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2 May 2024 - Aged care volunteer Wendy assists with admin, social support and food delivery with Nepean Food Services – Meals on Wheels™. She opens up about how volunteering got her out of the house after the loss of her husband.

5 May 2026 - We established this taskforce within our department to advise the government on how to respond to recent primary care and workforce reviews. The taskforce works with stakeholders to design and coordinate options for responses based on recommendations from the reviews.

3 November 2025 - This helpline provides technical support to registered providers of approved residential care homes, assessors and hospital staff using our reporting systems and portals. Call from 8 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday or 10 am to 2 pm Saturday (option 4).

3 October 2023 - Aboriginal-led research is implementing and evaluating the Debakarn Koorliny Wangkiny (Steady Walking and Talking) co-design framework. The aim is to improve mental health services for Aboriginal young people.

7 April 2025 - The Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme (PHMSS) assists entry-level First Nations students to complete their studies and join the health workforce. The Scheme is managed by Indigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA).

6 June 2025 - There is one Primary Health Network (PHN) region in Tasmania. Read information on demographics and who manages that region.

27 March 2024 - We are improving the health and quality of life for older people living in residential aged care through better food and nutrition.

3 February 2026 - Thriving Kids will identify developmental concerns earlier and establish a national system of supports for children aged 8 and under with developmental delay and/or autism with low to moderate support needs, and their families.

26 July 2024 - Roxanne is a Lifestyle Coordinator who supports aged care volunteers in their roles. She explains the importance of volunteers in aged care.

13 March 2020 - A fact sheet about the Australian Government's response to the COVID-19 outbreak. This fact sheet is about the additional modelling and surveillance activities that will help improve our understanding of and response to COVID-19.