Aged care advocacy – fact sheet

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This resource is a fact sheet on aged care advocacy, explaining how advocates support people receiving aged care services. It outlines how advocacy can help resolve concerns, inform people about their rights, and provide assistance throughout the complaints process. Free advocacy services are available to eligible aged care recipients.

This resource may refer to information that will be updated from 1 July 2025 to align with the new Aged Care Act and Quality Standards.

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Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, water and community. We pay our respect to their Elders, past, present and emerging and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.