Resources
Explore resources from a range of sources across the aged care sector - including government, research, academic and practice-based materials - curated by ARIIA to support evidence-informed practice and innovation.
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New Aged Care Act: A guide to digital changes for providers
The guidance document from the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing describes digital changes for providers and outlines the key digital changes that providers will experience in the lead up to the implementation of the new Act on 1 November 2025. It provides information to assist providers to anticipate and prepare for changes.
Provider Operational Readiness – Priority Actions List
This guidance document from the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing describes the steps providers need to do before and after 1 November 2025, to implement the new Aged Care Act and Support at Home program.
Support at Home program resources
This webpage from the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing contains all types of resources such as apps, audio and video resources and other publications, about the Support at Home program.
Commonwealth Home Support Program – Frequently asked questions – sector readiness webinar
This information sheet from the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing provides answers to some frequently asked questions raised during the Commonwealth Home Support Program sector readiness webinar held on 12 June 2025.
Support at Home – Template for service agreements
This guidance from the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing provides a template to assist in-home aged care providers on service agreements for the Support at Home program.
Support at Home program claims and payments business rules guidance
This webpage from the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing links to a business guidance on claims and payments for providers who will be operating under Support at Home from 1 November 2025.
Support at Home service agreement resources
This webpage from the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing provides links to a list of resources about the Support at Home program service agreements.
I employ aged care workers: Information for employers of aged care workers
This government webpage contains resources for employers of aged care workers to help build and maintain good workplace culture.
Proactive workforce strategies needed for aged care
With increased regulation, aged care providers need to improve their workforce retention strategies urgently if they are to lift the standard of care and keep employees motivated to stay in the sector.
Change Fatigue: what is it, and how can you manage it?
The aged care sector is experiencing ongoing change. How can you recognise change fatigue, and what can you do about it? In this blog, Dr Victoria Cornell, ARIIA Research Fellow explores the causes and impacts of change fatigue in the aged care context and provides practical ways to minimise its effects.