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4 June 2025 - Links to our resources – including videos, presentations and other publications – related to digital transformation for the aged care sector.

19 September 2022 - Participating health professionals can now give bowel screening kits directly to their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients. This is in addition to the standard mail out model.

4 June 2025 - Protecting your bub from serious illness starts before birth, with free vaccines you can get while pregnant. These vaccines help protect your baby against influenza, whooping cough and RSV. Yarn to your midwife or health worker about getting your free maternal vaccinations.

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.

12 May 2022 - Healthy eyes and good vision help kids learn at school, increase independence and increase job opportunities. Our policies and programs aim to prevent, treat and monitor eye disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

14 January 2024 - We have launched a new sexually transmissible infection (STI) campaign. The national advertising campaign aims to increase awareness, testing and prevention of STIs that are on the rise in young people.

17 February 2026 - This circular provides information on the Private Health Insurance Premium Round Announcement by the Minister for Health and Ageing, the Hon Mark Butler MP.

6 May 2022 - Free Rapid Antigen and PCR tests are available at testing facilities for people who are a close contact, have symptoms or have been instructed to test by a health authority.

22 November 2024 - This webinar gave aged care providers and older people, families and carers an update on the Support at Home program.

7 August 2025 - The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has opened registrations for the National Medicines Symposium 2025.