Aged care health sector news

The Australian Government is making rapid antigen testing (RAT) kits available to the services and providers in high-risk Local Government Areas (LGAs) of concern across Sydney and Western NSW.

A dedicated aged care vaccine hub is now open in Adelaide for residential aged care workers. Make an appointment today.

Dedicated aged care vaccine hubs are now open in Perth for residential aged care workers. Make an appointment today.

Dedicated aged care vaccine hubs are now open in Victoria for residential aged care workers. Make an appointment today.

Dedicated aged care vaccine hubs are now open in Queensland for residential aged care workers. Make an appointment today.

Dedicated aged care vaccine hubs are now open in NSW for residential, and community and in-home aged care workers. Make an appointment today.

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Carewill lead a review and update of the guiding principles for medication management in residential aged care facilities and in the community to support the safe and quality use of medicines.

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Carewill lead a review and update of the guiding principles for medication management in residential aged care facilities and in the community to support the safe and quality use of medicines.

New information about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout to residential aged care facilities is now available.

The new ACPC website and RAD application form improves and simplifies the application process for residential aged care providers.