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6 June 2025 - The General Practitioner Procedural Training Support Program (GPPTSP) aims to improve maternity services for women living in rural and remote areas. It supports general practitioners (GPs) in those areas to gain procedural skills in anaesthetics and obstetrics.

21 February 2025 - About 300,000 babies are born each year. The health of mothers – and what they do before, during and after pregnancy – affects their babies at birth and for the rest of their lives. Good support for parents and babies is critical to giving babies the best start.

22 September 2025 - These cervical screening related resources have been designed for women from culturally and linguistically diverse and/or multicultural backgrounds to provide general information about the National Cervical Screening Program and cervical screening in Australia.

30 May 2025 - Drugs are substances, other than food or water, that alter the way the body functions, physically or mentally. Most are used to treat medical conditions and are prescribed by a doctor, but some are illegal. Drugs can be dangerous. Find help to reduce your drug use or support someone close to you.

5 June 2025 - Connected Beginnings prepares Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children for school. The program supports both children from birth to school age and pregnant women. It aims to close the gap in school readiness and education outcomes for children and non-Indigenous children.

5 August 2025 - A collection of fact sheets from the 2021–⁠22 Budget.

23 June 2025 - Nursing and midwifery titles are protected under Australian law, which means not everyone can call themselves a nurse or a midwife. Learn what midwives and nurses do, what you need to do to become one and what the different titles mean.

16 June 2025 - Some BreastScreen Australia participants have special needs or conditions. Find out what the BreastScreen Clinical Advice recommends in treating these participants.

11 December 2023 - A healthy bladder and bowel is important for your overall health. Common problems like incontinence can affect men and women of all ages. Find out about bladder and bowel health, what to do if you have a problem, and what we’re doing to help improve bladder and bowel health in Australia.

6 April 2022 - To celebrate our first gender data report on MRFF funding, we present some of the brilliant female Chief Investigators leading MRFF projects.