Summary of Aged Care Funding Updates

Published 10th January 2025

The office of The Hon Anika Wells MP Minister for Aged Care has put out a summary of changes and updates to funding. These include increases to award wages for aged care workers in residential and home care, funding to improve career pathways for nurses in aged care, incresed funding for Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) meals providers, and the continuation of funding for COVID-19 support for residential aged care providers. 

Source:
Department of Health and Aged Care, 2025, https://www.health.gov.au (https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-anika-wells-mp/media/2025-heralds-new-era-of-quality-aged-care?language=en)