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Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, doorstop - 6 September 2023
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister Kearney's doorstop on the call for submissions to women's health consultation during Women's Health Week.Tell your story this Women's Health Week
This Women’s Health Week, the Australian Government is urging women to share their experiences of bias in the health system through the first public consultation of its kind in Australia.Statement on Significant Matters: Women's Health Week
Read Assistant Minister Kearney's address to parliament on Women's Health Week.Australia's first endometriosis and pelvic pain clinics expanded
Women in Adelaide and Western Sydney will now be able to access specialised care at two new endometriosis and pelvic pain clinics which opened today.Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care – doorstop in Perth – 1 September 2023
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister Kearney's doorstop in Perth about 60-day prescriptions.Australia says no to violence against women and children
The Australian Government has highlighted its commitment to ending violence against women and children, by encouraging men and boys to champion behaviour change at the 2023 No to Violence Conference in Melbourne.Health workforce convened at Alice Springs summit
The Albanese Government has brought together health experts to discuss the unique challenges facing the health workforce across the Northern Territory.Doubling doctors in rural and remote Australia
The Australian Government has new funding agreements with states and the Northern Territory to put hundreds more doctors into regional, rural and remote locations.Activating collaboration to improve healthcare access and equity
Seven collaborative research projects will receive funding to improve pressing health concerns in Australia.$3 million for dust disease education and training for health professionals
The Australian Government is providing $3 million for training to health professionals to better support workers affected by silicosis and other occupational dust diseases.Supporting privately practising midwives to work to their full scope
The Albanese Government is making sure midwives in private practice can continue to provide homebirth services by extending the professional indemnity insurance exemption until 30 June 2025.Paediatric Palliative Care National Action Plan launched
A national action plan launched today will improve the quality and availability of palliative care for infants, children and young people with a life-limiting illness.It’s DonateLife Week: Australian families urged to take a minute to register and chat about organ and tissue donation
This DonateLife Week (23 to 30 July), Australians are being asked to register and have a conversation with their family if they want to be an organ and tissue donor in the future.Call for women to share their stories
For the first time, Australian women are invited to share their experiences in the health system to better inform policy development and improve health outcomes for women and girls.First Nations voices input to National Health and Climate Strategy
The Australian Government is engaging with First Nations leaders as it develops Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy.Milk bank for premature babies expanded
The Australian Government has committed $6 million over the next two year to extend vital support to thousands of babies born prematurely.Television interview with Assistant Minister Kearney and Lisa Miller, ABC News Breakfast - 11 July 2023
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister Kearney's interview with Lisa Miller on the TGA decision on MS-2 step.TGA decision on access to medical terminations
The Government welcomes the Therapeutic Goods Administration’s decision to remove a number of restrictions on health professionals who prescribe and dispense MS-2 Step (mifepristone and misoprostol).New endometriosis and pelvic pain clinic opens in Orange
Orange and the surrounding region can now access expert, multidisciplinary care with the opening of one of Australia’s first Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinics at the Orange Family Medical Centre.Assistant Minister Kearney – interview on ABC Afternoon Briefing – 4 July 2023
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister Kearney's interview with Matt Doran about the Ashes, RBA decision, cost of living, childcare, energy prices, and women's health.New era for LGBTIQA+ health care
Today marks a new era in LGBTIQA+ health care with the first meeting of the LGBTIQA+ Health and Wellbeing 10 Year National Action Plan Expert Advisory Group.Step forward to tackling silicosis
The Albanese Government has introduced legislation to identify and eliminate the causes of deadly occupational respiratory diseases like silicosis.Assistant Minister Kearney – doorstop in Canberra – 21 June 2023
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister Kearney's doorstop in Parliament House about the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry and Housing Australia Future Fund.Provider selected for Joondalup Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
A provider for the Joondalup Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) has been selected, following an Expression of Interest process. This is the third provider announcement for Medicare UCCs in WA.Consultation on Australia's first National Health and Climate Strategy now open
The Australian Government is developing Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy, to ensure the nation’s health system can meet the needs of Australians in the face of a changing climate.