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Minister for Health and Aged Care, press conference – 12 February 2025
Read the transcript from Minister Butler's press conference which covered more doctors and nurses, the new primary health care campaign, private health insurance and bulk billing.First-ever Australian government campaign to elevate GPs, nurses and other primary healthcare careers
The Australian Government is launching the first ever Australian government advertising campaign to showcase the diverse and rewarding careers available in primary health care.Top researchers improving primary care in Australia
The Australian Government has committed over $22 million for primary care research to ensure Australians get the best possible care for decades to come.Six Million Additional Bulk Billed GP Visits Since Government's Historic Investment
New Medicare billing data shows the Government’s record investment to strengthen Medicare has created an additional 6 million bulk billed GP visits between November 2023 and December 2024 – an average of 100,000 additional visits each weekTelevision interview with Minister Butler, ABC News Breakfast – 11 February 2025
Read the transcript from Minister Butler's interview on ABC News Breakfast, which covered trade, health care for trans and gender diverse children and adolescents, $6 million additional bulk billed GP visits and Medicare.Minister for Health and Aged Care - press conference - 11 February 2025
Read the transcript of Prime Minister Albanese and Minister Butler's press conference on strengthening Medicare; women's health care; health care for trans and gender diverse children and adolescentsTV interview with Minister Butler, Sunrise – 11 February 2025
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Natalie Barr on trade and 6 million additional bulk billed GP visits$9.2 million boosts support for people seeking help with eating disorders
The Australian Government is boosting help and support for people with eating disorders with a grant of $9.2 million to the Butterfly National Helpline.Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, doorstop – 11 February 2025
Read the transcript from Assistant Minister McBride's doorstop in Canberra which covered the Butterfly Foundation's Cost of Appearance Ideals Report and the Australian Government's $9.2 million in funding for the Butterfly Foundation.Radio interview with Minister Butler - 10 February 2025
Read the transcript from Minister Butler's interview on ABC RN Breakfast which covered the Australian Government's $500 million investment in women's health, state hospital termination services and mental health.Assistant Minister for Ageing, doorstop interview – 10 February 2025
Read Assistant Minister Thwaites' doorstop interview in Canberra on women's health investments and the Queensland floods.New members announced for the Aged Care Council of Elders
The Australian Government is pleased to announce new members for the Aged Care Council of Elders.Minister for Health and Aged Care – press conference – 9 February 2025
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference with Minister Gallagher, Assistant Minister Kearney and Senator for SA Marielle Smith on the government's $500 million investment in women’s health; bulk-billing rates; hormone therapy; Michaelia Cash’s comments and women’s sport.TV with Minister Wells and Andrew Clennell, Sky News - 9 February 2025
Read transcript of Minister Wells' interview on Women’s health package, menopause treatment, oral contraceptive availability, changes to aged care systems, anti-Semitic crime legislation.ABC News Weekend Breakfast interview with Assistant Minister Kearney - Sunday, 9 February 2025
Read the transcript of the Assistant Minister Kearney discussing changes to women’s healthcare surrounding contraceptives and menopauseAustralian Government strengthening Medicare with over $500 million for women's health
The Australian Government is building Australia’s future and strengthening Medicare, today announcing $573.3 million to deliver more choice, lower costs and better health care for women.Australian Law Reform Commission to review Australia’s human tissue laws
The Australian Government has asked the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) to review human tissue laws across Australia.New Gosnells Medicare Urgent Care Clinic location
Western Australians living in Perth’s south eastern suburbs will have access to free urgent medical care closer to home with the opening of the permanent location for the Gosnells Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) at Unit 1, 2227 Albany Highway, GosnellsMinister for Health and Aged Care - press conference - 5 February 2025
Read the transcript of Prime Minister Albanese and Minister Butler's press conference on strengthening Medicare; more money for public hospitals.Radio interview with Minister Butler on ABC AM
Read the transcript from Minister Butler's interview on ABC AM which on more money for public hospitals and bulk billing.Genomics Framework charts new course in cancer care for future generations
The Australian government has released Cancer Australia's National Framework for Genomics in Cancer Control, marking a significant step toward improved cancer outcomes through personalised cancer care.Government building Australia's future with more money for public hospital reform
The Australian Government is building Australia’s future and strengthening Medicare, delivering an additional $1.7 billion to fund public hospitals and health services next year.Radio interview with Minister Butler on ABC Adelaide Drive
Read the transcript from Minister Butler's interview on ABC Adelaide Drive about more money for public hospitalsMore than 100 residential care places to help rural and remote communities
The Australian Government is helping thousands of older people in rural and remote communities stay closer to loved ones by expanding the Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) program as recommended by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.Television interview with Minister Butler on ABC Afternoon Briefing
Read the transcript from Minister Butler's interview on ABC Afternoon Briefing which covered more money for public hospitals, trans and gender diverse health guidelines and more.
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