Aged Care

Aged & Community Care Providers Association National Conference 2023
Aged & Community Care Providers Association National Confere...

31 Oct 2023 | On 25-27 October, Christina Wyatt (Professional Practice Advisor) and Debra Parnell (Senior Policy & Advocacy Adv...

Supports for Older People with Disability
Supports for Older People with Disability

10 Oct 2023 | OTA believes all older Australians should receive the same level of care that is afforded to all Australians and ...

International Day of Older Persons 2023
International Day of Older Persons 2023

28 Sep 2023 | On International Day of Older Persons (1 October 2023), OTA would like to recognise the OTs working with older pe...

'Aged Care Falls Short' Article Response
'Aged Care Falls Short' Article Response

30 May 2023 | OTA has been closely monitoring the impacts of the new residential aged care funding model on occupational therap...

Aged care reforms still failing people in residential care
Aged care reforms still failing people in residential care

23 Mar 2023 | The national peak body for Australia’s allied health sector says despite ongoing aged care reforms, critical need...

Have your say in the Aged Care Reforms Pulse Survey
Have your say in the Aged Care Reforms Pulse Survey

7 Mar 2023 | The Department of Health and Ageing are seeking to survey people across the aged care sector on their experiences...

OTA works with AHPRA for new Bill reforms on Aged Care Quality and Safety
OTA works with AHPRA for new Bill reforms on Aged Care Quali...

10 Aug 2022 | OTA have been working with AHPA on the issues facing allied health in aged care under the new funding model. The ...

COVID Allied Health Package Information for Residential Aged Care Facilities
COVID Allied Health Package Information for Residential Aged...

14 Apr 2021 | The Commonwealth Government has announced funding for Allied Health group programs in Residential Aged Care Facil...

Occupational therapists welcome final report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety
Occupational therapists welcome final report of the Royal Co...

3 Mar 2021 | Chief Executive Officer of Occupational Therapy Australia (OTA), Samantha Hunter, said the Royal Commissioner’s r...