Guides and practical resources
Clear, practical resources to help you understand aged care funding, services and the steps along the way. Explore free ACNF guides or go deeper with our specialist resource library
Free guides
From Home Care Package to Support at Home
A practical guide for people who transitioned from a Home Care Package to Support at Home. It explains what changed, how your funding works and what to check with your provider.
Understanding Support at Home
A practical guide to how Support at Home works — including funding, quarterly budgets, service classifications, contributions, provider charges and the information you should receive.
Specialist guides
Detailed resources for when you need to go deeper into a specific aged care program or support pathway.
Restorative Care Program Guide
A practical guide to the Restorative Care Program — including how the program works, what support can look like and what to expect along the way.
The Aged Care Journey Guide
step-by-step guide through the aged care journey — from your first My Aged Care contact and assessment through to approvals, waiting, funding and starting services. It helps you understand where you are, what happens next and the decisions you may need to make along the way.
Assistive Technology & Home Modifications Guide
Practical guidance to help you understand assistive technology and home modifications under Support at Home, with real-world examples of the supports
Need help applying this to your situation?
Aged care rarely follows a perfectly straight path. If you’re unsure what your letters mean, what happens next, or how your funding and options apply to your circumstances, I can work through it with you one-to-one.