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 – 20 December 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.
Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner Andrea Kelly’s 2024 Wrap Up
Presentation
The Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner Andrea Kelly reflects on her experiences travelling around the country, listening to older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, in 2024.
Support at Home program – Fact sheet – Changes to Support at Home pricing arrangements for older people, families and carers
Fact sheet
This fact sheet provides an overview on changes to price caps on services under the Support at Home program for older people, families and carers.
Star Ratings case study – Buddy's story
Story
Learn from community members how Star Ratings can help people in the early stages of planning for residential aged care.
Aged Care Transition Taskforce – Summary of second meeting – 11 December 2024
Meeting minutes
A summary of the Aged Care Transition Taskforce meeting held on 11 December 2024.
Our Star Ratings journey
Story
Learn from community members how Star Ratings can help people in the early stages of planning for residential aged care.
Câu chuyện của bà Phương
Story
Tìm hiểu từ các thành viên cộng đồng về cách Hệ thống Xếp hạng Sao đánh giá chính xác trải nghiệm của cư dân thông qua các khảo sát hàng năm.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 12 December 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 – 13 December 2024
Dataset
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.
Q&A – Webinar 5: Aged care reforms – Impacts on the MPS program and providers – 28 November 2024
Fact sheet
Questions and answers from Webinar 5: Aged care reforms – Impacts on the MPS program and providers held on 28 November 2024.
Star Ratings for Residential Aged Care – Professor Len Gray
Story
Hear from Geriatrician Professor Len Gray about the benefits of Star Ratings for older people and aged care providers.
Home Care Packages Program Assurance Review No. 4 – Excluded Items – Public summary report
Report
The Excluded Items review began in September 2023. This review sought to answer if the program subsidy was being spent on excluded items and, if so, then how widespread the practice was. For instances where the subsidy was spent for unintended purposes, the review also looked at why this occurred.
Star Ratings for Residential Aged Care – Webinar for Multicultural Communities
Presentation
Watch this video providing information on Star Ratings for multicultural communities.
Transforming Aged Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Report
This is the Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner Andrea Kelly’s report to Government. The report outlines key findings and recommendations based on feedback received from older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, their families and communities, service providers and peak bodies.
Transforming Aged Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people – Community Booklet
Report
This booklet provides a pictorial summary of the Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner Andrea Kelly’s Report to Government in an easy-to-understand format.
My Aged Care – Assessor Portal functions: How to create and edit staff records
Presentation
This video has been designed to inform those who perform within the My Aged Care assessor portal on how to configure outlet information and add a new staff account.
Terms of reference for the Council of Elders
Terms of reference
Terms of reference for the Council of Elders
Introduction of 3 new staffing quality indicators – Webinar recording
Presentation
This webinar recording gave residential aged care providers and aged care workers an understanding of upcoming changes to the National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program (QI Program).
Principles and guidelines for a younger person’s access to Commonwealth funded aged care services
Guideline
The document provides guidance to all parties who have roles and responsibilities over younger people seeking to access aged care services.
My Aged Care – Application for Care Form
Form
This form is for older Australians who want to apply for Australian Government-subsidised aged care, and for approved providers seeking approval for an emergency case.
My Aged Care – Assessor Portal User Guide for Residential Respite Classification Referrals (for assessment organisation Team Leaders)
Procedure
This guide explains how Assessment Organisation Team Leaders can perform functionality for Residential Respite Classification Referrals in the My Aged Care assessor portal.
Single Assessment System assessment organisations by service area, region, state and territory
Dataset
A list of assessment organisations that deliver aged care needs assessments and residential aged care funding assessments in Australia.
Aged Care Transition Taskforce – Summary of first meeting – 28 November 2024
Meeting minutes
A summary of the Aged Care Transition Taskforce meeting held on 28 November 2024.
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