Ministers' media centre

The Australian Government will provide almost $7 million to the Australian Preterm Birth Prevention Alliance and Women’s Healthcare Australasia so they can continue their great work implementing the Every Week Counts National Preterm Birth Prevention program.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference about lowering pre-term birth with additional funding.

Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Kieran Gilbert about capital gains tax; housing; and aged care.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference about updates to hantavirus quarantine arrangements; diphtheria; vaccination rates; and the NDIS.

Read the transcript of Dan Repacholi's doorstop interview about Movember More Than a Provider report; fatherhood; men’s mental health; and routine mental health screening for dads.

Special Envoy for Men’s Health, Dan Repacholi MP, has backed Movember’s call for routine mental health screening for new dads following the release of new research highlighting the pressures many Australian fathers face during early parenthood.

Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Sarah Abo about the Bondi Royal Commission; federal Budget; and Neale Daniher.

I thank Ms Andrea Kelly for her service as Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner, and acknowledge her decision to step down from the role at the end of her period of secondment.

The Australian Government is continuing to deliver better healthcare for women with the launch of the first ever national Menopause and Perimenopause Campaign.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Karl Stefanovic and Sarah Abo.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Emma Rebellato on the Australian Government's menopause and perimenopause campaign.

The Australian Government’s historic investment in strengthening Medicare is delivering more free health care for Australians.

The Australian Government is delivering for residents in the Northern Territory with the opening of the Darwin Medicare Urgent Care Clinic.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's interview with Leon Compton.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler and Assistant Minister White's press conference on the National Menopause and Perimenopause Awareness Campaign launch, NDIS, dental, bulk billing, Ebola and diphtheria.

Read the transcript of Dan Repacholi's with Kavina Kumar on men's health, mental health, suicide prevention.

The Australian Government is transforming health and medical research in Australia through new record investment and the delivery of a landmark 10-year plan.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's doorstop interview on cardiovascular disease in women and strokes.

The Australian Government is helping to deliver healthcare to Australians experiencing or at risk of homelessness with a $31 million investment over two years in the Homelessness Access Program.

The Australian Government is delivering a $7.2 million package to support the Northern Territory Government, and the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Sector respond to the diphtheria outbreak.

The Australian Government is delivering on its promise to make sure women and girls can access quality, evidence-based health information and support.

Read the transcript of Minister Rae's interview with Sarah Abo.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Paddy Gerrard and Maz Compton on new fully bulk billing GP clinics in the Central Coast.

Women with lived experience of cardiovascular disease have come together to help shape the future of care for women in Australia.

Read the transcript of Dan Repacholi's interview with Steve Austin on men's health.