February 2026

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February 26, 2026

Reform in focus – Portability

Portability and “nominal” Support at Home approvals ‘Portability’ of approval. What does this actually mean? How can a person be approved for both NATSIFACP and Support at Home, can they access both programs at once? It’s a bit confusing, so let’s clarify what this actually means. When a person is assessed, they may receive an…

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February 25, 2026

Tools, Resources and Support

What’s new on the Support Hub portal  We’re excited to continue updating the Support Hub portal with new information and resources as they become available, helping you navigate the transition to the New Aged Care Act 2024. We encourage you to visit the portal and explore the latest additions, including a copy of the online presentation…

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February 25, 2026

Sharing our stories – Vic Daly site visit

In a very wet January week, Trevor Satour, Ljubica Petrov and Caitlin Olliver, met with Vic Daly Regional Council staff in a combined SDAP / NATSIFAC Support Hub site visit. Original plans to visit Pine Creek and Naiuyu sites were disrupted by bad weather, and a mutual decision was made to continue yarning in Katherine.  Our sessions with…

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February 25, 2026

Opportunities – Save the date NACPC 2026

The National Aged Care Provider Conference (NACPC) will be held on Tuesday 13 – Wednesday 14 October this year at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.  Hosted by the Commission, the conference will bring together provider representatives as we approach the one-year mark of the new Aged Care Act.   You’ll hear from:  the Commissioner, Liz Hefren-Webb  the…

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February 25, 2026

NATSIFACP | Regulation Support Hub Update February

Site visits  It’s been a busy month at the Support Hub as we have kicked off the site visit phase of our support. This has included a visit to Vic Daly with the Ninti One SDAP team as well as booking in another 14 site visits covering 19 NATSIFACP sites!   Thank you to the service providers who have responded positively to our invitation to participate in site visits. We…

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February 25, 2026

Meet the team – Trevor Satour

I am a proud Southern Arrernte and Gurindji man with several decades of experience working alongside Aboriginal community-controlled organisations across Australia. Based in the Northern Territory, I work as an Aboriginal consultant, community researcher and trainer, bringing deep expertise in culturally safe community engagement, governance, strategic planning, workforce development and aged care reform. Throughout my…