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8 November 2023 - The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funds high quality health and medical research to build research capability, support researchers, encourage the translation of research into better health outcomes and promote the highest ethical standards for health and medical research.

15 October 2025 - Expressions of interest are open for the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB). This is a valuable opportunity for distinguished researchers and professionals to contribute to the strategic direction of medical research in Australia. Nominations close on 9 November 2025.

12 November 2025 - The Greater Choice for At Home Palliative Care measure aims to improve palliative care coordination through Primary Health Networks (PHNs).

30 May 2025 - Read our latest news items related to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.

17 March 2025 - The independent Review of General Practice Incentives looked at whether the Practice Incentives Program and Workforce Incentive Program are effective and fit for purpose. The panel’s final report has been delivered to government for consideration.

20 March 2025 - Read the summary and recommendations of the Halton review examing the procurement and supply arrangements for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments.

10 September 2025 - International advisors contribute to the success of the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) by bringing their expertise, fresh perspectives, and insights from diverse health systems. Among them is Professor Anna Ranta, whose contributions help keep Australia at the forefront of medical innovation.

4 August 2025 - A collection of rapid antigen test (RAT) communication materials for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations.

11 November 2025 - Learn about the latest Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant opportunity.

23 April 2024 - A statement from Professor Paul Kelly, Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, about the standard of care on COVID-19 oral antiviral treatments in residential aged care facilities.