Ministers' media centre

The Australian Government is delivering Australia’s first perimenopause and menopause clinical guidelines to ensure women in Australia and healthcare professionals have trusted, evidence-based advice to support this important stage of life.

Read the transcript of Dan Repacholi's interview with Richard King about Australian National Flag Day, WellMen Research Centre, Matt Canavan’s comments, men's mental health, online manosphere, and male teachers.

Read the transcript of Dan Repacholi's interview with Kylie Morris on the WellMen centre.

The Australian Government is investing $3 million to support the mental health and wellbeing of boys and men, by backing new research from Flinders University that responds to significant gaps in evidence and support for boys’ and men’s mental health.

The Australian Government is continuing to support the aged care sector to deliver better quality care for older Australians, with increases to vital funding taking effect in the coming weeks.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's press conference at the opening of Northern Adelaide Medicare Mental Health Centre & Kids Hub.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Jules Schiller and Sonya Feldhoff on the new North Adelaide Medicare Mental Health Centre & Kids Hub.

The Australian Government is delivering free mental health care across the lifespan for Australians – with two new centres officially opening in South Australia.

Australians will be better supported to find, understand and use reliable health information, with the first National Health Literacy Framework launched today at the University of Sydney.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's doorstop interview about the launch of the Health Literacy Framework.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's interview with Sarah Dingle about the proposed ban on pornographic content depicting strangulation, national perimenopause and menopause campaign, and proposed veterans’ allied health services cap.

The Australian Government is providing $46.5 million over five years (2027-28 to 2031-32) to further expand the highly regarded McGrath Foundation Cancer Care Nurse service to include prostate cancer nurses from 1 July 2027.

Australians are invited to help shape proposed changes to how people access the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Read the transcript of Minister Butler and Special Envoy for Men's Health Dan Repacholi's press conference on the McGrath Foundation adding prostate cancer nurses.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference on cancer treatment listed on the PBS; proton therapy; Phi rebate.

The Australian Government is continuing to deliver cheaper medicines with thousands more Australians to benefit from an immunotherapy cancer treatment on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).

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

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's speech on Drug and Alcohol Program Reforms

More than 6,000 Gold Coast residents are expected to access free mental health care over the next 12 months following the official opening of the new Northern Gold Coast Medicare Mental Health Centre in Pimpama.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's press conference about the new Gold Coast Medicare Mental Health Centre.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Nicole Dyer on the new Medicare Mental Health Centre in the northern Gold Coast.

Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Nadia Mitsopoulos on the Commonwealth Home Support Program, Support at Home and residential aged care.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's press conference about the opening of the Bondi Medicare Mental Health Centre.

More than 800 Tasmanians have kickstarted their pathway to a trade, and with it a good, secure career for their future, backed in by the Albanese Labor Government’s $10,000 incentives for new housing construction apprentices.

The Albanese Labor Government is making sure ongoing access to free mental health support is available for the Bondi community, with the permanent Bondi Medicare Mental Health Centre now officially open.