That event brought together experts and community voices to begin shaping the Plan’s vision, principles, and priorities. Read the developing announcement.
In June and July 2025, further consultations were held to refine the draft Plan. These included a third workshop on 30 June 2025 held in Sydney with 29 participants from 24 organisations. Two online sessions with stakeholders from rural, remote, and very remote communities were held on 22 and 24 July. A total of 27 stakeholders attended across both sessions, representing a total of 21 organisations from government, peak bodies, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations, universities, and service providers.
Read the summary report of the recent consultations.
Next Steps
Consultations continue in August 2025, with First Peoples Health Consulting leading targeted engagement with First Nations stakeholders. A public survey will also be launched via the Department’s Consultation Hub to gather broader community feedback.
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