In-home aged care program

Positioning for in-home aged care reform workbook

Workbook developed for Commonwealth Home Support Programme  (CHSP) service providers to determine and evaluate their readiness and to commence planning for the new in-home aged care program.  Developed by Grampians Region Sector Development in partnership with TAG Health. November 2022.
Access the preparedness resource here - ms word & pdf workbooks >

Financial ratios guidance information

Financial modelling template and financial sustainability ratios developed as a guide for CHSP service providers.  Developed by Malcolm Lewis, LG Consulting Group, in partnership with Grampians Region Sector Development Team.  September 2022.
Access the Financial modelling template and financial sustainability ratios excel workbook >

Maximising the benefits of an external consultant – Tip sheet

This tip sheet has been developed to provide practical guidance on making the decision to engage an external consultant, as CHSP providers make strategic decisions and prepare for the new in-home aged care program. Developed by the Grampians Region Sector Development Team.  February 2023
Download the Tip Sheet “Maximising the benefits of an external consultant” – PDF document >

Keeping up to date

Are you aware of where to find the information and updates regarding Aged Care updates – including reform works, regular updates and opportunities for engagement?

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND AGED CARE:

Engagement Hub

In the Engagement Hub you can get involved in the reforms and help drive change in aged care in Australia.

Aged Care Reforms

Newsletters and Alerts

To stay up to date with Newsletters and Alerts for the aged care sector – you should subscribe. News, newsletters and alerts starting from 2019 are contained there, and you can search for previous announcements vie that Department of Health’s web archive.


THE AGED CARE QUALITY AND SAFETY COMMISSION:

Stay informed of the Commission’s updates on reforms, including new resources and activities, by regularly visiting their website and subscribing to the monthly Aged Care Quality Bulletin.

Aged Care Quality Bulletin
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Aged Care Quality Reforms

Regulatory Strategy 2024-2025 - Aged
Care Quality and Safety Commission

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Webinars

The Department of Health and Aged Care have held a number of Webinars for CHSP providers addressing the roadmap, the status of Support at Home regulation development, timeframes, and sequencing – recordings available here Webinars
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Governing for Reform in Aged Care Program (Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission)

Tailored learning program for aged care leaders:

Enrolment in the Governing for Reform in Aged Care Program is open to all executives and members of governing bodies of approved providers of Commonwealth Government funded residential aged care, or homecare services. Enrolment in the Program is free.

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