Contacts

Email us (subsidiesandsupplements@health.gov.au) if you have questions about aged care subsidies or supplements for approved providers.

Australian Department of Health

Contact us for enquiries about the aged care wage rise for workers.

The Aged Care Workforce Industry Council works with industry and government to implement the recommendations of the Aged Care Workforce Strategy. Contact them with questions about this work.

Contact the aged care workforce programs team for aged care program enquiries.

Contact us for enquiries about aged care workforce reforms.

Our aged care engagement hub helps you stay up to date with aged care reforms and have your say on issues related to aged care.

Email us if you have questions about diversity in ageing, Partners in Culturally Appropriate Care (PICAC), the Aged Care Diversity Framework or the Specialisation Verification Framework.

Australian Government Department of Health

Contact for the Australia General Practice Training Program (AGPT) transition to college-led training.

This online training program helps aged and community care workers, carers, volunteers, family members and health professionals who provide palliative care to aged persons in the community.

This is a dedicated hotline that allows patients who have been harmed by cosmetic surgery to directly report their concerns to the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra).

The Alcohol and Drug Foundation provides facts, resources and programs to help prevent alcohol and other drug harm in Australian communities.

Visit this website for information and current research on reducing the harmful use of alcohol and other drugs in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

The 'Alcohol. Think Again' website provides resources and information about the effects of alcohol on your health. There is information for parents, young people, and women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.

To find an AA meeting close to you or for information about quitting or reducing your drinking, contact AA or visit their website.

The Allied Health Industry Reference Group provides a national forum to discuss key issues related to allied health.

Contact us for more information about alternative access to bowel screening kits.

Contact us for information about the Approved Medical Deputising (AMDS) program or to submit an application.

Contact us for information about the Approved Private Emergency Department Program, or for service provider applications to take part in the program.

AskMBS helps health professionals, practice managers and others to understand their Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) billing requirements. It answers queries on the interpretation of MBS items, explanatory notes and related legislation.

The ASSIST (alcohol, smoking and substance involvement screening test) is an easy-to-use tool that detects substance use and related problems. It asks 8 questions and takes about 5 to 10 minutes to complete.

Audiology Australia (AudA) are Australia's professional community for audiologists. They provide professional development, set ethical standards of practice and offer advocacy services.

Audiology Australia

Contact us with questions about using the AUSDRISK tool in a website or publication.

AusIndustry is the Australian Government’s specialist business program delivery division in the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science.

AARPN is the peak body for professional nutritionists. You can find a tertiary-level qualified practicing nutritionist here.

This website provides information about current clinical trials being done in Australia to find better ways of treating cancer. If you have cancer you can find information that you can discuss with your cancer specialist.

Cancer Australia