Ministers' media centre

Read the transcript from the joint press conference with Minister Butler and Assistant Minister Kearney, which covered nurses and midwives providing Medicare Services.

Read the transcript from Minister Butler's television interview with Angela Bishop on 10 News First which covered the COVID-19 Inquiry and the Australian Centre for Disease Control.

Read Assistant Minister Thwaites' speech at the 2024 Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme Conference, Adelaide.

The Australian Government is investing $251.7m to deliver Australia’s Centre for Disease Control (CDC).

A free nurse-led primary health service, a GP providing access to health care for diverse and vulnerable communities, and a nurse practitioner and manager of a multidisciplinary family practice are Tasmania’s finalists in the Stronger Medicare Awards.

Read the transcript from Assistant Minister Kearney and Minister Shorten's doorstop on integrating the organ donor card into the myGov app.

Read the transcript of the Treasurer and Minister Butler press conference on the COVID-19 Inquiry and the Australian Centre for Disease Control.

People can now add a digital copy of their organ donor card to their myGov app wallet for a new and convenient way to store and access this important document.

Read Assistant Minister McBride's speech at the South Asian Suicide Prevention Summit 2024.

Five individuals and teams, covering general practice, pharmacy, nursing, respite and multidisciplinary teams are Western Australia’s finalists in the Stronger Medicare Awards.

The Australian Government’s innovative and successful Health in My Language program is entering a new phase – focusing on sexual and reproductive health for migrant and refugee communities.

Read the transcript of the television interview of Minister Wells on Weekend Today on the Queensland State Election, Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympic Games

Read the transcript from Assistant Minister Thwaites' radio interview which covered seniors' forums and aged care reforms.

The Australian Government is investing $10.3 million to tackle the most common cancer in our sunburnt country, skin cancer.

Read the transcript from Minister Butler's press conference on the national targeted skin cancer screening roadmap and private health insurance.

Read the transcript of Minister Wells' radio interview with Peter Fegan on the Queensland racing sector, Queensland elections, aged care sector, Commonwealth games

Read the transcript of Minister Wells' speech at the ACCPA (Aged and Community Care Providers Association) National Conference.

A new multi-purpose service centre will make life easier for residents of the remote Northern Territory community of Borroloola, including those living with chronic kidney disease.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference on healthcare in the Hunter; cheaper medicines; strengthening Medicare; GP workforce; vaping.

Read Minister Butler's interview with Paul Culliver on his visit with Meryl Swanson; strengthening Medicare and the Royal visit.

The Australian Government has today called for innovative grant applications to help raise awareness about organ and tissue donation.

Enforcement activity on selling illegal vapes is ramping up across the country.

A GP who supports a service offering free health care to vulnerable and homeless Canberrans, a pharmacist vaccinating at-risk communities and a general practice team targeting complex care needs are the ACT’s finalists in the Stronger Medicare Awards.

A nurse practitioner-led primary healthcare team supporting more than 3,000 patients across the Mallee is South Australia’s finalist in the Stronger Medicare Awards.

An innovative model integrating midwifery care with broader health services for families in need in the Top End is the Northern Territory’s finalist in the national Stronger Medicare Awards.