{"id":28105,"date":"2025-06-13T08:00:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T22:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/?p=28105"},"modified":"2025-06-13T08:15:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T22:15:59","slug":"whiddon-general-home-care-clients-aged-care-reform-delays-130625","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/whiddon-general-home-care-clients-aged-care-reform-delays-130625\/","title":{"rendered":"Whiddon General Home Care Clients \u2013 Aged Care Reform Delays 130625"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Home Care Clients,<\/p>\n<p>The Australian Government has announced a deferral in the implementation of the new <strong>Aged Care Act and Support at Home Program<\/strong>, now scheduled to take effect on <strong>1 November 2025<\/strong> rather than the initial date of 1 July 2025. At Whiddon, we have already made considerable progress towards these reforms and were advanced in our planning.<\/p>\n<p>This delay is beneficial as it allows us more time to implement the reforms with greater precision, care, and the high quality you expect from Whiddon.<\/p>\n<p>Although the Strengthened Aged Care Standards will not be implemented until November, Whiddon&#8217;s Relationship-Based Care Approach ensures that you will continue to receive personalised support and continuity of care as promoted by the reform.<\/p>\n<p>Please be assured that your services and fees remain unchanged, and we will reach out to discuss how the changes in November will impact you.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any enquiries regarding what this means for you or your care, please do not hesitate to contact your Care Coordinator; we are here to assist you every step of the way.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Warm regards,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Whiddon Home Care Team<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Home Care Clients, The Australian Government has announced a deferral in the implementation of the new Aged Care Act and Support at Home Program, now scheduled to take effect on 1 November 2025 rather than the initial date of 1 July 2025. At Whiddon, we have already made considerable progress towards these reforms and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28105"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28108,"href":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28105\/revisions\/28108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whiddon.com.au\/comms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}