact sheet outlines what providers and older people need to know. -
Introduction of 3 new staffing quality indicators – Presentation slides
‘These are the presentation slides for the Introduction of 3 new staffing quality indicators webinar held on Tuesday 3 Dec 2024.