Delays in care packages

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Status: Answered

Asked by: Senator the Hon. Matthew Canavan

Committee: Community Affairs

Portfolio: Health, Disability and Ageing

Agency: Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates

Question No: DHDA SQ26-002849

Asked: 14 June 2026

Answer due: 23 July 2026

Question

4. Why are some constituents experiencing delays of up to 10 months for increased care packages? 10. What additional supports are available to informal carers experiencing burnout due to delayed access to aged care services?

Answer

Please see the attached answer.

Documents

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