Aged care in Australia is changing for the better. The new Aged Care Act includes a Statement of Rights to help make sure you are at the centre of your aged care. This means you can: ✅ make decisions about your own life ✅ have your identity and culture respected ✅ have greater choice and control over how you receive services ✅ choose if you want help to make decisions and who gives you that help ✅ be cared for by workers with the right skills and training to deliver you safe, quality and fair fu

If you’re unsure about how to access government-funded aged care, the ‘My guide to aged care’ online tool lists the steps to follow. Learn more at 💻 https://www.myagedcare.gov.au/my-guide-to-aged-care?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_post&utm_campaign=DOHAC_7 | Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing