Many older Australians and their families face important decisions in later life. The vast numbers of retirees want to remain living independently in their homes, rather than move to residential aged care. Important questions should be asked What services …
Read moreThe full rollout of consumer directed care, the beginning of the Commonwealth Home Support Program, and the start of the My Aged Care Regional Assessment Service and client record; These were among the reform milestones that officially came into effect this …
Read moreFrom February 2017, funding for Home Care Packages will follow the consumer so they are free to select any approved provider to deliver their care. Eligible consumers will be able to select any approved provider to deliver their care, with …
Read moreChanges to HACC from July 2015 Major national policy and funding changes to aged services and disability services were announced in 2012 and are being progressively implemented. In 2015, sole funding responsibility for HACC for people in Victoria aged 65 …
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