Resources

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.

This fact sheet explains how we are reforming aged care assessments to make it easier for you to enter aged care and access different services as your needs change.

This guide is for assessment organisations. It outlines the information you must consider and record when conducting home support assessments and comprehensive assessments using the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT).

A list of assessment organisations that deliver aged care needs assessments and residential aged care funding assessments in Australia.

This guideline from the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) provides information to employers and managers of bird and wildlife workers, including contractors or volunteers. The purpose of the guidelines is to protect these workers from all types of avian influenza (‘bird flu’).

This guide helps aged care needs assessors to complete support plans and support plan reviews in the My Aged Care assessor portal.

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.

An overview of the National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034, including a summary and 8 high-level actions.

This guide explains how Residential Aged Care (RAC) Funding Assessor Team Leaders can perform their function in the My Aged Care assessor portal.

This guide explains how Assessment Organisation Team Leaders can perform functionality for Residential Respite Classification Referrals in the My Aged Care assessor portal.

This guide explains how clinical aged care needs assessors and assessment delegates should enter and manage Short-Term Restorative Care (STRC) details in the My Aged Care assessor portal.

This guide explains to assessment delegates and clinical aged care needs assessors on how to enter all the details for older people to receive Home Care Packages in the My Aged Care assessor portal.

This guide explains how assessment organisations can apply to become assessment delegates in the My Aged Care assessor portal, and how team leaders can action or initiate a request.

The terms of reference for the Aged Care Transition Taskforce.

This guide explains to assessment organisation staff about the administrative functions that can be performed in the assessment delegate support role in the My Aged Care assessor portal.

A summary of the Aged Care Transition Taskforce meeting held on 28 November 2024.

This document provides information for healthcare providers about My Aged Care support plans being available in My Health Record.

Aged care assessors can print this document and give it to older people during assessments. It provides information for older people about My Aged Care support plans, My Health Record, sharing support plans with My Health Record, key contacts and useful links.

Aged care assessors should print this fact sheet and give it to older people during aged care assessments. It provides information for older people about sharing My Aged Care support plans with My Health record.

This document provides information for assessors about My Health Record, asking for and recording content, key contacts and useful links.