Transition Funding for Aged Care Service Delivery in APY Lands, South Australia

Overview

This grant will support continuity of culturally safe aged care services through a transition period in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in South Australia.  The grant objectives are to:  provide transition funding to Australian Regional and Remote Community Services Limited to ensure culturally safe aged care services are delivered without interruption to older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in and around the APY Lands, undertake maintenance to existing buildings and purchase of necessary equipment, upgrade Security and IT Systems, and enter into new vehicle leasing arrangements to establish a reliable fleet. The intended outcomes are to: ensure Australian Regional and Remote Community Services Limited can deliver essential, culturally safe aged care services to older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the APY Lands without interruption, and ensure continued access and delivery of high quality, culturally safe aged care to vulnerable older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people following the transition of aged care services from a previous service provider to Australian Regional and Remote Community Services Limited. To view the grant opportunity documents, please select the red "Grant Opportunity Documents" button on the left-hand side.