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24 April 2025 - The HWT provides advice and recommendations to the Health Ministers’ Meeting (HMM) on priority workforce matters. The HWT develops and oversees implementation of a range of workforce strategies to meet current and future health needs of Australians.

24 April 2024 - The Strong Born campaign raises awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in rural and remote communities. The campaign addresses the harms of drinking alcohol while pregnant and breastfeeding.

28 January 2025 - TIS National is an interpreting service for people who do not speak English and for agencies and businesses that need to communicate with their non-English speaking clients.

11 November 2024 - This webinar, held on 14 December 2023, provided updates on: the development of the new Aged Care Act, a new model for regulating aged care, the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, and in-home aged care reforms, including the new Support at Home program. It also included a live Q&A session.

21 February 2025 - This page outlines our social media channels — how we use them, what we expect, and how we manage and moderate them. A contact point is provided for enquiries.

7 April 2025 - Under the program, thalidomide survivors may be eligible to receive a lump sum payment and ongoing annual payments. They may also be eligible to access an Extraordinary Assistance Fund (EAF) and a Health Care Assistance Fund (HCAF).

2 August 2022 - This fact sheet provides information for participants of the Australian Thalidomide Survivors Support Program about the categories of goods and services which are eligible to be claimed under the Extraordinary Assistance Fund (EAF).

28 November 2024 - Applications are open for 3 new Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant opportunities.

30 August 2024 - How to apply for an advertised vacancy at Health and Aged Care, including responding to the selection requirements and submitting your application online.

18 December 2024 - No matter how long you’ve been smoking, you’re better off quitting.