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3 June 2022 - National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements. It is also time to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.

22 April 2020 - The Australian Health Sector Emergency Response Plan for Novel Coronavirus (the COVID-19 Plan) guides the Australian health sector response.

29 May 2025 - Overseas trained doctors and foreign graduates of an accredited medical school can access Medicare benefits if they work in certain locations and meet eligibility requirements under section 19AB of the Health Insurance Act 1973. Find out about these requirements.

16 May 2025 - Australians spend most of our time indoors. The air quality within these spaces affects our health. Learn about how you can improve indoor air quality.

11 October 2024 - This presentation, delivered on 10 October 2024, contains an update to Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

13 May 2025 - We are developing a National Health and Medical Research Strategy to provide national direction, build on Australia’s strengths in the health and medical research sector, fill any gaps, and continue to attract researchers and investors to Australia.

10 June 2025 - In our first Tech Talk webinar of 2024, we looked at latest updates on digital transformation for the aged care sector.

11 March 2025 - Discover a collection of translated resources to help you quit and stay quit.

The National COVID-19 Health Management Plan for 2023 outlines the Australian Government health supports to manage COVID-19 over the next 12 months. These health supports have been informed by the likely 2023 Australian epidemiological outlook and advice from the Chief Medical Officer.

19 December 2023 - The National Tobacco Strategy outlines our national policy framework for government and non-government organisations to work together to improve the health of all Australians by reducing smoking rates. Learn more about how we developed the strategy.