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
People who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness – Specialisation Verification Evidence Form
This application form is used to apply for Specialisation Verification status for people who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness. It aligns with the updated Specialisation Verification Framework.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Persons, including Stolen Generations – Specialisation Verification Evidence Form
This application form is used to apply for Specialisation Verification status for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Persons, including Stolen Generations. It aligns with the updated Specialisation Verification Framework.
People who live in rural, remote or very remote areas – Specialisation Verification Evidence Form
This application form is used to apply for Specialisation Verification status for people who live in rural, remote or very remote areas. It aligns with the updated Specialisation Verification Framework.
Care Leavers, including Forgotten Australians and former child migrants placed in out of home care – Specialisation Verification Evidence Form
This application form is used to apply for Specialisation Verification status for Care Leavers, including Forgotten Australians and former child migrants placed in out of home care. It aligns with the updated Specialisation Verification Framework.
Veterans or war widows – Specialisation Verification Evidence Form
This application form is used to apply for Specialisation Verification status for veterans and/or war widows. It aligns with the updated Specialisation Verification Framework.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans/transgender or intersex – Specialisation Verification Evidence Form
This application form is used to apply for Specialisation Verification status for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans/transgender, intersex or other sexual orientations or gender diverse or bodily diverse people. It aligns with the updated Specialisation Verification Framework.
Specialisation Verification Framework
The final framework sets out the criteria for specialised care delivery. Aged care providers who deliver specific services that meet diverse needs may apply for specialisation verification.
People from culturally, ethnically and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds – Specialisation Verification Evidence Form
This application form is used to apply for Specialisation Verification status for people from culturally, ethnically and linguistically diverse backgrounds. It aligns with the updated Specialisation Verification Framework.
People who are financially or socially disadvantaged – Specialisation Verification Evidence Form
This application form is used to apply for Specialisation Verification status for people who are financially or socially disadvantaged. It aligns with the updated Specialisation Verification Framework.
Parents and children who are separated by forced adoption or removal – Specialisation Verification Evidence Form
This application form is used to apply for Specialisation Verification status for parents and children who are separated by forced adoption or removal. It aligns with the updated Specialisation Verification Framework.
Aged Care On-site Pharmacist Measure – Primary Health Network – Residential Aged Care Home Support Grant Program Guide
This document is designed to support Primary Health Networks (PHNs) that are participating in the Aged Care On-site Pharmacist Measure – Residential Aged Care Home Support Grant Program.
Star Ratings quarterly data extract – October 2026
Service level Star Ratings data as at October 2026.
Exposure draft Aged Care Amendment Rules 2026: Escalation Pathway
This is an exposure draft of an amendment to the Aged Care Rules 2025. The escalation pathway provides an additional review mechanism for exceptional circumstances where an older person's ageing-related needs may not be fully reflected through standard assessment arrangements.
Improving Palliative Care Training and Outcomes in Aged Care Evaluation – 8 May 2026
The Improving Palliative Care Training and Outcomes in Aged Care Evaluation reviews a national program designed to strengthen palliative care in aged care settings.
Aged care demographics report
The report provides an overview of demographic data including demand, supply, entry and departures from the system.
IAT classification algorithm decision tree
The detailed Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) classification algorithm decision tree shows how a combination of functional ability score, needs met score and compounding factors provides Commonwealth Support at Home Program (CHSP) and Support at Home program classification categories.
IAT high level classification algorithm decision tree
The high-level Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) classification algorithm decision tree shows how the functional ability score, needs met score and compounding factors are combined to provide a Commonwealth Support at Home Program (CHSP) and Support at Home program classification category outcome.
Support at Home classification system
A standardised set of information is entered into the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) by an assessor is used to evaluate an older person's functional ability, needs met and other relevant factors. This guideline provides information on how the algorithm is guided to generate a classification level.
Support at Home classification algorithm technical details
This dataset provides the technical details required for the Support at Home classification system to use standardised information entered into the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) by an assessor to evaluate an older person's functional ability, needs met and other relevant factors.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program manual
This program manual is a guide for Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program service coordinators and clients.
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Personal care information sessions for Support at Home providers #10
Provides guidance to Support at Home providers on expected impacts of the upcoming changes to personal care contribution arrangements, effective 1 October 2026 and how to prepare and implement the changes.
Residential aged care funding assessments dashboard
This dashboard provides users with information on the progress of residential aged care funding assessments.
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Support at Home contributions (for older people)
This video provides an understanding of participant contributions under Support at Home.
Personal care information sessions for Support at Home providers #10 – Presentation
Provides guidance to Support at Home providers on expected impacts of the upcoming changes to personal care contribution arrangements, effective 1 October 2026 and how to prepare and implement the changes.
Support at Home booklet for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Support at Home helps older people live at home for longer. This booklet provides information about the program for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, their families and carers
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