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26 July 2024 - Cherry began volunteering in aged care during the semester break at university. She shares how volunteering has positively impacted her journey as an international student studying in Australia.

14 August 2023 - Illicit drugs are never safe and the impact on your health and life can be harmful. Find out the risks to your health and read our tips for staying safe at events. Discover what you can do as parent or teacher to support teenagers and young people.

6 February 2024 - From February to October each year, the independent survey team visits participating residential aged care homes and asks residents to participate in the Residents’ Experience Survey to share feedback about their care. Participation is voluntary.

7 March 2025 - The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) notes the need for a proportionate approach to isolation for those with COVID‑19 infections at this stage of the pandemic.

15 April 2025 - We established this taskforce within our department to advise the government on how to respond to recent primary care and workforce reviews. The taskforce works with stakeholders to design and coordinate options for responses based on recommendations from the reviews.

7 April 2025 - You can register in MyMedicare by using your Medicare Online Account or Express Plus Medicare Mobile app, or by filling in a form the next time you visit your general practice.

5 December 2023 - A list of resources related to the Bonded Medical Places Scheme.

4 July 2019 - Discover how we review job applications, shortlist appropriate applicants, determine the successful candidate and notify everyone of the outcome.

9 June 2023 - A statement from Professor Paul Kelly, Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, on the increase in COVID-19 cases due to a new Omicron variant.

2 May 2022 - Dr Lucas De Toca, COVID-19 Primary Care Response First Assistant Secretary, answers the Top Three questions across our channels.