Ministers' media centre

The Australian Government has invested $11 million to expand the Cancer Hub support services for children, young people and their families.

Local access to better health care is a step closer for Yanchep, with the first stage of a new health precinct open to the community in one of the fastest growing areas of Western Australia.

The Australian Government is making it easier for rural Queenslanders to see a doctor with a $2.4 million investment and an innovative program to support stronger rural healthcare.

People living with eating disorders in the Canberra region can now access residential treatment close to home – with the opening of a new Eating Disorders Residential Centre in Coombs today.

Read the transcript from Assistant Minister McBride's interview on ABC Broken Hill which covered the new Medicare Mental Health Centres in Broken Hil and Central Darling.

Read the transcript from Assistant Minister McBride's doorstop in Coombs, which covered the official opening of the eating disorder centre in Coombs, Canberra.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's press conference on Medicare Mental Health local centres.

People across the Blacktown, Campbeltown, Broken Hill and Central Darling regions of New South Wales will soon have free, walk-in mental health support and care with the opening of four new Medicare Mental Health Centres.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Zara Margolis on new Medicare Mental Health Centre in Mount Isa.

People across North West Queensland will soon have free, walk-in mental health support and care with the opening of the Medicare Mental Health Centre in Mount Isa.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Jaynie Seal on the Olympic Games, mental health and wellbeing, NDIS reforms and NAPLAN.

Read Minister Butler's address to Movember Real Face of Men's Report Launch at Parliament House

Adults with hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis and with certain cancers, will now have access to cheaper medicines under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) thanks to the Australian Government.

Young people on Bribie Island now have access to free mental health care and support with the establishment of a new headspace service.

Read the transcript from Minister Butler's radio interview with Matthew Pantelis which covered South Australian hospitals, the Aged Care Taskforce, bulk billing, Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, and medical students choosing general practice.

The Australian Government has established a new body to shape the direction of Australia’s healthcare workforce.

Read Minister Butler's speech at the Australian Medical Association's National Conference.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's address to the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia's National Conference

Morayfield residents will be able to access fully bulk billed care with a new Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC).

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Loretta Ryan and Craig Zonca on Medicare Urgent Care Clinics; increase in bulk billing.

Young people across the New England will have better access to free mental health care with an upgraded headspace officially opening in Armidale.

Young people in Tamworth and across the New England will have improved access to high quality mental health care and support as headspace Tamworth moves to a new and expanded centre at 201 Marius Street.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's doorstop in Brisbane on the opening of the Morayfield Urgent Care Clinic.

The new Coffs Harbour Medicare Mental Health Centre provides a safe, welcoming place to get free mental health support and care, without the need for an appointment.

Read the transcript from Assistant Minister McBride's doorstop in Coffs Harbour about the Coffs Harbour Medicare Urgent Care Clinic.