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

Registered supporters in aged care brochure

This brochure provides information on the registered supporter role, under the new Aged Care Act, and is aimed at older people and those who support them.

Complaints and Reviews of Decisions policy

This policy explains how anyone can lodge a complaint about a registered supporter with the System Governor, outlines possible outcomes, and details how affected entities can request an internal review of decisions under the Aged Care Act 2024.

Information Sharing policy

This policy outlines information sharing requirements relating to registered supporters under the Aged Care Act 2024. Information sharing requirements apply to any person or body who, under the Act, provides information to an older person with registered supporter(s).

Complaints form about registered supporters

If you have a complaint or concern about a registered supporter, you can raise this with the System Governor, responsible for supporters. This form is a template that you may wish to use when submitting a complaint about a registered supporter.

24/7 RN coverage tool

This Excel document aims to help providers identify gaps in their 24/7 RN coverage. It contains instructions on how to calculate gaps in coverage for the reported month.

Support at Home monthly statement template

This document is an example of the monthly statement that providers will send to their participants under the Support at Home program. Providers’ templates may look different.

Monthly statement guide for older people

This is a guidance document intended to help participants better understand their monthly statement under the Support at Home program. Providers’ monthly statements may look different.

Dispute Resolution policy

This policy outlines how disputes between registered supporters, or an older person and their registered supporter, should be handled under the Aged Care Act 2024.

Choice and Control policy

This policy outlines key elements involved in the registration and regulation of registered supporters that aim to promote the choice and control of older people seeking or receiving aged care services under the Aged Care Act 2024.

Cancellation of Registration policy

This policy outlines the processes for cancelling a supporter’s registration under the Aged Care Act 2024.

Notifications policy

This policy outlines the notifications that an older person and their registered supporters may receive when the System Governor makes a decision relating to the regulation of a supporter under the Aged Care Act 2024. This includes registration, suspension and cancellation of a supporter.

Capacity in the registered supporter context policy

This policy outlines the concept of capacity in the context of an older person’s ability to make and communicate their own aged care decisions and the registered supporter role under the Aged Care Act 2024.
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