Submission Papers

This is the place for submission papers released by the SSD Connect Alliance and partners. These papers have been created after extensive consultation with CHSP-funded aged care providers.

A response from Victoria to Pricing Approach for the Support at Home service list 2025-26

Submission Paper by the SSD Connect Alliance, Eastern Sector Development Team, Bayside City Council SSD, Grampians Regions Sector Development Team

22 October 2024

This submission is the result of 3 roundtables held in October 2024. The roundtables were designed and facilitated by Enkindle Consulting. 

70 attendees from 52 organisations actively participated in the roundtables, offering a comprehensive representation across metro, regional, rural & remote Victoria

They include community health, local councils, not-for-profits, state health services and Aboriginal community-controlled organisations. 


A response from Victoria to the new Aged Care Act: exposure draft – consultation paper no.2

Submission Paper by the SSD Connect Alliance, Bayside City Council SSD and Eastern SSD Partnership

16 February 2024

This submission is the result of 4 roundtables held in January 2024. The roundtables were designed and facilitated by Enkindle Consulting.

124 attendees from 75 organisations actively participated in the roundtables, offering a comprehensive representation across metro, regional, rural & remote Victoria.

The organisations include community health, local councils, not-for-profits, health services and Aboriginal community controlled organisations.


CHSP Social Support Group – Considerations in the proposed funding arrangements from July 2025 

This paper was prepared by the SSD Connect Alliance in consultation with CHSP Social Support Group providers across North Metro and West Metro Melbourne as part of discussions on funding models for Social Support Groups. 

May 2023 


Community Health response to the activity based funding approach.

Submission Paper by the North Metro, West Metro & Loddon Mallee Development Team and 10 community health organisations in North Metro and West Metro Melbourne + the Loddon Mallee region of Victoria.

October 2022

This paper has been prepared for submission as part of the A New Program for In-Home Aged Care Discussion Paper and broader Aged Care Reform consultation process.