Resources

The Australian Government has introduced the Aged Care Industry Labour Agreement (ILA) to streamline the recruitment of qualified direct care workers from overseas to work in aged care.

This webinar gave providers and workers information about how to provide Monthly Care Statements. This included how to register for the voluntary start and how they can count towards care minutes. It also covered the benefits for older people, their representatives and providers.

This webinar was held on 4 August 2025 as the first of 5 similar webinars held between 4 and 12 August 2025. The webinars gave GPs and practice managers information on the upcoming changes to bulk billing incentive eligibility and the new Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program.

This webinar provides information to aged care workers, assessors, health clinicians and the broader sector on the Aged Care Data and Digital strategy which is scheduled to be launched in December 2023. We are seeking feedback on the draft strategy from mid-October.

Residential aged care providers must minimise infection-related risks. This means preparing for and managing infectious disease outbreaks and providing access to timely vaccinations. This webinar will help providers and workers prepare for and manage outbreaks and organise vaccination clinics.

This webinar was designed to provide education on self-collection in cervical screening and ways to support First Nations community members with this option.

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

This webinar, held on 14 December 2023, provided updates on: the development of the new Aged Care Act, a new model for regulating aged care, the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, and in-home aged care reforms, including the new Support at Home program. It also included a live Q&A session.

This webinar covered the Australian Apprenticeships (Traineeships) available to residential aged care, home care and Commonwealth Home Support Programme providers to help develop new workers and advance the skills of current aged care workers.

In this webinar we shared an update on the policy priorities for the Aged Care reform agenda, provide a playback of our progress on the new Government Provider Management System (GPMS), and took a deeper look at the department's broader data approach.