Publications
Australian Government Directory of Services for Older People 2011
The Australian Government Directory of Services for Older People has been produced as a comprehensive guide to the wide range of services provided for older people by the Australian Government.
Copies of the directory are available electronically from the below links:
HTML viewable version of: Australian Government Directory of Services for Older People 2011
You may download the Australian Government Directory of Services for Older People 2011 in PDF format:
PDF printable version of: Australian Government Directory of Services for Older People 2011 (PDF 1459 KB)
You may download the large print version of the Australian Government Directory of Services for Older People 2011 in PDF format:
PDF large printable version of: Australian Government Directory of Services for Older People 2011 (PDF 846 KB)
The Department is currently working on the 2012 directory and will provide information on the website once hard copies are available.
Media releases
- Delivering More Aged Care Places For Eastern Melbourne
- $25 Million for accommodation for aged and disadvantaged
- Christmas message – remember to check in on your elderly relatives and neighbours
- 6,500 more aged care places for older Australians
- Boost for Home and Community Care in Western Australia
Program/Initiatives
- Encouraging Better Practice in Aged Care
- Getting assistance from an SDAP Panel Member
- Service Development Assistance Panel Program Glossary
- Service Development Assistance Panel - FAQ
- Service Development Assistance Panel (SDAP) - Information and Forms
Publications
- Delirium Care Pathways
- Interim Evaluation of the Northern Territory Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Aged Care Workforce Development Projects
- Consumer Directed Care Evaluation
- Australian Government response to Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Public Administration Report: Residential and Community Aged Care in Australia
- Comprehensive scoping study on the use of assistive technology by frail older people living in the community
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