This snapshot of data from the Department of Health provides key figures about aged care in the 2018–19 financial year up to 30 June 2019 and is a companion to the 2018–19 Report on the Operation of the Aged Care Act 1997. The fourth and final release (22/01/2021) completes the Aged Care Data Snapshot 2019, and provides home care data and updates to the expenditure data.
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Information on aged care services subsidised by the Australian Government under the Aged Care Act 1997, including: Residential aged care services (aged care homes), Services that provide Home Care Packages, Transition Care, Innovation Pool, Multi-Purpose Services providing aged care, Short Term Restorative Care. It also includes services funded under the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program.
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The Stocktake of Australian Government Subsidised Aged Care Places provides a snapshot of the number of operational and allocated aged care places in Australia each year, as at 30 June. It covers aged care services subsidised by the Australian Government under the Aged Care Act 1997, including: Residential aged care services, Services that provide Home Care Packages, Transition Care services, Short-Term Restorative Care services, Innovative Pool services, Multi-Purpose Services providing aged care. It also includes services funded under the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program.
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The National Disability Data Asset is an exciting new national initiative for all Australians. Australian, state and territory governments are working with people with disability and the wider disability community on the National Disability Data Asset. The National Disability Data Asset will bring together de-identified information from different government agencies about all Australians. This will help us to better understand the experiences of people with disability. The National Disability Data Asset will give us more information about programs and services. This will help us to better support people with disability, their families, and carers. We will use the National Disability Data Asset to: give a more complete picture of the programs and services people with disability use share information about how we can improve opportunities and outcomes for people with disability help governments improve supports and services for people with disability improve how we report on outcomes for people with disability under Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021-2031.
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