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National Dementia Action Plan Monitoring and Reporting Framework
A framework that outlines how Australian, state and territory governments will monitor and report progress on the 8 high-level actions in the National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034.
National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034
The National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034 is Australia’s national dementia policy framework. It aims to improve the lives and care of people living with dementia, their carers and families over the next 10 years.
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Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program – Hunter Primary Care
A clinical facilitator for the Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program talks about the rewards of working in aged care and the value of sharing her knowledge and experience with nursing students participating in the program.
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Stage 3 Aged Care Wage Rise Implementation Considerations for Providers – Webinar recording
View the webinar recording from the Stage 3 Aged Care Wage Rise Implementation Considerations for Providers webinar held on 18 November 2024.
Business to Government (B2G) Developer Portal User Guide
This Business to Government (B2G) User Guide aims to support software vendors and their developers to interact with us and to assist aged care providers with procuring software to leverage the B2G capability.
Stage 3 Aged Care Wage Rise Implementation Considerations for Providers – Presentation slides
View the presentation slides from the Stage 3 Aged Care Wage Rise Implementation Considerations for Providers webinar held on 18 November 2024.
Regional, Rural and Remote Home Care Workforce Support – Program Manual 2024-2025
This document provides information on the Regional, Rural and Remote Home Care Workforce Support Program, and is designed for grant applicants and recipients.
Aged Care Worker Wages – guidance document
This guidance document provides information for aged care providers relating to Stage 3 of the Fair Work Commission Aged Care Work Value Case.
Aged Care Wage Rise (Stage 3) Home Care Packages Program provider fact sheet
This fact sheet is to assist Home Care Package providers to prepare for the Fair Work Commission Stage 3 award wages increase from 1 January 2025.
Aged Care Wage Rise (Stage 3) Home Care Packages Program care recipient fact sheet
This fact sheet is to assist care recipients prepare for the increase to their Home Care Package subsidy from 1 January 2025. This increase will support providers to pass on the aged care worker wage rise.
Letter to care recipients about Home Care Package subsidy increase
The department has sent a letter to Home Care Package recipients and their authorised representatives about the increase to the subsidy from 1 January 2025. This increase will support providers to pass on the aged care worker wage rise.
Evaluation of the Infection Prevention and Control Nurse Lead role in Residential Aged Care Homes – Technical Paper
This Technical Paper accompanies the independent evaluation report by Healthcare Management Advisors (HMA), we commissioned to assess the effectiveness of the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Lead role in residential aged care.
New Aged Care Act Rules consultation – Release 2a – Funding for Support at Home program
Stage 2a release contains the draft Rules for Chapter 4 of the Aged Care Act 2024. The release focuses on funding related to the new Support at Home program, it covers funding for aged care services under the program, including subsidies, individual contributions and means testing for older people.
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Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program – University of South Australia
In this video, you will hear from a nursing student participating in the Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program talk about their reflections and experiences of clinical placements in the aged care sector.
Aged care vaccinations and preparing for outbreaks webinar – FAQ
This FAQ is from the aged care vaccinations and outbreak preparedness webinar held on Thursday 20 June 2024.
Star Ratings (Image 2) – Residents’ Experience Statistic 2023
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Star Ratings (Image 9) – Vegetable Garden
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Star Ratings (Image 8) – Aged Care Home Services
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Star Ratings (Image 5) – Aged Care Home #3
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Star Ratings (Image 4) – Aged Care Home #2
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Star Ratings (Image 1) – Sub-Category Ratings
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Star Ratings (Image 3) – Aged Care Home #1
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Professional FrameWork – to build and strengthen the aged care workforce
This document illustrates how we are working together to build a valued, skilled and supported workforce to meet the needs and rights of older people. It outlines the key actions we are undertaking to achieve this.
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