Aged care
Alternative labels
Residential aged care
Older people care
Aged care services
Report
2022 National carer survey: full report
This report provides an overview of national findings from the 2022 National Carer Survey regarding caring relationships, carers' experiences with services, paid work and health and wellbeing, as well as a deeper exploration of selected topics and diverse caring experiences.
Report
Duty of care: aged-care sector running on empty
This report outlines the causes and flow-on effects of the worker shortage facing Australia’s aged-care sector, in particular low wages, a lack of affordable housing and the impact on the healthcare system.
Report
Final report on the development of the draft National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines
The principles and guidelines presented in this document have been developed to support the Australian Government’s new Residential Aged Care Accommodation Framework.
Report
Intergenerational report 2023
The 2023 Intergenerational report projects the outlook of the economy and the Australian Government’s budget to 2062-63. This is the sixth report. Its analysis and projections of the key drivers of economic growth will help inform and improve public policy settings to better position Australia for the next 40 years.
Discussion paper
A new Aged Care Act: the foundations
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety recommended that a completely new Aged Care Act be developed. This paper aims to guide consultation on the proposed foundations of a new Aged Care Act, which is currently under development.