CHSP Provider Hub

Updates & Resources

  • Complaints about aged care services - Year in review (2023-2024) Report

    The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission have released their Complaints about aged care services - Year in review (2023-2024) Report. This report highlights the types of complaints received, with the most in home care complaints being due to concerns about consultation and communication by people receiving care and their families.
  • Support at Home Program Resources

    The Department of Health and Aged Care has added key Support at Home resources to one section of their website. It includes webinars, webinar slides, fact sheets and reports that related to Support at Home. Please see more information below.
  • 2023 Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) Wellness and Reablement Report Outcomes

    The Department has released Outcomes from the 2021, 2022 and 2023 Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) Wellness and reablement reports. The report highlights positive service delivery approaches, as well as common challenges
  • Home Care Workforce Support Program - Legacy Website

    COTA Queensland has developed a Home Care Workforce Support Program Legacy Website. It contains important information on how we can continue to attract, train and retain workers. By visiting this site you will hear stories from workers, carers and consumers and access industry and learning resources including toolkits, guidance documents and guidelines. Click below for more information.
  • Webinar recordings available - Elder Abuse (9 Sept), Innovating for Success (5 Sept)

    Click below to access the Elder Abuse Case Study Webinar - How to seek assistance as a CHSP Provider recording, and the Innovating for success with Inclusee - Part 2 recording.
  • ALIS - Aged Care Learning Information Solution upgrade

    ALIS is a learning platform, providing education and training to help CHSP Providers and staff to understand their obligations and provide safe, high-quality care. The platform has been upgraded so you can now link this platform with your learning management system. Click below for more information.
  • New aged care regulatory model information

    The Department of Health and Aged Care has recently updated their online information about the new aged care regulatory model. It is encouraged that you become familiar with what is currently outlined. There have been some changes to the Service Types in the Categories Listed. Note that the provider registration categories have been altered since Consultation Paper 2 was released. Click below for more information.
  • Professional support for rural, remote and First Nations providers

    The Department of Health and Aged Care can provide free professional support for First Nations, rural and remote aged care providers is available through the Service Development Assistance Panel. The COTA Queensland Sector Support and Development Team recommends that eligible providers apply for this support. We are aware of a number of providers who have enhanced their capability, viability and readiness for the reforms after participating in this program. Click below for more information.
  • Guidance handbook for Volunteer Managers in aged care

    The Department of Health and Aged Care has released a guidance handbook is available to help aged care Volunteer Managers access training and information to manage volunteers. This 46 page handbook includes information on recruitment, onboarding, retention and administration. Click below for more information.
  • Home Care Client Management System (CMS) Solutions: A 2024 Evaluation and Guide

    Earlier this year we provided you with an ITC Toolkit - A Practical Guide to Implementing a home care Client Management System (CMS). A second report has now been released - The Home Care Client Management System (CMS) Solutions: A 2024 Evaluation and Guide. This report consolidates information on eleven leading Home Care CMSs. Click below for more information.