Updates

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Aged Care On‑site Pharmacist (ACOP) Measure – Residential Aged Care Home eligibility update

January 30, 2026

The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing has advised that residential aged care home eligibility to participate in the Aged Care On-site Pharmacist (ACOP) Measure will not be linked to adoption of an electronic National Residential Medication Chart (eNRMC) system from 1 February 2026.

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Melbourne Cup Public Holiday

October 31, 2025

The Support Centre will be closed on Tuesday 4 November for the Melbourne Cup Day public holiday in Victoria.

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Updates to the Aged Care On-site Pharmacist Measure commencing 1 September 2025

September 1, 2025

The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing has advised that ACOP participants are required to use the provided Weekly Timesheet and Activities Summary Template. The Measure Rules have been updated to reflect this change. Click read article for more details.

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RPMA Renewal Applications can now be submitted for the 2025/26 financial year

May 1, 2025

The submission window for RPMA renewal applications has opened today and will close on 13 June 2025.

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Support Centre Closure – ANZAC Day Public Holiday

April 23, 2025

The PPA Support Centre will be closed for the ANZAC Day public holiday, on Friday 25 April 2025.

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