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9 October 2025 - Providers can ask people in government-subsidised residential respite care to pay some fees. These fees are different from what you can charge for permanent (ongoing) residential care.

26 November 2025 - You may have questions about vaccinating your child. Below are answers to some of the common questions, based on the latest evidence and proven advice.

14 October 2025 - We recognise that most non-compliance is accidental, and we work with providers to resolve issues and promote good compliance practices. Find out more about our current activities.

12 January 2026 - Taking part in the National Lung Cancer Screening Program is free and easy. Check if you're eligible for lung cancer screening and learn how the process works. It could save your life.

15 December 2025 - This schedule applies to people receiving care through the Support at Home program from 1 November 2025.

21 January 2026 - The Health, Disabilty and Ageing portfolio administers laws on behalf of our ministers.

20 October 2025 - Collecting, reviewing and managing accommodation costs is part of managing a residential aged care home. This page explains how aged care providers must manage accommodation costs for residents under different arrangements.

23 October 2024 - Medicare subsidises a large number of health services and products. You can use your Medicare card to access medical services, hospital services for public patients, surgical services, prescription medicines, eye tests, pathology tests, imaging and scans.

22 November 2024 - This webinar gave aged care providers and older people, families and carers an update on the Support at Home program.

23 January 2026 - The Prescribed List of Medical Devices and Human Tissue Products specifies the benefits health insurers must pay for specific medical devices or human tissue products. Find out what it includes, how to apply, when we update the list, and the legislation that underpins it.