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A new Aged Care Act for the rights of older people

This fact sheet provides a summary of what rights older people have when accessing aged care services. It's also available in Easy Read.

An accessible Word document of the English fact sheet is available here(opens in a new window).

Organisation:
Australian Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Topic:
Patient Rights, Ageing and aged care
Target audience:
General
Service area:
National
Published:
August 2025
Last reviewed:
April 2026

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