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25 November 2024 - Parliament passed the Aged Care Bill on 25 November which means that after Royal Assent the new Aged Care Act will start from 1 July 2025.

12 October 2025 - Reaching out for help and support is an important first step in dealing with the issues drugs and alcohol might be causing in your life, or affecting a friend or family member. Here you will find a number of different resources to help you, or help you support someone you care about.

1 July 2022 - This video is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. It explains how to take your own Cervical Screening Test sample if they choose self-collection as a screening option for their Cervical Screening Test.

30 May 2025 - Read the latest news on preventive health.

8 September 2025 - The Residents’ Experience Survey interviewed older people across the country to hear about their experiences living in aged care homes. 

2 October 2025 - Find out more about wellness and reablement in the CHSP to help you empower and support older people to live safely and independently at home.

4 December 2025 - Learn about the hospital declaration process, including how to apply and what it means once the Minister for Health and Ageing declares a health facility to be a private hospital or a public hospital. View the current list of declared hospitals.

10 February 2026 - This collection contains quarterly and annual statistics about the use of Medicare services.

6 June 2025 - The General Practitioner Procedural Training Support Program (GPPTSP) aims to improve maternity services for women living in rural and remote areas. It supports general practitioners (GPs) in those areas to gain procedural skills in anaesthetics and obstetrics.

5 March 2024 - We assess medicines for safety and quality and regulate how they are supplied. We work with state and territory governments and stakeholders to help ensure Australians have equal and affordable access to medicines when they need them.