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12 November 2025 - CareSearch provides trustworthy information about palliative care for patients, carers and families as well as for the health professionals providing their care.

13 September 2024 - The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has opened registrations for the National Medicines Symposium 2024.

3 October 2025 - We are establishing a new Single Assessment System to simplify and improve aged care assessments. The new system makes it easier for older people to access government-funded aged care services as their needs change.

28 July 2023 - Men’s sheds are community-based, non-commercial organisations that are open to all men. Men’s sheds improve the health and wellbeing of their members by giving them a safe place to make friends, share meaningful activities, talk, and access health information and resources.

28 July 2026 - The Australian Government is investing $40 million over 4 years to set up a National Clinical Quality Registry Program.

29 July 2026 - The Precision Health Research Program will provide $200 million to boost genomic health care and research capability. It will improve genetic testing and treatment, and support earlier identification of people at risk of developing disease.

30 May 2025 - Read the latest news related to medicines.

26 May 2026 - “Listen to your body and seek support if you need it. Be open to information.”

3 September 2024 - Find out more about the Screen Me! film shoot.

17 December 2025 - Call this number to speak to a registered nurse about your health concerns. It can help if you're not sure if you should see a doctor or manage your condition at home. The healthdirect helpline is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.