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
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 16 December 2022
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.
CHSP provider fact sheet 2023–2024 extension
Following the October Budget, the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) has been extended until 30 June 2024. This fact sheet outlines what providers need to know about the 2023-24 Extension and associated program changes.
Bed-ready allocations – residential care places
This publication contains information on aged care providers that have been allocated residential places through the ‘bed-ready’ process.
Key facts from the 2021–22 Report on the Operation of the Aged Care Act 1997
These infographics highlight the key facts of the 2021–22 report on the operation of the Aged Care Act 1997 (ROACA). They include statistics on aged care providers, expenditure and types of aged care services.
ROACA Summary 2021–22
This document provides key statistics from the 2021–22 report on the operation of the Aged Care Act 1997 (ROACA). It includes statistics for different types of care, the aged care workforce and quality and regulation.
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Capping Home care package administration and management charges – Video
This video is a recording of the Capping Home Care Package Administration and Management Charges webinar, held on the 1 December 2022. The content is for Home Care Package providers on pricing changes commencing, 1 January 2023.
Slide presentation – Capping Home care package administration and management charges – 1 December 2022
Read the slides that were shown during a webinar for Capping Home Care Package administration and management charges, held on the 1 December 2022.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 9 December 2022
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 Aged Care Advisory Council communique – November 2022
The meeting of the National Aged Care Advisory Council was held on 17 November 2022.
Council of Elders communique – 10 November 2022
An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 10 November 2022.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 2 December 2022
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.
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Star Ratings ‘how to’ for Residential Aged Care
A Star Ratings ‘how to’ mini video has been developed to support older Australians and their representatives to understand and utilise Star Ratings.
Consent for restrictive practices – Frequently asked questions
This document answers qustions on the consent requirements for the use of restrictive practices in residential aged care.
2021-22 Report on the Operation of the Aged Care Act 1997
This report on the Operation of the Aged Care Act 1997 (the Act) meets the requirement of section 63–2 of the Act that the Minister present to Parliament a report on the operation of the Act for each financial year. This report shows the operation of the Act during 2021–22.
Upcoming changes to specialisation verification – webinar slides
This presentation contains the slides presented at the upcoming changes to specialisation verification webinar held on 11 October 2022. The webinar provided an update on upcoming application process improvements and the benefits for older people and providers in verifying specialisation claims.
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Upcoming changes to specialisation verification – webinar recording
This video is a recording of the upcoming changes to specialisation verification webinar held on 11 October 2022. It provides the aged care sector an update on upcoming application process improvements, as well as the benefits for older people and providers in verifying specialisation claims.
Food and Nutrition Report 2021–2022
The Food and Nutrition Report 2021–2022 details reporting outcomes and trend analysis from the 2021 Basic Daily Fee (BDF) Supplement in Residential Aged Care. This report is the second and final report of the series using the BDF and captures reporting outcomes across the full 2021–22 financial year
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Aged Care Council of Elders – a message from Bill Jolley
Aged Care Council of Elders member Bill Jolley explains what good ageing looks like to him.
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Aged Care Council of Elders – a message from Danijela Hlis
Aged Care Council of Elders member Danijela Hlis shares her vision for aged care facilities.
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Aged Care Council of Elders – a message from Gill Lewin
Aged Care Council of Elders member Gill Lewin explains why individually tailored support is critical to aged care services.
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Aged Care Council of Elders – a message from Gwenda Darling
Aged Care Council of Elders member Gwenda Darling shares her thoughts about how individuals wants, and needs should be met through the aged care system.
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Aged Care Council of Elders – a message from John McCallum
Aged Care Council of Elders member John McCallum talks about the importance of connecting with different communities in order to build an inclusive aged care system, and provide dignity and respect to all older people.
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Aged Care Council of Elders – a message from Dr Kay Patterson OA
Aged Care Council of Elders member Dr Kay Patterson OA talks about the valuable contribution older Australians make to communities and their families.
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Aged Care Council of Elders – a message from Margaret Walsh OAM
Aged Care Council of Elders member Margaret Walsh OAM is passionate about representing older Australians. She invites all older Australians to have their say on the aged care reforms by engaging with the council.
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Aged Care Council of Elders – a message from Michael Barbato, OAM
Aged Care Council of Elders member Michael Barbato OAM shares his thoughts on the need to address include emotional, mental, and spiritual care in aged care services.
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