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Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference on DonateLife Week.

The Albanese Government is investing $3 million to help fight dementia among First Nations people as part of a joint international research project.

The Albanese Government is encouraging all Australians to give hope and register as organ and tissue donors.

Bedford is a South Australian icon that has supported South Australians living with a disability and their families for more than 80 years.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference on Bedford.

Read the interview with Minister Butler and James Glenday on Ramsay psychology clinics; Bedford.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview Jules Schiller on Bedford; NDIS.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Monique Wright on US beef imports.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with David Penberthy on Bedford.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Peter Fegan on bulk billing.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Sally Sara on the PBS; dental care.

Australians with post-transplant cytomegalovirus, breast, bile duct and urothelial cancer now have access to new and expanded cheaper medicines under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Monique Wright on toxic algal bloom.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Jo Laverty on aged care; SA hospital system; flu vaccinations; vaping rates down among young people in South Australia.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference on over 10 million illicit vapes seized; health technology assessment review; SA health and hospitals

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with James Glenday on new data showing fewer young people taking up vaping.

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and Australian Border Force (ABF) have seized more than 10 million illicit vapes, with a current street value of almost half a billion dollars, from the Australian market since January 2024.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Sarah Abo on over 10 million illicit vapes seized.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's doorstop interview about expansion of headspace Wagga Wagga and the Medicare Mental Health Centre.

The Albanese Government has awarded nearly $100 million in funding for emerging Australian biomedical and medical technology innovations.

The Meadowbrook Health Centre fully funded by the Australian Government is now open to patients.

Young people across the Riverina now have greater access to free mental health care with the opening of the new and expanded headspace Wagga Wagga.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Sally Bryant on a new expanded headspace in Wagga; headspace Plus

The Australian Government is getting on with the job of delivering new Medicare Urgent Care Clinics across the country with the expressions of Interest (EOI) to establish two additional Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (Medicare UCCs) in Terrigal and Maitland now open.

Read Minister White's interview with Evan Wallace on urgent care clinics and health workforce.