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
People who are financially or socially disadvantaged – Specialisation Verification Evidence Form
This application form is used to apply for Specialisation Verification status for people who are financially or socially disadvantaged. It aligns with the updated Specialisation Verification Framework.
Veterans or war widows – Specialisation Verification Evidence Form
This application form is used to apply for Specialisation Verification status for veterans and/or war widows. It aligns with the updated Specialisation Verification Framework.
Specialisation Verification Framework
The final framework sets out the criteria for specialised care delivery. Aged care providers who deliver specific services that meet diverse needs may apply for specialisation verification.
Aged Care On-site Pharmacist Measure – Primary Health Network – Residential Aged Care Home Support Grant Program Guide
This document is designed to support Primary Health Networks (PHNs) that are participating in the Aged Care On-site Pharmacist Measure – Residential Aged Care Home Support Grant Program.
Star Ratings quarterly data extract – October 2026
Service level Star Ratings data as at October 2026.
Exposure draft Aged Care Amendment Rules 2026: Escalation Pathway
This is an exposure draft of an amendment to the Aged Care Rules 2025. The escalation pathway provides an additional review mechanism for exceptional circumstances where an older person's ageing-related needs may not be fully reflected through standard assessment arrangements.
Improving Palliative Care Training and Outcomes in Aged Care Evaluation – 8 May 2026
The Improving Palliative Care Training and Outcomes in Aged Care Evaluation reviews a national program designed to strengthen palliative care in aged care settings.
IAT high level classification algorithm decision tree
The high-level Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) classification algorithm decision tree shows how the functional ability score, needs met score and compounding factors are combined to provide a Commonwealth Support at Home Program (CHSP) and Support at Home program classification category outcome.
Support at Home classification system
A standardised set of information is entered into the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) by an assessor is used to evaluate an older person's functional ability, needs met and other relevant factors. This guideline provides information on how the algorithm is guided to generate a classification level.
IAT classification algorithm decision tree
The detailed Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) classification algorithm decision tree shows how a combination of functional ability score, needs met score and compounding factors provides Commonwealth Support at Home Program (CHSP) and Support at Home program classification categories.
Aged care demographics report
The report provides an overview of demographic data including demand, supply, entry and departures from the system.
Support at Home classification algorithm technical details
This dataset provides the technical details required for the Support at Home classification system to use standardised information entered into the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) by an assessor to evaluate an older person's functional ability, needs met and other relevant factors.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program manual
This program manual is a guide for Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program service coordinators and clients.
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Personal care information sessions for Support at Home providers #10
Provides guidance to Support at Home providers on expected impacts of the upcoming changes to personal care contribution arrangements, effective 1 October 2026 and how to prepare and implement the changes.
Support at Home booklet for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Support at Home helps older people live at home for longer. This booklet provides information about the program for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, their families and carers
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Support at Home contributions (for older people)
This video provides an understanding of participant contributions under Support at Home.
Personal care information sessions for Support at Home providers #10 – Presentation
Provides guidance to Support at Home providers on expected impacts of the upcoming changes to personal care contribution arrangements, effective 1 October 2026 and how to prepare and implement the changes.
Residential aged care funding assessments dashboard
This dashboard provides users with information on the progress of residential aged care funding assessments.
Comprehensive Palliative Care in Aged Care Evaluation (CPiAC) Report
The Comprehensive Palliative Care in Aged Care Measure received $147.2 million in joint Australian Government and state and territory funding over eight years. It supports better palliative and end-of-life care in residential aged care and helps people die where they choose.
Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) 2025–27 Manual
The CHSP 2025–27 Manual provides an overview of the program, provider responsibilities, funding and program changes from 1 November 2025 under the Aged Care Act 2024.
Webinar 16: Multi-Purpose Service – Aged Care Reforms: Impacts on the MPSP and providers – Presentation slides
Presentation slides from Webinar 16: Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP) – Aged Care Reforms: Impacts on the MPSP and Providers held on 14 September 2026.
Outcomes from Sector Support and Development Survey – Service provider insights
This report summarises feedback received through the survey. It required extensive data validation, analysis, and quality assurance to ensure the findings were accurate and robust.
Support at Home service list
Support at Home includes a defined service list. The service list provides guidance on the services for which Support at Home funding can be used.
Council of Elders Communique – 5 and 6 August 2026
This communique summarises the Council of Elders’ August 2026 meeting, highlighting discussions on ageing well, aged care reforms, access to services, price transparency, Support at Home, and First Nations engagement.
FNHFTAG Communique – 23 September 2026
The advisory group looks at services for First Nations people that could be delivered in the future by First Nations-led organisations. It plays an important role to review our activities and recommend the best use of funding by the First Nations Health Funding Transition Program (FNHFTP).
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