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The Australian Government’s innovative and successful Health in My Language program is entering a new phase – focusing on sexual and reproductive health for migrant and refugee communities.

Read the transcript of the television interview of Minister Wells on Weekend Today on the Queensland State Election, Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympic Games

Read the transcript of Minister Wells' radio interview with Peter Fegan on the Queensland racing sector, Queensland elections, aged care sector, Commonwealth games

Read the transcript from Assistant Minister Thwaites' radio interview which covered seniors' forums and aged care reforms.

Read the transcript of Minister Wells' speech at the ACCPA (Aged and Community Care Providers Association) National Conference.

A new multi-purpose service centre will make life easier for residents of the remote Northern Territory community of Borroloola, including those living with chronic kidney disease.

The Australian Government has today called for innovative grant applications to help raise awareness about organ and tissue donation.

The Australian Government is expanding the Connected Beginnings program, helping more First Nations children thrive in the crucial early years.

The Australian Government is bringing together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations and the research sector to conduct innovative, First Nations-led cancer research through a new grant scheme and a $9.6 million investment.

The Australian Government has today launched the National Sport Strategy, Sport Horizon.

The Australian Government will soon welcome Natalie Siegel-Brown to the Office of the Inspector-General of Aged Care.

The Australian Government is introducing 3 new staffing quality indicators to the National Aged Care Mandatory Quality Indicator Program in residential aged care, focussed on enrolled nursing, allied health and lifestyle assistants.

Read the transcript of the television interview between Assistant Minister Kearney and Melissa Clarke on the RACGP Report, social media summit, Opposition Party nuclear policy, China-Australia trade.

Read Assistant Minister Thwaites address at the launch of Get Online Week 2024.

The Australian Government is investing a further $13 million to drive innovation across the aged care sector.

Read the transcript from Assistant Minister Thwaites' interview with Katie Woolf on the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card, and the Seniors Roundtable in the Northern Territory.

The Albanese Labor Government is celebrating an increase in breast cancer screening rates this Breast Cancer Month.

19 major organisations will work together to deliver action on climate and health.

The Australian Government is investing $1.9 million to better care for victim survivors of Family, Sexual and Domestic Violence (FSDV) in the Nepean Blue Mountains area of New South Wales

The Australian Government is providing $900 million to ensure older people in Australia can access quality safe aged care services, no matter where they live.

Read the transcript of Minister Wells' television interview with Greg Jennett on new investment in the aged care sector and ACCC's court action against Coles and Woolworths.

Read Assistant Minister Thwaites' speech at the National Ageing Research Institute Annual Summit.

The Australian Government is investing $4.3 million for a new program to ensure that victim-survivors of family, domestic and sexual violence or child sexual abuse in the ACT can get better support.

Read the transcript from Assistant Minister Thwaites' interview with Bec Wilson on the age pension, indexation, superannuation, Commonwealth rent assistance, concession cards and Centrelink.

The Australian Government is expanding the Connected Beginnings program, helping more First Nations children thrive in the crucial early years.