Resources

This is the third webinar in a series of webinars to help aged care providers to prepare for, respond to and recover from winter viruses such as influenza, as well as continuing to respond to the threat of COVID-19. This webinar focuses on ‘Recovery and Resilience’.

The department is hosting a series of webinars to help aged care providers to prepare for, respond to and recover from winter viruses such as influenza, as well as continuing to respond to the threat of COVID-19. This is the second in the series focusing on ‘response’.

We host this webinar on leadership and governance for residential aged care facilities (RACFs) in a COVID outbreak jointly with the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.

This webinar covers the Pacific Labour Scheme and other aged care workforce initiatives to help rural and remote providers grow a skilled workforce.

We are improving financial reporting and strengthening prudential compliance for approved aged care providers. The first Quarterly Financial Report (QFR) is due by 4 November 2022, come along to this technical webinar for the latest information and to ask questions.

At this webinar the speakers discussed aged care reform and how our digital transformation initiative intends to help the sector create solutions that connect, automate, and modernise the aged care ecosystem.

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

This webinar provided information as part of our public consultation on the draft National Roadmap to Improve the Health and Mental Health of Autistic People.

Everyone with an interest in aged care was invited to join this webinar to learn more about the Aged Care Bill 2024, the Government’s response to the Aged Care Taskforce final report, and the Support at Home program.

This webinar gave aged care providers and older people, families and carers an update on the Support at Home program.

This webinar gave the residential aged care sector an update on funding, the care minutes responsibility, the 24/7 registered nurse responsibility, and care time reporting.

This targeted questions and answers session provided an opportunity to ask us questions about the Support at Home program and transition.

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.

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

Discussing the Community Dialysis Unit Expression of Interest process to support improved access to dialysis treatments for First Nations Australians in remote communities, co-hosted by the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation and the Department of Health and Aged Care.

Urology specialists and practice managers are invited to join us for a dedicated digital information session to find out how the Medical Costs Finder can make a difference for their patients.

This webinar supported the aged care sector in understanding how to adopt the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines. Attendees heard how the Principles and Guidelines can help create enabling and dementia-friendly environments to benefit both residents and staff.

This webinar will inform vaccination providers about the upcoming 2024 flu season and respiratory illnesses.

Join the National Rural Health Commissioner, Adjunct Professor Ruth Stewart to see how an Alaskan healthcare foundation has become one of the world’s leading examples of First Nations healthcare design. A recording of this exciting webinar is coming soon.

Join us to find out how the Medical Costs Finder assists patients to understand the costs for private specialist care, confidently participate in informed financial consent conversations and avoid surprises. Learn more and claim this webinar as CPD.

We invite you to join our webinar where we will discuss the Efficient Funding of Chemotherapy (EFC) Review final report with panellists from the EFC review team, Professor Sanchia Aranda, (Lead Reviewer), Professor Richard De Abreu Lourenço, and Dr Mark Thomas.

The fifth webinar in the series provides updates on the Assessment Experience project, eligibility and assessment arrangements under the New Aged Care Act, transitional arrangements for people accessing the Multi-Purpose Services Program (MPS) program and preparing for transition.

This webinar gave aged care providers and older people, families and carers an overview of how residential care fees are changing under the Aged Care Act from 1 July 2025.

This webinar provided information to doctors about the new Workforce Incentive Program – Rural Advanced Skills payment which launched in January 2024. It discussed more information on the program, eligibility and how to apply.

In this webinar we shared the latest information for aged care providers on managing outbreaks, including COVID-19.