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30 November 2025 - State and territory governments established the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme for health practitioners in 2010 by introducing consistent legislation in all jurisdictions. While the scheme is not an Australian Government scheme, it affects the health workforce across the country.

9 June 2023 - Cancer Australia’s Yarn for Life is the first national cancer awareness campaign developed for and by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

27 November 2025 - Read progress on recommendation 8.5 of the Disability Royal Commission.

8 June 2026 - Review of the scope and research questions for the spinal fusion cages post-listing review.

12 August 2025 - A list of resources related to the Bonded Medical Program.

20 May 2025 - The campaign aims to deliver personally relevant information about the health impacts of smoking and importantly, to show smokers the health benefits that quitting has for themselves and their community. Learn the many benefits of quitting and ways to help you do this.

2 May 2024 - Aged care volunteer Jim is a Resident Support Volunteer with RSL Care South Australia. He opens up about how volunteering has helped him overcome mental health challenges.

6 October 2025 - Under the new Aged Care Act, aged care workers will play a critical role in putting the rights of older people first. A new video explains the 5 key areas of the new Act that will affect workers.

6 June 2025 - The DACS Fund helps the aged care sector to support older Australians who are sick or living with medical conditions. Read about why the DACS Fund is important and what is funded under DACS.

28 April 2023 - See the below statement, released following the conclusion of National Cabinet on Friday 28 April 2023.