Resources

An in-depth look at the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Cardiovascular Health Mission and how research is contributing to cardiovascular and stroke care.

The ninth webinar in the series provides updates on the aged care context and the MPS reforms, place allocations and aged care services under the new Act and an update on the development of a new MPSP funding model (IHACPA’s role).

The eighth webinar in the series provides instructions on the regulation of providers delivering services under the MPSP and the new Aged Care Act, supported decision-making, and draft rules out for consultation (Tranche 4b).

The seventh webinar in the series provides information on the MPSP rules and reforms, Release 4a rules and an update on transitionals.

This webinar was for aged care providers. It covered rules and provider obligations under the new regulatory model.

The sixth webinar in the series provides instructions on MPSP reforms and updates, MPSP subsidies and client fees, transitional arrangements and preparing for client data collection.

This webinar was for Commonwealth Home Support Programme providers. It included information about changes to the CHSP from 1 July 2025.

This webinar was for residential aged care providers about upcoming changes to care minutes funding and financial reporting. 

Our last Tech Talk for 2024 covered our updated digital roadmap, Monthly Care Statements and more.

The webinar gave residential aged care providers and aged care workers an understanding of upcoming changes to the National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program (QI Program). It covered 3 new staffing quality indicators focused on enrolled nursing, allied health, and lifestyle officers.

This webinar updated the aged care sector on funding, implementation, and accountability plans related to the Fair Work Commission Stage 3 aged care wage rise decision.

This webinar was held on 19 February 2025 and provides instructions on the 24/7 RN responsibility, phase 1 of the MPS 24/7 RN trial and phase 2 of the 24/7 MPS trials.

The Department of Health and Aged Care hosted the ITC Program webinar on 13 December 2024. The webinar included an update on the ITC program following the Review and opened a discussion on next steps.

This webinar was for aged care providers, older people, families and carers. It covered key reforms under the Aged Care Act 2024, focusing on the new Higher Everyday Living Fee and changes to residential aged care accommodation funding.

Join Ms Rosemary Huxtable AO PSM for an update on the National Health and Medical Research Strategy.

This webinar was for people working in aged care and design. It provided an introduction to the series and an overview of the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines. We heard about the impact of care environments on wellbeing and behaviour, as well as resident concerns.

This webinar gave providers and workers an overview of the new aged care regulatory model, the new registration process and categories.

We invite you to join our webinar on the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) Frontier Health and Medical Research initiative on 25 October 2024.

Learn about the consultation on the draft Roadmap and Implementation Plan for the Reducing Health Inequities Mission. This is a Medical Research Future Fund mission.

Join Professor Kathryn North AC, Chair of the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB), to learn about the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) next strategy and priorities.

We invite you to join Ms Rosemary Huxtable AO PSM to learn about the development of the National Health and Medical Research Strategy.

This webinar gave in-home aged care providers an update on the Single Assessment System, the Support at Home program’s Assistive Technology and Home Modifications (AT-HM) Scheme, and the actions providers need to take to be ready for the Support at Home program ahead of 1 July 2025.

We invite you to learn about the development of the Australian Brain Cancer Mission’s Roadmap and Implementation Plan. The Mission is an initiative of the Medical Research Future Fund. Professor Maria Kavallaris AM will host the webinar.

Home Care Package providers and interested stakeholders heard about the key learnings and outcomes of the latest HCP Program assurance review on excluded items.

The new aged care regulatory model comes into effect with the new Aged Care Act from 1 November 2025. This webinar was an opportunity for providers to engage directly with the department to understand how the new regulatory model works , via a Q&A session with the panel.