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
Improving allied health care in residential aged care
We are developing a practical, user-friendly assessment tool to identify the allied health needs of residents in aged care homes.
National Aged Care Advisory Council communique – March 2025
The meeting of the National Aged Care Advisory Council was held on the 3 March 2025.
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My protections – Aged Care Quality Standards
This video explains how older people make decisions about their care plans, have their preferences respected, and should feel safe and comfortable where they live.
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I am the centre of my Aged Care – Aged Care Quality Standards
This video explains how the standards provide protections and rights for older people, empowers them to make their own choices and decisions and makes them feel safe and comfortable, where they live.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 20 June 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.
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My choice and my decisions – Aged Care Quality Standards
This video explains how older people are empowered to make their own decisions, and if they want to, seek guidance from registered supporters, OPAN and others. It also highlights how aged care providers must listen to their needs and concerns.
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My dignity and diversity – Aged Care Quality Standards
This video explains how aged care providers must consider the individual needs of older people such as their culture, beliefs, sexual orientation and privacy.
Residential aged care residents influenza vaccination rates – 12 June 2025
This table provides influenza vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.
Aged Care Transition Taskforce – Summary of ninth meeting – 12 June 2025
A summary of the Aged Care Transition Taskforce meeting held on 12 June 2025.
New Aged Care Act start update – Frequently asked questions
This document contains frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the deferred start date for the new Aged Care Act and the new Support at Home program.
Support at Home program – End-of-Life Pathway
This fact sheet provides an overview of the End-of-Life Pathway, part of the Support at Home program.
Support at Home program – services
This fact sheet provides detail on the range of services that can be accessed under Support at Home.
Hardship assistance for aged care – Fact sheet
This fact sheet provides information about accessing assistance to pay for aged care fees.
Support at Home program – participant contributions
This fact sheet provides an overview of participant contributions under Support at Home. This includes an explanation of contribution rates, the lifetime cap, the ‘no worse off principle’, and financial hardship support.
Health Ministers Meeting (HMM) – Communique 13 June 2025
Health Ministers met in Melbourne today to discuss several health system reform priorities.
Support at Home program – classifications and budgets
This fact sheet provides an overview of the 8 ongoing classifications and budgets in the Support at Home program.
Support at Home program – care management
This fact sheet provides information on how care management will help Support at Home participants to get the best outcomes from their aged care services.
General information for people receiving aged and disability care at home when your provider is closing its business
This fact sheet explains what happens to support people receiving aged and disability care at home when a provider is closing its business.
Support at Home program – Assistive Technology and Home Modifications (AT-HM) scheme
This fact sheet provides an overview of the Support at Home Assistive Technology and Home Modifications (AT-HM) scheme, which will give Support at Home participants access to products, equipment and home modifications based on their assessed needs.
Support at Home program – self-management
This fact sheet provides information on how Support at Home participants can use self-management for greater control over the services they receive.
Health Ministers Meeting (HMM) – Special Communique 13 June 2025
Health and Mental Health Ministers met on 13 June 2025 to discuss the key issues affecting Australia’s mental health system and explored options for reform.
Support at Home program – Restorative Care Pathway
This fact sheet provides an overview of the Restorative Care Pathway and how it can be used for short-term restorative care.
Infectious respiratory disease prevention: vaccination benefits and safety
This toolkit provides information and material to support aged care providers and workers understand vaccination benefits and safety, to discuss with those in their care and improve care outcomes.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 13 June 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.
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Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) – Sector readiness – Webinar recording
This webinar was for Commonwealth Home Support Programme providers. It included information about changes to the CHSP from 1 July 2025.
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