The Hon Mark Butler MP
Minister for Health and Ageing
Minister for Disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Senator the Hon Jenny McAllister
Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme
The Hon Sam Rae MP
Minister for Aged Care and Seniors
The Hon Emma McBride MP
Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Assistant Minister for Rural and Regional Health
The Hon Rebecca White MP
Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care
Assistant Minister for Indigenous Health
Assistant Minister for Women
Special Envoy
Mr Dan Repacholi MP
Special Envoy for Men's Health
Latest media
Read the latest media releases, speeches and transcripts from the ministers of the Health, Disability and Ageing portfolio.
TV interview with Dan Repacholi MP, ABC TV News Breakfast - 24 September 2026
Read the transcript of Dan Repacholi's interview with Steph Ferrier about postpartum care, support for new dads, perinatal mental health and the Senate inquiry into women’s health.-
Radio interview with Dan Repacholi MP, 1233 ABC Newcastle – 24 September 2026
Read the transcript of Dan Repacholi's interview with Kylie Morris on support for new dads, postnatal mental health, Senate Select Committee on Women’s Health. 
$6 million for research on climate and mental health
The Government is addressing the human health impacts of climate change, with $6 million for Australia’s leading researchers to study and combat the mental health challenges of climate change.
Stronger NDIS integrity controls save billions
Stronger NDIS integrity systems put in place by the Australian Government have delivered $2.1 billion in savings and benefits through stopping non-compliant payments and protecting participant funding from misuse.-
Radio interview with Minister McAllister, ABC AM – 23 September 2026
Read the transcript of Minister McAllister's interview with Rachel Mealey about the Government crackdown on National Disability Insurance Scheme fraud. -
Migrant women to discuss health in their language
The Australian Government is continuing its national program to provide health information and support to migrant and refugee women in their own languages.