Help shape the new Aged Care Act
There are several ways to get involved and contribute to consultation. You can:
• attend a workshop and talk directly to the department about what is important to you
• complete a survey online or call 1800 318 209 to have your say
• email - AgedCareLegislativeReform@health.gov.au.
Register for a workshop or access the online survey
Consultation will close on Friday 16 February 2024.
Your feedback will help to shape the Bill for the new Act before it is introduced in Parliament in 2024.
See the department website for more information:
• read the detailed exposure draft consultation paper or the plain English summary
• attend an online webinar and ask questions
• explore information and stories on how the new Act will impact older people, their families and carers including those with a First Nations or culturally and linguistically diverse background, and aged care providers and workers
• review the frequently asked questions.