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12 March 2025 - Medicines help us avoid illness, get better when we’re sick, or manage health conditions. There are many different types of medicines. Some are only available with a prescription, others are available over the counter from pharmacies or shops.

7 April 2025 - This fact sheet provides information for health professionals about the sexually transmissible infection (STI) syphilis.

25 September 2023 - A new Childhood Mental Health Research Plan will shape $50 million in funding from the Medical Research Future Fund. An independent Expert Advisory Panel formed the plan. Members tell us how it will help improve children’s mental health and wellbeing.

16 June 2025 - We invite you to join our webinar where we will discuss the upcoming 60-day prescriptions of selected Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicines from 1 September 2023.

21 February 2025 - A baby’s early care can affect wellbeing throughout life. Find out what we’re doing to ensure health testing, vaccination and care for newborns, and support for new parents.

27 July 2021 - A national campaign launches to raise awareness of the sexually transmissible infection (STI) syphilis and the current outbreak happening across Australia.

23 April 2024 - This animation provides information about impacts of untreated STIs on fertility.

30 July 2025 - Autistic people and their families talk about why a National Autism Strategy is important to them.

6 June 2025 - Find out about the different types of dementia, who can be affected, and statistics about dementia in Australia.

9 July 2025 - This webinar provided information to older people, their families and carers, and the aged care sector on the proposed foundations of the new Aged Care Act. Consultation on these proposed elements ran from August to September 2023.