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2 May 2022 - Healthy ears and healthy hearing help people connect with language and culture, help kids learn at school, and increase job opportunities. Our policies and programs aim to prevent, treat and monitor ear disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

30 April 2025 - The health data we hold is valuable to us, private health insurers and researchers. Learn about the data we have on hospitals, communicable diseases, Medicare and more.

12 June 2025 - This toolkit helps health professionals communicate cardiovascular disease risk to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It includes visual guides, resource sheets and materials to guide workshops.

13 February 2026 - Smoking is harmful to your health and those around you.

26 May 2026 - Postmenopause starts after menopause (your final period) and continues for the rest of your life. Menopause-related symptoms usually ease in postmenopause, but some will continue to experience symptoms for many years.

4 April 2022 - The Australian Government funds the following studies, surveys, reporting and analysis to inform policy and planning, help people manage their health and prevent chronic disease.

26 May 2026 - Perimenopause usually starts in your 40s but can start earlier or later. Perimenopause can last for a few years, and over that time you might have a range of symptoms.

13 March 2025 - Vaccination is a safe and effective way to protect yourself and your children from serious disease.

30 May 2025 - Cancer affects many Australians and has a major impact on individuals, families and the community. Find out what we’re doing to improve prevention and treatment of cancer.

20 January 2026 - Being healthy as a child provides a foundation for a healthy future. Childhood is an important time for establishing healthy habits which will contribute towards preventing disease and set the foundations for a lifetime of wellbeing. Find out more about children’s health and why it’s so important.