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Cairns Medicare Mental Health Centre now open
Far North Queensland residents now have access to free, walk-in mental health support with the opening of the new Medicare Mental Health Centre in Cairns.Radio interview with Assistant Minister McBride, ABC Radio Illawarra Mornings – 14 April 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Melinda James on the Medicare Mental Health Kids Hub opening in Wollongong.TV interview with Minister Rae, Today Show - 14 April 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Sarah Abo.More funding for donor human milk banks
The Australian Government has provided more than $6 million to the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood to continue its delivery of donor human milk banks for vulnerable preterm babies.Press conference with Assistant Minister McBride, Wyoming – 13 April 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's press conference on the new endometriosis and pelvic pain clinic in the Central Coast.New endometriosis and pelvic pain clinic for Central Coast women
Women on the Central Coast now have access to better women’s health care, with the opening of the new Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinic in Wyoming.New endometriosis and pelvic pain clinic for South Brisbane women
Women in South Brisbane now have access to better women’s health care, with the opening of the new Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinic in Oxley.TV interview with Minister Butler, Sunrise – 10 April 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Natalie Barr on US tariffs on fuel security, Middle East conflict.Backing Tasmania's lifesaving Jack Jumper treatment and research
Tasmanians at risk of severe allergic reactions from Jack Jumper ant stings will be better protected, with new funding from the Albanese Labor Government.Bulk billing practice milestone reached well ahead of schedule
The Australian Government’s historic investment in strengthening Medicare has reached a major milestone almost two years ahead of schedule with over 3,700 Medicare Bulk Billing Practices now registered across the country.Cheaper medicines for people with cerebral palsy
The Australian Government is continuing to deliver cheaper medicines with Australians living with cerebral palsy to pay less for an expanded medicine listing on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).Press conference with Minister Butler, Adelaide – 10 April 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference about cheaper medicines for people with cerebral palsy, 3,700 fully bulk billing GP clinics across Australia, the NDIS and Thriving Kids.Radio interview with Minister Butler, 5AA – 10 April 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Graeme Goodings about fuel security; aged care; bulk billing GP clinics; the NDIS; and private health insurance.Radio interview with Assistant Minister McBride, ABC Radio Riverina Breakfast – 10 April 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Sally Bryant about the Medicare Mental Health Check-In service.Boosting support for 13YARN
The Albanese Labor Government is boosting funding support for 13YARN to expand access to culturally safe crisis support for First Nations people.Radio interview with Assistant Minister McBride, ABC Radio Queensland Mornings – 10 April 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Sarah Howells about the Medicare Mental Health Check-In service.
Press conference with Assistant Minister White, Launceston – 10 April 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference about the expert panel on women’s cardiovascular health.New location for headspace Ashfield
Young people in Sydney’s Inner West now have a bigger and better headspace centre, with the official opening of the expanded headspace in Ashfield.Ryde Medicare Mental Health Centre now open
Residents in Sydney’s northern suburbs now have access to free, walk-in mental health services with the opening of the new Medicare Mental Health Centre in Ryde.Doorstop with Minister Butler, Adelaide – 3 April 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's doorstop in Adelaide on USA pharmaceutical tariffs.TV interview with Minister Butler, Sunrise – 3 April 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Natalie Barr on US tariffs on pharmaceuticals.Support for former patients of Simon Gordon
Every Australian, whether in the public or private system has the right to the highest quality and most appropriate and safe clinical care available. Serious concerns have been raised by women about the care they received by a former gynaecologist, Simon Gordon.TV interview with Minister Rae, Today Show - 2 April 2026
Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Jayne Azzopardi on the Prime Minister's address to the nation and fuel supply.Press conference with Assistant Minister White, Melbourne – 2 April 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference about supports for former patients of Simon Gordon.New board appointed to guide nation's medical research
The Albanese Government has appointed an eminent group of experts from diverse fields to guide Australia’s health and medical research for the next five years.
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