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Volunteer visitor stories – Anne and Marlene
Anne visits Marlene each week as an aged care volunteer visitor. Sharing and learning about each other’s different cultures and backgrounds has enriched their lives. -
Volunteer visitor stories – Amber and Sue
Amber didn’t know anyone when she moved to Darwin. When she started visiting Sue as a volunteer visitor, she had her first friend. Their friendship has deepened through their mutual love of music. -
Volunteer visitor stories – Susie and Gutiwuy
Susie moved to Nhulunbuy in East Arnhem Land and started visiting Gutiwuy, a Yolngu elder. Gutiwuy shares her knowledge about Country with Susie. The pair reflect on how the ACVVS has connected people in rural and remote communities. -
Volunteer visitor stories – Sunita and Barbara
Sunita and Barbara shared a cheeky and loving spark. Their friendship transcended age and brought much joy to both of them. This video is in loving memory of Barbara. -
Volunteer visitor stories – Sandeep and Som
Sandeep visits Som at his aged care home every Saturday. Their mateship is built on playing chess, shared culture and language, and the wisdom brought from an intergenerational relationship. -
Volunteer visitor stories – Karrine and Rita
Karinne has been visiting Rita for over three years. The pair share a deep bond and discuss the importance of social connection and friendship to reduce loneliness and isolation. -
QI Program data recording templates
This data recording template is for registered providers to record QI Program data for a single aged care home. This template calculates and summarises data for each quality indicator for submission through the Government Provider Management System. -
List of declared hospitals
The Minister for Health and Ageing 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. -
Webinar series: Home Matters – Rethinking Aged Care Design
This 8-part webinar series supports aged care providers and designers to understand and apply the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines and supporting resources. Older people, families and carers will also learn about what good design looks like when choosing an aged care home. -
Voluntary Monthly Care Statements guide
This document guides aged care providers on how to provide Monthly Care Statements to their residents. -
Working in aged care – A guide for workers about the new Aged Care Act
This booklet provides an overview of the aged care reforms and the changes that will directly impact workers. It contains various resources to support workers to provide safe, quality care for older people. -
Commonwealth Home Support Program – Outcomes from the 2024 Wellness and Reablement Report
Read the findings of the Commonwealth Home Support Program 2024 Wellness and Reablement Report, about Commonwealth Home Support Program providers’ progress towards embedding wellness and reablement approaches. -
1800MEDICARE
1800MEDICARE (1800 633 422) is a free phone and digital service for general health information, urgent health advice, immediate non-emergency care, and service navigation. -
Give up smoking for good – health benefits for men
This poster shows the male health benefits when you quit smoking. -
Take control and quit
Take control and quit smoking and vaping with My QuitBuddy app. -
Free tools and support
Wherever you are, you can access free tools and support to join the thousands quitting smoking and vaping. -
Give up smoking for good – health benefits for women
This poster shows the female health benefits when you quit smoking. -
Find your way
Find your way to quit smoking and vaping. -
Now is a great time to quit for you and your baby
Now is a great time to quit for both of you. -
Following vaccination – what to expect and what to do
This resource provides easy-to-read information on common reactions that may occur after vaccinations. -
PBS co-payment reduction advertisement – 30 seconds
From 1 January 2026, anyone with a Medicare card pays a maximum of $25 for each PBS listed medicine, down from $31.60. Concession card holders continue to pay no more than $7.70 until 2030. -
PBS concession co-payment freeze advertisement – 15-seconds
For Australian concession card holders, the maximum cost of PBS medicines remains $7.70 until 2030. -
PBS co-payment reduction advertisement – 15 seconds
From 1 January 2026, PBS medicines will cost no more than $25, down from $31.60, for everyone with a Medicare card. -
PBS price reduction: Lower prescription costs for Medicare and concession card holders – A3 Poster
This poster highlights PBS medicine costs dropping to $25 for Medicare card holders from 1 January 2026, with concession card holders continuing to pay $7.70. It promotes savings on prescriptions through the PBS. -
PBS co‑payment freeze: What it means for concession card holders – Fact sheet
This fact sheet explains the PBS concessional co‑payment freeze, keeping medicine costs capped at $7.70 until 2030. It outlines how the freeze works, ways to save on medicines, and where to find more information.