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19 December 2023 - A list of our initiatives, programs, campaigns, reforms or reviews related to the rural health workforce.

29 June 2021 - This is the first part of a 2-part podcast hosted by Mayrah Sonter and featuring Dr Ngiare Brown talking about the benefits of a regular 715 health check.

6 June 2023 - A list of contacts related to communicable diseases.

11 June 2025 - This guidance from the Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) provide risk assessors with data on human factors for exposure assessment components of environmental health risk assessments.

3 June 2024 - Some dusts in the workplace can affect our health. We are taking action to prevent and detect occupational dust diseases, like silicosis.

19 June 2025 - Health professionals should be alert to the possibility of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in unwell travellers returning from the Middle East and obtain a full travel and exposure history.

4 December 2024 - Cancer can be caused by many things, but you can help prevent some cancers by minimising risk factors you can influence. Learn about some of the risk factors for cancer, as well as some of the ways that cancer can be diagnosed.

19 June 2025 - This Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) fact sheet gives information health care workers in line with the Australian National Guidelines for the Management of Healthcare Workers Living with Blood Borne Viruses (BBV) and who Perform Exposure Prone Procedures at Risk of Exposure to BBVs.

25 March 2025 - Natural disasters can have serious impacts on people’s health and mental health. Learn about our role when natural disasters – like bushfires, severe storms and floods – become national emergencies.

10 June 2025 - This Tech Talk brought you the latest updates from our digital transformation program. Attendees heard about our digital transformation work with updates on aged care reform including Support at Home, as well as an update from the Business to Government (B2G) project.