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27 November 2025 - The Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP) delivers integrated health and aged care in rural and remote Australia, helping older people stay close to family and friends through flexible, community-based services tailored to local needs.

29 July 2026 - The Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions Mission is investing $100 million to fund research that will improve the lives of Australians living with these debilitating conditions.

16 June 2026 - The Indigenous Health Research Fund is investing $160 million in Indigenous-led research to tackle health issues facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

16 September 2025 - Professor Michael Kidd AO is our Chief Medical Officer, he is the key medical advisor to the Secretary and Minister for Health.

1 July 2026 - The Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB) advises the Minister for Health and Ageing on prioritising spending from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

5 March 2024 - We assess medicines for safety and quality and regulate how they are supplied. We work with state and territory governments and stakeholders to help ensure Australians have equal and affordable access to medicines when they need them.

25 August 2025 - A list of voting and ex-officio members of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI).

22 December 2025 - Links to our communicable diseases resources.

15 July 2026 - Learn about conditions screened across Australia, and the consideration of new conditions for inclusion in Australia’s newborn bloodspot screening programs.

30 May 2025 - Read the latest news on alcohol.