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.
Justice system skills boost to benefit young Autistic people
The Albanese Government is providing $643,853 over two years to Reframing Autism, to help people working in the youth justice system better understand and support Autistic people.
Speech from Dan Repacholi MP, Men's Health Week Breakfast – 18 June 2026
Read Dan Repacholi's speech at the Men's Health and Wellbeing Western Australia Men's Health Week Breakfast.
TV interview with Assistant Minister White, Sky News Live Politics Now – 18 June 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's interview with Tom Connell.
Speech from Assistant Minister McBride, 2026 headspace National Forum – 18 June 2026
Read Assistant Minister McBride's speech at the 2026 headspace National Forum about government investment into youth mental health.-
Radio interview with Assistant Minister McBride, ABC Radio Brisbane Breakfast – 18 June 2026
Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Loretta Ryan and Craig Zonca. -
Don't bin the kit that could save your life
As Men's Health Week and Red Apple Day shine a spotlight on bowel cancer awareness and early detection, Australians are being urged to stop putting off bowel cancer screening and complete the free at-home test that could save their life.