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.
Medicine reviews and support for rural pharmacies to continue under new agreement
Australians living in rural and remote locations will continue to benefit from access to pharmacist care, under a new Heads of Agreement between the Albanese Government and the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) as both parties work towards the First Pharmacy Programs Agreement (1PPA).-
Woden Medicare Urgent Care Clinic now open
The Australian Government is delivering for residents in the Woden area with the opening of the Woden Medicare Urgent Care Clinic. -
Norwood Medicare Urgent Care Clinic now open
The Australian Government is delivering for residents in East Adelaide with the opening of the Norwood Medicare Urgent Care Clinic. -
Seven Medicare Urgent Care Clinics open across Victoria
The Australian Government is delivering seven more Medicare Urgent Care Clinics across Victoria, giving even more people access to fast, high-quality, and completely free walk-in healthcare when they need it most. -
Mental health support package in response to Bondi terrorist attack
In response to Sunday’s terrorist attack the Albanese Government is investing $42.6 million in immediate mental health supports to meet the needs of those impacted. -
TV interview with Minister Butler, Sky News – 19 December 2025
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Peter Stefanovic on the mental health support package in response to Bondi terrorist attack.