Your Rights and Choices

The new aged care act helps make sure you are treated well, have choices, and get the care that’s right for you.

You have important rights under the Aged Care Act 2024.

These include the right to be treated with dignity, respect and compassion, and to make informed choices about your care and daily life.

View the Statement of Rights

View a video about your aged care rights

This video is also availabile in Arabic, Chinese - simplified, Chinese - traditional, Greek, Italian and Vietnamese. 

Aged Care Code of Conduct

Everyone working in aged care must follow the Aged Care Code of Conduct.

This sets out how Alfred Health staff and providers must act to keep you safe and supported.

View the Aged Care Code of Conduct in your language