This report outlines an analysis of the dermatology workforce and the results of updated supply and demand projections, as well as considering capacity and distribution for vocational training into the future. | 2017 | Current | |
The Australian Secondary Students’ Alcohol and Drug survey (ASSAD) is a triennial national survey of students’ use of licit and illicit substances. | 2016 | Current | |
This report outlines an analysis of the anaesthesia workforce and the results of updated supply and demand projections, as well as considering capacity and distribution for vocational training into the future.
| 2016 | Current | |
| 2016 | Current | |
This report outlines an analysis of the psychiatry workforce and the results of updated supply and demand projections, as well as considering capacity and distribution for vocational training into the future. | 2016 | Current | |
The Australian Government response to the Review aims to transform Commonwealth mental health funding and leadership over the next three years to achieve a more efficient, integrated and sustainable mental health system and to improve mental health service delivery for Australians. | 2015 | Current | |
Australia’s Future Health Workforce - Oral Health reports provides the results of the oral health workforce planning projections. | 2014 | Current | |
Australia’s Future Health Workforce- Nurses reports present long-term, national workforce projections for nurses to 2030. | 2014 | Current | |
Australia’s Future Health Workforce - Doctors report presents long-term, national workforce projections for doctors to 2030. | 2014 | Current | |
This guide has been developed as a practical framework for the development of accessible mental health services. It provides assistance to professionals and to services to improve access to high quality mental health care for people with an intellectual disability. | 2014 | Current | |
This document reports on ANDIAB2 2012, the third 'Education and Patient Self-care' focused diabetes data collection initiative conducted by the National Association of Diabetes Centres (NADC). | 2014 | Current | |
This document gives guidance to mental health practitioners and services on recovery-oriented practice and service delivery. | 2013 | Current | |
Australian Government response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health and Ageing's report on the inquiry into early intervention programs aimed at reducing youth suicide. | 2013 | Current | |
| 2012 | Current | |
This page contains frequently asked questions regarding the Asbestos Householders Guide. | 2012 | Current | |
This guide provides useful information to enable householders to sensibly and safely manage the risks arising from any occasional encounters with asbestos materials in and around their homes. | 2012 | Current | |
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Performance Framework monitors progress in Indigenous Australian health outcomes, health system performance and broader determinants of health. | 2011 | Current | |
This response highlights commitment to reducing the burden of cardiovascular disease through targeted investment and through broader health reforms. | 2011 | Current | |
The Australian Government released its response to the Review of cardiovascular disease programs on 15 April 2011. The response highlights commitment to reducing the burden of cardiovascular disease through targeted investment and through broader health reforms. | 2011 | Current | |
This report analyses demographic, self-care and clinical data of people referred to specialist diabetes services over approximately one month in 2010. | 2010 | Current | |
This report analyses demographic, self-care and clinical data of people referred to specialist diabetes services over approximately one month in 2010. | 2010 | Current | |
The Australian type 2 diabetes risk assessment tool (AUSDRISK) is a short list of questions to help both health professionals and consumers to assess the risk of developing type 2 diabetes over the next five years. | 2010 | Current | |
List of Publications on environmental health currently distributed by the Office of Health Protection of the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. | 2010 | Current | |
This document sets out major structural reforms to establish the financing and governance foundations of a National Health and Hospitals Network for Australia’s future. The Government expects that these reforms will permanently establish the Commonwealth Government as the majority funder of hospitals and place the Australian health system onto a sustainable and self-improving footing for the future. | 2010 | Current | |
At their meeting on 13 November 2009, the Australian Health Ministers endorsed the Australian National Breastfeeding Strategy 2010-2015. | 2010 | Current | |
Resources from the National Binge Drinking Strategy (Drinking Nightmare) database | 2009 | Current | |
The Panel monitors compliance with the []Marketing in Australia of Infant Formulas: Manufacturers and Importers Agreement (MAIF Agreement). The aim of the MAIF Agreement is to contribute to the provision of safe and adequate nutrition for infants, by the protection and promotion of breastfeeding and by ensuring the proper use of breast milk substitutes when they are necessary. | 2009 | Current | |
An analysis of departmental survey data of initial community reactions to the graphic health warnings. | 2009 | Current | |
This report identifies actions that can be taken by governments to reform the health system under three reform goals:
tackling major access and equity issues that affect health outcomes for people now;
redesigning our health system so that it is better positioned to respond to emerging challenges; and
creating an agile and self-improving health system for long-term sustainability. | 2009 | Current | |
