My Aged Care has resources that the aged care sector can order to share with their clients. This includes brochures, booklets and checklists. These resources are also available in up to 22 other languages.
Resources
Aged care funding instrument (ACFI) monitoring report – July 2021
This report shows the monthly growth in ACFI subsidies compared to estimates for May 2021.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 19 November 2021
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 12 November 2021
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 5 November 2021
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Independent review of COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities
An independent review by Professor Lyn Gilbert and Adjunct Professor Alan Lilly into COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Response to the independent review of COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities
Read our response to the independent review by Professor Lyn Gilbert and Adjunct Professor Alan Lilly into COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities.
Review and development of a specialisation verification framework for My Aged Care – Final report
This final report from Australian Healthcare Associates (AHA) outlines the results of a review into selecting special needs specialisations within the My Aged Care system's Find a Provider tool. It also discusses developing a framework to verify specialisations and research on ways to do this.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 29 October 2021
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
National summary of home care prices – September 2021
To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, the Department of Health publishes national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.
Improved payment arrangements – Care recipient letter
An example an improved payment arrangements care recipient letter.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 22 October 2021
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
Information kit to support COVID-19 vaccination of in-home and community aged care workers
This information kit is for all aged care providers, aged care peaks and unions to support in-home and community aged care workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 to protect themselves and the people in their care.
Improved payment arrangements for home care – Self-managed care recipient fact sheet
This fact sheet provides updated information for recipient self-managed care.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 15 October 2021
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
Aligning regulation across care and support – Frequently asked questions
This FAQ fact sheet provides information about aligning regulation across the care and support sectors.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 8 October 2021
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
Background paper – Aligning regulation across Australia’s care and support sectors
This background paper introduces the work that the Australian Government is doing to align regulation across the aged care, disability and veterans' care sectors. This will mean that the quality of safety and care is more consistent.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 1 October 2021
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
Measurement tools for assessing quality of life, consumer satisfaction and consumer experience across residential and in-home aged care – Summary report
This report is a comprehensive review of evidence-based tools to measure quality of life, consumer experience or consumer satisfaction in aged care.
Aged Care Council of Elders
Read our fact sheet about the Aged Care Council of Elders to find out about its purpose and function, and the characteristics of its members.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 24 September 2021
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.
Senior Officer Group on Regulatory Alignment – Terms of reference
These terms of reference set out the roles and responsibilities of the Senior Officer Group on Regulatory Alignment.
Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) - Indigenous Health Research Grants
This document provides information on Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Indigenous health research grants.
Aligning regulation across care and support
This fact sheet outlines our approach to aligning regulations across aged care, disability support and veterans' care and the guiding set of principles we will use.
Comprehensive Palliative Care in Aged Care Measure – Baseline report and Progress Report 2
This Baseline report provides the evaluation baseline and an update on implementation.
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