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
Aged care assessments and kinship care brochure
This brochure explains how older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander kinship carers can access aged care services without affecting their caring roles. It includes legal, advocacy and support contacts to help carers make informed decisions.
What is aged care fact sheet
This fact sheet outlines aged care options for older Australians, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It covers help at home, respite, restorative and end-of-life care, and how to access culturally safe services.
Getting ready for aged care fact sheet
This fact sheet helps older Australians, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, plan ahead for aged care. It covers how to explore services, talk with family, book assessments, make legal arrangements, and get financial advice, before care is urgently needed.
What is aged care brochure
This brochure outlines aged care options for older Australians, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It covers help at home, respite, restorative and end-of-life care, and how to access culturally safe services.
Accessing the Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP) – Consumer fact sheet
If you are an older person accessing aged care services under the Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP), you may be asked to contribute to the costs and pay some fees.
Leaving the Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP) – Consumer fact sheet
If you decide to leave the Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP) and access other aged care services, you might need to wait for services to become available and could pay higher fees.
Home Care Package – Published pricing schedule – 30 June 2025
To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing publishes national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.
National summary of Home Care Package prices – 30 June 2025
To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing publishes national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.
Fees and charges under the MPSP – Consumer fact sheet
If you are an older person accessing aged care services under the Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP), you may be asked to contribute to the costs and pay some fees.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 8 August 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.
Provider-level care minutes performance in residential aged care (Financial year 2024–25)
A dataset for provider-level care minutes performance in residential care for Q1 to Q4 2024–25.
Provider-level care minutes performance in residential aged care (Financial year 2023–24)
A dataset for provider-level care minutes performance in residential care for Q2 to Q4 2023–24.
Service-level care minutes performance in residential aged care (Financial year 2023–24)
A dataset for service-level care minutes performance in residential care for Q2 to Q4 2023–24.
Your Guide to the Aged Care Act 2024: Aligning to changes
This face-to-face training package is designed to support facilitators delivering sessions on the changes that impact older people under the new Aged Care Act.
National Aged Care Advisory Council communique – June 2025
The meeting of the National Aged Care Advisory Council was held on the 11 June 2025.
Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards – August 2025
This document provides the final strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards. This reflects the final draft of the new Aged Care Rules released on 31 July 2025. It contains minor changes from February 2025 following the public consultation on the Aged Care Rules and the legislative drafting process.
Volunteer Training Survey Poster
Do you want to help shape volunteer training in Aged Care? Have your say on proposed Mandatory Training Manual for volunteers in aged care.
Care minutes targets in residential aged care by service (financial year 2024-25)
This document provides information on service-level care minutes targets in residential aged care for financial year 2024-25.
Social media tile – Toolkit to support communications with workers and older people
This social media tile can be used by providers and stakeholders in social media posts about the new Aged Care Act Act across their own social channels, such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X.
Support at Home service list
This document outlines the services that participants can access under the Support at Home program.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 1 August 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.
Integrated Care and Commissioning initiative fact sheet
The integrated care and commissioning initiative brings together resources in health, aged care, disability, and veterans’ care to better support and coordinate services in rural, remote and First Nations communities.
Final draft of the new Aged Care Rules
This is the final draft of the Rules for the new Aged Care Act. It was the focus of public consultation between September 2024 and May 2025.
Residential aged care influenza vaccination rates – 9 July 2025
This table provides influenza vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.
Higher Everyday Living Fee fact sheet
This fact sheet explains the Higher Everyday Living Fee (HELF) that will be introduced on 1 November 2025. It includes useful information on the new fee and the transition from previous arrangements for both providers and consumers.
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