Dementia Specialist Clinicians in Support at Home

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Status: Open

Asked by: Senator the Hon. Anne Ruston

Committee: Community Affairs

Portfolio: Health, Disability and Ageing

Agency: Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates

Question No: DHDA SQ26-002789

Asked: 14 June 2026

Answer due: 23 July 2026

Question

1. Why were dementia specialist clinicians not included in the list of approved clinicians under the Support at Home program? 2. What specific dementia expertise will be available to assessors and care planners operating under the Support at Home program? 3. How many people living with dementia are expected to access services under the Support at Home program in 2026-27?

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