
Michelle Smith
Director – Operational Policy and Implementation Management (Assessment and Home Care Transition Branch)
Australian Government’s Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
SESSIONS
Day 1
9:10
Understanding the new Support at Home framework
Transition from Home Care Packages (HCP) introduces new funding levels, assessment tools, and service structures. How will the new Support at Home program reshape service delivery? What are the critical changes providers must prepare for?
Transition from four HCP levels to eight funding classifications is aiming to provide more targeted care - how will it impact care planning and provider operations?
Michelle Smith, Director – Operational Policy and Implementation Management (Assessment and Home Care Transition Branch), Australian Government’s Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Claire Lancashire, Director – Engagement and Implementation Readiness (Assessment and Home Care Transition Branch), Australian Government’s Department of Health, Disability and Ageing