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A new national push to tackle prostate cancer is underway today, with the first meeting of the Prostate Cancer Expert Advisory Group bringing together leading experts from across Australia.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference about an investment into speech pathology for children and young people.

Read the transcript of Minister McAllister's interview with Matt Shirvington and Natalie Barr on Operation Benz and NDIS fraud.

Tasmanian children and young people will benefit from the Albanese Government’s decision to expand Medicare coverage for life‑changing speech pathology services.

Read Dan Repacholi's speech at the Prostate Cancer Expert Advisory Group launch.

Australians with stage 4 colorectal cancer are among those who will benefit from new drug listings on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) this month.

The Australian Government is delivering cost-of-living relief through a major Medicare investment in the upcoming Budget, making Medicare Urgent Care Clinics a permanent part of Australia’s health system.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Jules Schiller and Sonya Feldhoff on specialist medical fees.

Read the transcript of Minister McAllister's interview with Craig Reucassel on the inquiry into NDIS fraud.

Since the Australian Government’s landmark $792.9 million women’s health package more than 805,000 women have accessed more than 3 million cheaper scripts for new contraceptives, menopausal hormone therapies and endometriosis treatment through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Natalie Barr.

Read the transcript of Minister McAllister's interview with Clinton Maynard on the NDIS.

The Australian Government is delivering for First Nations people living in Central Australia with better access to culturally safe primary health care, closer to home.

The World Health Organization has confirmed Australia has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, a landmark achievement for people and communities and a significant step in preventing avoidable vision loss.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Hamish Macdonald on specialist fees.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Hamish MacDonald on specialist fees

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Stewart Brash.

Read the transcript of Minister McAllister's interview with Lara Stimpson on securing the NDIS.

Read the transcript of the podcast interview with Minister Butler and Paul Sakkal on securing the future of the NDIS; aged care; private health insurance; specialist fees; vaccination rates.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Ali Moore on specialist fees.

The Australian and Northern Territory Governments are working together to deliver more doctors and better care for people in rural and remote Northern Territory.

Read the transcript of Minister McAllister's interview with Michael Clarke on securing the future of the NDIS.

Read the transcript of Minister McAllister's interview on securing the NDIS.

Every older Australian deserves access to safe, high-quality, aged care, close to the ones they love and the places they call home.

Read Assistant Minister McBride's speech at the National Suicide Prevention Conference.