What you need to know for better aged care. Includes tips for solving common aged care problems, an overview of your options, and information about costs and fees.

It is an older person’s right to make decisions about their care, including their medication.

People living in residential aged care should have access to one visitor at all time, even during lockdowns.

OPAN raises the voices of older people with governments, aged care providers and sector stakeholders. Our publications identify emerging trends and barriers to support aged care reform.

Free resources for older people, community organisations and health and aged care professionals.

Stay up to date on issues that affect older people – in print and online.

Advocates from across our national network deliver free education and information sessions about aged care advocacy, aged care rights and abuse prevention in several settings.

Self-advocacy or speaking up means having the right information to get the care and support you need. Explore the topics below to start.