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29 May 2023 - Find out about the different types of dementia, who can be affected, and statistics about dementia in Australia.

8 April 2025 - Telehealth allows you to consult a healthcare provider by phone or a video call. Telehealth was expanded in March 2020 to ensure the safety of patients and healthcare providers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of these services have now been retained permanently.

26 March 2023 - The Office of the National Rural Health Commissioner (ONRHC) plays a key role in assisting the government to improve health outcomes in rural, regional and remote Australia.

13 April 2025 - The strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards are designed to improve outcomes for older people and set clear expectations for providers in delivering quality aged care.

6 June 2023 - A list of resources – including apps, reports and publications – about alcohol.

29 April 2025 - This brochure provides information on screening results including information on lung nodules and other findings that may appear in lung cancer screening. It also includes information on where to go for support and lung cancer symptoms to look out for. It is also available in a fact sheet format.

13 February 2025 - Older people have a formal voice to government on ageing and aged care through the members of the Aged Care Council of Elders.

1 May 2025 - We fund training programs that help health professionals to better recognise and respond to family, domestic and sexual violence. Find out what training is available and how to access it.

20 February 2025 - This project aims to improve access to palliative care for people with intellectual disability through a web-based toolkit and national data collection.

29 January 2025 - The Hearing Service Program publicly consulted on draft proposals to simplify and improve program service items and program standards. The results and themes are summarised here.