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
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 11 March 2022
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.
National Obesity Strategy 2022–2032
The National Obesity Strategy is a 10-year framework for action to prevent, reduce, and treat, overweight and obesity in Australia. It focuses on prevention, but also includes actions to better support Australians who are living with overweight or obesity, to live their healthiest lives.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 4 March 2022
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.
Considerations when completing your DSOA change of needs application
This fact sheet provides information for service coordinators when completing a change of needs application.
Aged care funding instrument (ACFI) monitoring report – November 2021
This report shows the monthly growth in ACFI subsidies compared to estimates for November 2021.
Council of Elders communique – 18 February 2022
An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 18 February 2022.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 18 February 2022
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 Recipient Guidance – Understanding your Home Care Package statement
Home Care Packages have been designed to support a care recipient (you) to make informed choices on how to best use your Home Care Package funds to receive the services and items needed to remain independent and live well at home.
Aged care funding instrument (ACFI) monitoring report – October 2021
This report shows the monthly growth in ACFI subsidies compared to estimates for October 2021.
Application for bed-ready residential care places form
This application form should be used by approved provider organisations, approved to provide residential aged care, who are seeking an allocation of new residential care places in respect of a service that is in a position to provide care (‘bed-ready’).
Intention to develop notification form
This application form requires providers to submit details about the proposed service, number of residential places required and
anticipated timing of key development milestones.
anticipated timing of key development milestones.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 11 February 2022
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.
Concepts for a new framework for regulating aged care – Plain English
This plain English concept paper outlines a new, improved approach to regulating aged care.
Council of Elders communique – 25 January 2022
An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 25 January 2022.
Concepts for a new framework for regulating aged care
This concept paper outlines a new, improved approach to regulating aged care.
National Aged Care Advisory Council communique – January 2022
An update from the National Aged Care Advisory Council after their meeting on 20 January 2022.
MPS Program Minor Capital Grant Opportunity – Results
In 2021, MPS providers had the opportunity apply for a grant to undertake minor capital projects that directly related to the provision of residential aged care.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 4 February 2022
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.
National summary of home care prices – 31 December 2021
To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, the Department of Health publishes national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 28 January 2022
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.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 21 January 2022
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.
Pacific Labour Scheme webinar, 15 December 2021 – Presentation and transcript
This presentation and transcript relate to the Pacific Labour Scheme webinar held on 15 December 2021. This scheme and other aged care workforce initiatives help rural and remote providers grow a skilled workforce.
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 14 January 2022
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.
Sector Support and Development
This document provides Sector Support and Development answers to questions that covers arrangements for the 2022-23 CHSP extension and the new Support at Home program from 1 July 2023.
Specialised Support Services
This document provides Specialised Support Services answers to questions that covers arrangements for the 2022-23 CHSP extension and the new Support at Home program from 1 July 2023.
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