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 homes – 7 February 2025
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally in 2025. It includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, vaccine rollout, testing and PPE provided to services.
‘Have you thought about volunteering in Aged Care’ or ‘Are you a Volunteer Manager or Provider?’ postcard
This postcard contains information about volunteering opportunities in aged care and links to resources for Volunteer Managers and providers.
Certification statement – Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme campaign burst 2
This certification statement, signed by A/g Secretary Charles Wann on 14 January 2025, certifies that the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme campaign burst 2 complies with relevant guidelines and policies.
New Aged Care Act Rules consultation - Release 2b - Funding for other aged care programs
The Stage 2b release of the Aged Care Rules focuses on the funding arrangements for most of the aged care programs covered by Chapter 4 of the new laws, including the ‘no worse off’ principle for residential care and Support at Home.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 30 January 2025
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.
New Aged Care Act Rules consultation – Release 2b – Consolidated Draft Rules Relating to Funding – Supporting Document
The Stage 2b release of the Aged Care Rules focuses on the funding arrangements for Chapter 4 of the Aged Care Act 2024. This document, which includes a glossary of common terminology, aims to help people better understand the Rules and support them to submit feedback.
New aged care regulatory model – Let’s answer your questions – Presentation slides
These are the presentation slides for the New aged care regulatory model: Let's answer your questions webinar held on Thursday 30 Jan 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00pm AEDT.
Aged Care Transition Taskforce – Summary of third meeting – 20 January 2025
A summary of the Aged Care Transition Taskforce meeting held on 20 January 2025.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 24 January 2025
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.
Quarterly Financial Report – Non-uploadable template – Q3 – January to March 2025
A Quarterly Financial Reporting non-uploadable template for aged care providers to use as a guide when collating their financial information.
Palliative care status form
Approved aged care providers must complete and submit the most recent version of this form each time you request AN-ACC Class 1 status for a care recipient. The form is available in 14 languages to help care recipients understand it, but you must complete the English version (a legal requirement).
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 17 January 2025
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.
About the Aged Care Act 2024 plain language fact sheet
This plain language fact sheet gives a summary of each chapter of the Aged Care Act 2024. The new Aged Care Act will start from 1 July 2025.
Star Ratings Evaluation – Summary report
This report presents findings from the Star Ratings evaluation. Public consultation activities were held between April and August 2024.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 10 January 2025
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 – 10 January 2025
This table provides COVID-19 vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia over the past 12 months, using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.
National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Electronic National Residential Medication Charts Approval Instrument 2024
This instrument is the signed approval for Electronic National Residential Medication Charts.
Council of Elders – Second term achievements report 2024
This report shows the Council of Elders first achievement for 2024.
Aged Care Transition Taskforce – Terms of Reference
The terms of reference for the Aged Care Transition Taskforce.
Free training opportunities for aged care workers
Learn about free training opportunities for aged care workers
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 2 January 2025
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.
File upload template – 14 quality indicators – Not for use before 1 April 2025
Providers can use this draft template to discuss system updates with software vendors or to prepare their systems for the introduction of 3 staffing indicators. Do not use for data collection or reporting until 1 April 2025.
Data and digital roadmap: digital changes in aged care in 2025
The Data and Digital roadmap provides an overview of the data and digital changes aged care providers will need to make in 2025. This document will be updated regularly.
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Residents’ Experience Survey: A guide for older people in residential aged care
This video explains the purpose of the Residents’ Experience Survey, how it works and what to expect if you are asked to participate. The Residents’ Experience Survey is a chance for aged care residents to share their thoughts on the care they receive at their home.
Higher Everyday Living Fee fact sheet
This fact sheet provides an overview on the Higher Everyday Living Fee that will be introduced on 1 July 2025. It includes useful information on the new fee and the transition from previous arrangements for both providers and consumers.
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