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25 August 2023 - The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) agreed at its meeting on 16 August 2023 to rescind the current Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) National Guidelines for Cruising in Australia (the CDNA Guidelines). The CDNA Guidelines will be rescinded as of 25 August 2023.

29 July 2021 - Maintaining a healthy weight is important for good health and wellbeing. But overweight and obesity is a complex issue – many factors affect body weight, and people’s ability to maintain a healthy weight.

2 March 2026 - This poster explains who unpaid carers are, highlights the challenges they face, and outlines how governments will recognise carers and improve access to timely support, services, work, education, and wellbeing.

10 March 2026 - Find information and resources on how to engage patients with disability in cervical screening.

20 March 2025 - A list of our initiatives, programs, campaigns, reforms or reviews related to mental health and suicide prevention.

20 May 2022 - A statement from Australia's acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr Sonya Bennett, urging Australians to be aware of the monkeypox virus.

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

4 November 2025 - If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person aged 50 or over, you may be eligible for aged care. You can apply for an aged care assessment to see what support is available.

29 June 2024 - This theme aims to support Australian researchers, including to help build their skills and capacity, support their research in priority areas and assist them to develop and bring new research discoveries to the market.

29 April 2025 - Find out more about the changes to tobacco products sold in Australia in 2025 under new tobacco laws.