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CHSP Manual, Guidelines and Good Practice Guide Now Available

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On 1st July 2015, the Department of Social Services released the much anticipated final version of the Commonwealth Home Support Programme Manual, CHSP Guidelines and Living Well at Home: CHSP Good Practice Guide.  To access
these documents click on the following links:

For a summary from the Department of some of the main changes effective from 1st July across the Aged Care Sector, please also click here.
This information sheet includes reference to transition funding that CHSP Providers and Home Care Package providers will be receiving shortly.

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