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
Summary of Aged Care Gateway changes – October 2024
Fact sheet
This update provides a summary of changes to the Aged Care Gateway from 14 October 2024.
Overview of the New Aged Care Act Rules consultation – Release 2 – Funding of aged care services (Chapter 4)
Report
The Stage 2 release will contain the draft Rules for Chapter 4 of the Aged Care Act 2024. Chapter 4 is about the funding of aged care services, including subsidies, contributions, means testing, accommodation and grants.
Monthly Care Statements implementation – Questions and answers
Guideline
This document provides answers to those questions received at the Monthly Care Statements implementation webinar on Thursday, 29 August 2024.
Residential aged care residents COVID-19 vaccination rates – 11 October 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.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 11 October 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.
Care time reporting assessments – Information for providers
Fact sheet
This fact sheets aims to support residential aged care providers and their understanding when it comes to a care time reporting assessments. It contains useful information, resources and contacts.
Evaluation of the EnCOMPASS Connector Program – Final report
Report
This is the final independent evaluation report of the culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) navigation program EnCOMPASS Connector – a report by Charles Darwin University. The aim of the program is to help older persons from CALD backgrounds and/or their carers to connect with My Aged Care.
Introducing the Aged Care Council of Elders
Story
The Council of Elders are a group of older people from diverse backgrounds with lived experiences of ageing and aged care. Watch this introductory video to learn more about what they do.
Webinar 4: Aged Care Reforms – Impacts on the MPS Program and Providers – webinar recording
Presentation
This video is the presentation recording of the fourth aged care reforms webinar about Impacts on the Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) program and providers.
Webinar 4: Aged Care Reforms – Impacts on the MPS Program and Providers – presentation slides
Presentation
Presentation slides from Webinar 4: Aged care reforms – Impacts on the MPS program and providers held on 9 October 2024.
Q&A – Webinar 4: Aged care reforms – Impacts on the MPS program and providers – 9 October 2024
Fact sheet
Questions and answers from Webinar 4: Aged care reforms – Impacts on the MPS program and providers held on 9 October 2024.
Certification statement – Star Ratings for residential aged care campaign
Campaign certification statement
This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 30 September 2024, certifies that the Star Ratings campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies.
Review of General Practice Incentives – International Evidence and Literature Review
Report
A literature review by University of New South Wales, analysing research on international blended funding models in primary care.
KPMG Effectiveness Review of General Practice Incentives
Report
KPMG’s retrospective review, looking at the effectiveness and impact of the current Practice Incentives Program and Workforce Incentive Program.
Review of General Practice Incentives – Expert Advisory Panel Report to the Australian Government
Report
The final report from the Expert Advisory Panel overseeing the Review of General Practice Incentives. This includes the Panel’s recommendations to Government and proposed new funding architecture for primary care practices.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 4 October 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.
Financial and tax practices of for-profit aged care providers
Government response to inquiry
This document presents the Australian Government response to the Senate Economics References Committee report – Financial and tax practices of for-profit aged care providers.
Consumer Experience Interview questions – 2022
Fact sheet
This publication is the list of questions each participating resident was asked during 2022 Consumer Experience Interviews.
Residents’ Experience Survey – participant privacy notice
Fact sheet
This privacy notice explains who collects information and what happens to it as part of the Residents' Experience Survey.
2021 and 2022 Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) wellness and reablement report outcomes
Report
Read the findings of the 2021 and 2022 Wellness and Reablement Reports, which look at CHSP providers’ progress towards embedding wellness and reablement approaches. This helps us to gain a more in-depth understanding of how wellness and reablement is delivered in practice.
2023 Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) wellness and reablement report outcomes
Report
Read the findings of the 2023 Wellness and Reablement Report, which looks at CHSP providers’ progress towards embedding wellness and reablement approaches. This helps us to gain a more in-depth understanding of how wellness and reablement is delivered in practice.
Experiencing the Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program
Story
In this video, you will hear from nursing students participating in the Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program talk about their reflections and experiences of clinical placements in the aged care sector.
New Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide webinar – Presentation slides
Presentation
These are the presentation slides for the New Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide webinar held on 3 October 2024.
Schedule of Fees and Charges for Residential and Home Care
Guideline
This schedule applies to people who first entered care on or after 1 July 2014. It also applies to those who entered care before this date and have chosen to be covered by the 1 July 2014 arrangements.
Provider-level care minutes performance (from October 2023)
Dataset
A dataset for provider-level care minutes performance in residential care for Q1 to Q4 2023–24.
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