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
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Disability Support for Older Australian Program – Individual Support Package form instructional video
Presentation
This instructional video provides information to assist Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) service coordinators with completing an Individual Support Package for DSOA clients.
Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) A5 Flyer
Brochure
This flyer outlines the role of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme in supporting volunteers and recipients.
Responses to questions from the aged care COVID-19 outbreak support webinar – 7 March 2024
Fact sheet
This document provides answers to the questions raised during the Aged care COVID-19 outbreak support webinar on 7 March 2024.
Government Provider Management System (GPMS) – User guide: Quarterly Financial Report
Procedure
This Government Provider Management System (GPMS) User Guide provides instructions to submit data and access reports using the Quarterly Financial Report application.
Home Care Package – Published pricing schedule – 30 June 2024
Dataset
To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, we publish national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.
National summary of Home Care Package prices – 30 June 2024
Dataset
To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, we publish national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 28 June 2024
Report
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.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program and aged care services – For clients
Fact sheet
Information regarding the interface between the DSOA Program and aged care services
Disability Support for Older Australians Program and aged care services – For service providers
Fact sheet
Information regarding the interface between the DSOA Program and aged care services
Council of Elders communique – 26 June 2024
Meeting minutes
An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 26 June 2024.
Aged care vaccinations and preparing for outbreaks webinar – Presentation slides
Presentation
This is the presentation slides from the aged care vaccinations and outbreak preparedness webinar held on Thursday 20 June 2024.
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Aged care vaccinations and preparing for outbreaks – Webinar recording
Presentation
This video is the presentation recording from the aged care vaccinations and outbreak preparedness webinar held on Thursday 20 June 2024.
Delivering high quality, person-centred palliative care in aged care – Presentation slides
Presentation
Webinar slides for the Delivering high quality, person-centred palliative care in aged care webinar on Tuesday, June 25 June 2024.
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Delivering high quality person-centred palliative care in aged care – Webinar recording
Presentation
This video is the presentation recording from the Delivering high quality person-centred palliative care in aged care held on 25 June 2024.
Quarterly Financial Snapshot of the aged care sector – Quarter 2 2023–24 – October to December 2023
Report
This snapshot provides information on the financial performance of the Australian aged care sector from 1 October to 31 December 2023. It includes analysis of residential care and home care.
National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines – Fact sheet for residential aged care providers and staff
Fact sheet
This fact sheet answers frequently asked questions about the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines for residential aged care providers and staff.
Council of Elders communique – 22 May and 23 May 2024
Meeting minutes
An update from the Council of Elders after their meetings on 22 May and 23 May 2024.
Residential aged care residents influenza vaccination rates
Report
This table provides influenza vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia from the start of the calendar year, using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 21 June 2024
Report
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.
Residential aged care residents COVID-19 vaccination rates
Report
This table provides COVID-19 vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia over the past 12 month, using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.
National Aged Care Advisory Council communique – May 2024
Meeting minutes
The meeting of the National Aged Care Advisory Council was held on 16 May 2024.
National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines
Guideline
The National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines provide a comprehensive, evidence-based resource to guide accommodation design to support the delivery of high quality, safe, respectful and dignified care for older people living in residential aged care accommodation.
National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines – For older people, their families and carers
Fact sheet
This fact sheet answers frequently asked questions about the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines for older people, their families and carers.
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medication chart maximum duration in residential aged care – fact sheet and frequently asked questions
Fact sheet
This document outlines the prescribing requirements and the maximum legal duration for medication charts in residential aged care.
Consent for COVID-19 vaccination for older people, including aged care residents, families and carers
Fact sheet
Older age remains the strongest risk factor for severe COVID-19 disease. This document will support you and/or your family to make an informed decision about whether to have a COVID-19 vaccination. Consent may be written or verbal and must be recorded by the vaccination provider.
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