Aged care resources

A list of resources – including apps, audio and video resources and other publications – about aged care.

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

AT-HM scheme data collection

These resources provide guidance on submitting funding requests for the assistive technology and home modifications needs of their Home Care Packages (HCP) care recipients transitioning to Support at Home. They are for staff of approved organisations providing home care services.

Duties policy

This policy outlines the duties of registered supporters under the Act and possible consequences for non-compliance with these duties.

Conflicts of interest policy

This policy outlines what a conflict of interest is, the types of conflicts of interest prospective or registered supporters may need to consider, and a registered supporter’s duty to declare, and avoid or manage, conflicts under the Act.

Aged Care Rules 2025: Summary of key changes

The Aged Care Rules 2025 provide further detail and explanation of how the Aged Care Act 2024 will work. This fact sheet provides a summary of changes to the Rules since the release of the Exposure Draft on 31 July 2025.

Aged care legislation: Summary of amendments

This fact sheet provides an overview of amending legislation passed by the Australian Parliament in September 2025. The amendments will ensure the effective operation of the Aged Care Act 2024 which starts from 1 November 2025.

Registration policy

This policy outlines the process to make a request to register a supporter under the Act. This policy also includes information that should be considered before or during making a registration application.

COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care homes – 3 October 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.

Accommodation Pricing Review Consultation Paper

The document reviews aged care accommodation pricing, including government support, resident payments, and recent reforms to balance resident protection and provider sustainability.

Focus on Dementia October 2025 – booklet

This booklet provides an overview of the Department of Health and Aged Care’s initiatives and programs to support people living with dementia, their carers and families.

Star Ratings Provider Manual

The Star Ratings Provider Manual contains detailed information about Star Ratings design, calculation and reporting requirements.

Care minutes in aged care homes

This fact sheet helps older persons, their families and carers understand the care minutes requirement for residential aged care.

24/7 registered nurses in aged care homes

This fact sheet helps older persons, their families and carers understand the 24/7 registered nurse responsibility for residential aged care.
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