Australia invests $378m to Support at Home services in rural, remote areas

Providers can apply for funding to ensure financial viability and service continuity.

The Australian government is investing $378m (A$600m) to ensure the availability of Support at Home aged care services in rural and remote Australia.

Eligible providers operating in rural and remote areas, or providing specialist services, can apply for funding to ensure financial viability and service continuity.

Successful applicants will be advised from the end of May and receive their grant funding by August.

A$1 = $0.63