This is part of the 2008 evaluation of the graphic health warnings on tobacco products. It analyses departmental survey data of initial community reactions to the graphic health warnings. | 2009 | Current | |
This report evaluates the effectiveness of the Public Access Defibrillation Demonstration project, identifies issues that arose during the trial, and considers lessons which may be relevant to future considerations of public access defibrillation. | 2008 | Current | |
The Panel monitors compliance with the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula: Manufacturers and Importers Agreement (MAIF Agreement). The aim of the MAIF Agreement is to help ensure safe and adequate nutrition for infants, by the protection and promotion of breastfeeding. | 2008 | Current | |
This report evaluates the effectiveness of the Public Access Defibrillation Demonstration project, identifies issues that arose during the trial, and considers lessons which may be relevant to future considerations of public access defibrillation. | 2008 | Current | |
This study examined factors that either deter or support access to Needle and Syringe Program (NSP) services among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander injecting drug users (IDUs). | 2008 | Current | |
This document provides guidelines for health professionals for managing blood-borne virus infections in health care workers. | 2007 | Current | |
This report explores awareness, attitudes, perceptions and experience of issues relating to illicit drug use and mental illness amongst youth, young adults, their parents and the broader community. | 2007 | Historical | |
This treatment clinical practice guideline is for adolescents and adults who have anorexia nervosa or who believe they are at risk of developing it. The guide contains research on anorexia nervosa and recommendations from recovered consumers to assist you to choose the best kind of treatment. | 2005 | Historical | |
The Panel monitors compliance with the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula: Manufacturers and Importers Agreement (MAIF Agreement). The aim of the MAIF Agreement is to help ensure safe and adequate nutrition for infants, by the protection and promotion of breastfeeding. | 2005 | Current | |
This report is an update of a literature review completed in 2000. The report describes published research and studies on falls prevention for older people. | 2004 | Historical | |
This page contains introductory information about the journal Communicable Diseases Intelligence | 2004 | Current | |
This volume is the third and final report in a series reporting on the National Tobacco Campaign. It focuses on research conducted from November 1998 to November 2000. | 2004 | Current | |
The third and final report in a series reporting on the National Tobacco Campaign. It focuses on research conducted from November 1998 to November 2000. | 2004 | Current | |
This page has a PDF document and contact details in relation to the Tri-state HIV/STI project (TSP). | 2004 | Historical | |
Development and maintenance of standards and guidelines for pathology laboratories. | 2004 | Current | |
This resource provides an overview of key health and medical issues arising from the use of alcohol and other drugs. | 2004 | Historical | |
An evaluation of the effectiveness of a four-session cognitive behavioural intervention among a sample of regular amphetamine users. | 2003 | Current | |
The 2002 Reviews of the National HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Strategies evaluated two of the key public health strategies in Australia. The Australian Government Response to the 2002 Reviews of the National HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Strategies addresses the recommendations of the Reviews and outlines Government policy in relation to HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C and related issues. | 2003 | Historical | |
The Panel monitors compliance with the Marketing in Australia of Infant Formula: Manufacturers and Importers Agreement 1992 (MAIF Agreement). The aim of the MAIF Agreement is to help ensure safe and adequate nutrition for infants, by the protection and promotion of breastfeeding. | 2002 | Current | |
A national best practice model to reduce young people's access to tobacco. | 2000 | Current | |
The second report to assist in the evaluation of the National Tobacco Campaign. | 2000 | Current | |
This report provides a national best practice model to reduce young people's access to tobacco. | 2000 | Current | |
This is the second report to assist in the evaluation of the National Tobacco Campaign. | 2000 | Current | |
This study projects future health costs attributable to the progressive ageing of the
Australian population based on extensive administrative data on medical practitioner visits
(to GPs and specialists), prescription drug consumption and hospital admissions. Scenarios
based on these cost data were applied to projections of the Australian population by age
and sex out to 2051 — by which time the transient effects of the 'baby-boom' cohort will
have worked their way through the system. | 1999 | Historical | |
This evaluation of the first phase of the National Tobacco Campaign reports on campaign reach and recognition, smoking prevalence, beliefs, attitudes and behaviour. | 1999 | Current | |
This report is based on surveys evaluating the first phase of the National Tobacco Campaign. The surveys measured campaign reach and recognition, smoking prevalence, beliefs, attitudes and behaviour. | 1999 | Current | |
This report provides information on an audit of current training for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and other health professionals providing health care to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander women. | 1997 | Historical | |
The following page contains the downloadable Pdf of the Australian Guidelines for drug donations to developing Countries | 1996 | Current | |
