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  • Weekly Bed Availability Request - 9 October 2026

    Please complete the survey by close of business today. Bed availability information will be submitted to the Tasmanian Health Service (THS) no later than 12 .00pm, Monday 12 October 2026 . It will assist discharge discussions and pathways from acute care to aged care for older Tasmanians. Privacy Statement This information is collected in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988. The purpose of collecting this information is to support the coordination and... More
    Closes 12 October 2026

  • New Framework Planning and NDIS Supports Consultation

    The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (the department) wants your feedback on new framework planning and NDIS supports. In the 2026-27 Budget the Australian Government announced changes to protect the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) for people with permanent and significant disability now and into the future. On 14 May 2026 the NDIS Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill was introduced to Parliament. The Government is committed to... More
    Closes 14 October 2026

  • Medicare Benefits Schedule Review Advisory Committee - MBS Time Tiered Items Draft Report

    The Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) is a list of health professional services (items) that the Australian Government subsidises. MBS items provide patient benefits for a wide range of health services including consultations, diagnostic tests, therapy, and operations. Established in 2021, the MBS Continuous Review is a program assurance function that conducts ongoing reviews of the MBS to ensure it is contemporary, aligned with best clinical practice, improves patient outcomes, and... More
    Closes 15 October 2026

  • Expression of Interest for Consumers and Health Professionals - Multistakeholder Health Technology Assessment Reform and Implementation Reference Group

    The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (the Department) is seeking expressions of interest from interested individuals for the Multistakeholder Health Technology Assessment Reform and Implementation Reference Group. The Reference Group will be a non-statutory advisory body to support the Department’s implementation of health technology assessment reforms, providing the perspectives of consumers, patients and health professionals. The health technology... More
    Closes 16 October 2026

  • Specialist Affordability: Options to Address Excessive Fees

    The Australian Government is committed to making sure Australians have transparency, choice and affordable access to private specialist medical care. However, we know Australians are paying increasingly higher fees to see medical specialists, and many are delaying or missing care as a result. The Government is currently undertaking work to examine variation in fees for specialist medical services. The outcome of this consultation will inform our development of methods to identify... More
    Closes 19 October 2026

  • Emergency Power Arrangements

    As part of ongoing emergency preparedness planning across Tasmania's aged care sector, we are seeking updated information regarding backup power arrangements at residential aged care homes. The information will assist in understanding sector preparedness for prolonged power outages and other emergency events, and help inform coordination and response activities during incidents that may affect aged care services. Privacy Statement This information is collected in accordance... More
    Closes 23 October 2026

  • Disability Safeguards Consultation

    Step 3 consultation interviews will be held between Monday 7 September 2026 and Friday 30 October 2026. Expressions of interest closed on Wednesday 30 September 2026 Consultation overview - Easy Read [PDF - 3 MB] The Australian Government (the government) is committed to improving safeguards for people with disability. The government has committed to developing a Disability Support Quality and Safeguarding Framework (the Framework) and Disability Support... More
    Closes 30 October 2026

  • NDIS Reforms Consultation Hub

    We want your feedback on proposed changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). In the 2026-27 Budget the Australian Government announced changes to secure the future of the NDIS for people with permanent and significant disability. On 14 May 2026 the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill was introduced to Parliament. Further reform is needed to ensure the NDIS continues to transform lives through its... More
    Closes 31 October 2026

  • OGTR Cost Recovery Implementation Statement

    The Gene Technology Regulator has prepared a draft Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS) to ensure transparency and accountability for the level of charging and to demonstrate that the purpose for charging is being achieved. The draft CRIS and supporting documents outline cost recovery activities, how fees and charges are calculated, timelines and how stakeholders can provide their feedback. The draft CRIS and other relevant documents can be viewed in the related attachments below. ... More
    Closes 13 November 2026

  • Expressions of Interest 2026: National Suicide Prevention Office Lived Experience Partnership Council

    About the National Suicide Prevention Office Lived Experience Partnership Council The National Suicide Prevention Office (NSPO) is calling for expressions of interest from people with lived and living experience of suicide to join the Lived Experience Partnership Council (LEPC) for the NSPO. In 2022, the NSPO established the LEPC, fromally known as the Lived Experience Partnership Group, to ensure that people with a lived experience of suicide are partners in the work of the... More
    Closes 20 November 2026

