Change of start date for Support at Home

On 5 June 2025, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing confirmed that the commencement date of Support at Home is 1 November 2025 and will replace the existing Home Care Packages (HCP) Program and Short-Term Restorative Care (STRC) Programme.

At this time, the MASS will continue to operate as a state-run program, providing subsidy funding for aids and equipment to eligible Queensland residents.

Last updated: 3 February 2026