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11 August 2025 - Vino is a volunteer through the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme. She opens up about the meaningful connection she has made with Mary through the program, where they bond over their culture and Mary’s mimicry skills.

11 December 2023 - Christmas, summer and the festive season is a time many of us spend with our family and friends. Make sure you know the basics and protect yourself, family and friends from COVID-19.

4 August 2025 - A collection of resources for the general public, health professionals and industry outlining a range of funding measures the Australian Government is taking to combat coronavirus (COVID-19).

26 June 2026 - An outline of the Cervical Screening Test options, including self-collection or clinician-collection of samples.

2 May 2024 - The Share a Cuppa program aims to increase social connections within communities, specifically with older people. Hear from aged care volunteer Jim who gets great fulfilment out of his role.

20 October 2023 - On 20 October 2023, Australia’s Chief Medical Officer declared that COVID-19 is no longer a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance (CDINS) following the end of winter in Australia. The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) supports this declaration.

19 March 2026 - Digital reform will support higher quality and better-connected aged care. We are supporting older people and aged care providers to prepare for digital change in 2025.

9 November 2025 - This webinar will introduce the Aged Care Provider Requirements Search tool. The tool has been designed to help providers understand the rules, obligations and other requirements which will apply to them under the new Aged Care Act, which starts on 1 November 2025.

12 December 2024 - Silvia is an aged care volunteer through the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme. She opens up about the genuine connection she’s formed with 98-year-old Michael.

8 December 2020 - A media release from the National Rural Health Commissioner giving an update on how telehealth services help rural communities.