  • In-home aged care consultations

    We're seeking feedback on services that help older people receive care at home. Whether you’re accessing aged care, a family member or carer, providing services, a worker, assessor or advocate, we want to hear from you. More
    Closes 14 December 2026

  • Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program - Audit feedback survey

    The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing takes a responsive regulation, risk-based approach to compliance monitoring for the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program. Through compliance reviews and audits, the department works to ensure that public money is being spent appropriately and in line with the DSOA grant agreement and the DSOA program manual. While audit outcomes vary for each organisation, the audit process is not designed to be punitive.... More
    Closes 31 December 2026

  • Aged Care Governance - Training and support via the Rural, Remote and First Nations Aged Care Service Development Assistance Panel (SDAP)

    The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing are offering free governance training and education to rural and remote or First Nations aged care service providers. The training is based on a tailored two hour online training session with aged care Subject Matter Experts providing advice and information on corporate and aged care sector governance. 1.) For existing aged care providers: the SME can facilitate a tailored governance education sessions to you... More
    Closes 31 December 2026

  • MAClearning Content and System Feedback

    Share your views with us on the training elements and MAClearning System. More
    Closes 31 December 2026

  • Genomics Australia Networks

    Genomics Australia is facilitating four networks to support communication with interested stakeholders. The aim of these networks is to support and inform the work of Genomics Australia and build a more informed and connected health genomics sector. More
    Closes 1 July 2027

  • Goal 3: Provision of Quality Screening and Assessments Learning Feedback

    Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 3 within MAClearning. More
    Closes 31 December 2027

  • Clinical Assessment Delegate Decision-making

    Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you within the Clinical Assessment Delegate Decision-making element within MAClearning. More
    Closes 31 December 2027

  • 1 November 2025 Transition Training Feedback

    Share your views with us on the training materials that have been developed for your transition to aged care assessment and system reforms commencing 1 July 2025. More
    Closes 31 December 2027

  • Triage Delegation Training

    Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you within the Triage Delegation element within MAClearning. More
    Closes 31 December 2027

  • Goal 1: Work Effectively in Aged Care Learning Feedback

    Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 1 within MAClearning. More
    Closes 31 December 2027

  • Goal 2: Supporting Client Centred Aged Care Learning Feedback

    Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 2 within MAClearning. More
    Closes 31 December 2027

  • Goal 4: Work with Aged Care Programs Learning Feedback

    Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 4 within MAClearning. More
    Closes 31 December 2027

  • Goal 5: Understanding Diversity Learning Feedback

    Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 5 within MAClearning. More
    Closes 31 December 2027

  • Goal 6: Responding to Individual Need Learning Feedback

    Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 6 within MAClearning. More
    Closes 31 December 2027

  • Optional Learning Goal: Learning Feedback

    Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you within MAClearning. More
    Closes 31 December 2027

  • My Aged Care referrals for GPs - Survey

    My Aged Care referrals for GPs - Survey More
    Closes 1 January 2028

  • Request for Revalidated Services

    This form is to be completed if you wish to complete a request for a Revalidated Service for a client with the Australian Government Hearing Services Program. Supporting Evidence is now required for every Revalidated Service Request. Please have supporting documents ready to submit with your request. Please click the link below to begin your request. More
    Closes 30 June 2028

  • Application for a Non-Scheduled Device

    Thank you for your interest in submitting a Non-Scheduled Device Request. A service provider must attain prior approval if they wish to fit a device that is: Not listed on the schedule of approved devices A remote control that is over $200 Approval of a non-scheduled device is only granted for clients with exceptional circumstances such that there is no suitable device on the fully subsidised schedule. The request must include supporting... More
    Closes 1 January 2030

  • Application to Register as an Appointed Supplier

    Thank you for your interest in becoming registered as an Appointed Supplier for the Australian Government Hearing Services Program. Please click the link below to begin your application. You may wish to download a PDF version of the application form before you proceed. Note that we will not accept applications that have been completed through the PDF form. All applications must be submitted through this online application form. More
    Closes 22 January 2030

  • Application for Transfer of Accreditation

    Thank you for your interest in transferring your accreditation as a service provider for the Australian Government Hearing Services Program to another entity. Please click the link below to begin your application. You may wish to download a PDF of the application form for your information before you proceed. Note that we will not accept applications that have been completed through the PDF form. All applications must be submitted through this online application form. More
    Closes 22 January 2030
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