Publications
Community Care Common Standards Guide
The Community Care Common Standards have been developed jointly by the Australian Government and State and Territory Governments as part of broader community care reforms to develop common arrangements that help to simplify and streamline the way community care is delivered.
You may download this document in PDF format or view as a HTML document:
PDF printable version of Community Care Common Standards Guide (PDF 1797 KB)
HTML version of Community Care Common Standards Guide
If you are having difficulty accessing the PDF or HTML, please contact: acc@health.gov.au for an alternate version to be sent to you.
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
- Service Development Assistance Panel Program Glossary
- Getting assistance from an SDAP Panel Member
- 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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