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7 July 2025 - This list is to guide aged care providers on what to do before and after 1 July 2025, to implement the new Aged Care Act and Support at Home program.

12 April 2022 - Health technologies include things like medicines, vaccines, medical devices and tests. Digital health innovations, such as electronic health records and electronic prescriptions, are increasingly used to improve healthcare service access, transparency and personalisation.

17 July 2025 - We invite general practitioners (GPs) and practices to join our webinar where we will discuss the upcoming changes to bulk billing from 1 November 2025.

8 August 2024 - This program supports patients who face extra costs to preserve their fertility (for future treatment such as IVF) because they have cancer or are at risk of passing on a genetic condition. It provides funding to help with the cost of freezing eggs, sperm or embryos (cryostorage).

6 June 2025 - These organisations may be able to help you with specific aspects of supporting quality in GP pathology requesting.

16 October 2024 - Alcohol is never completely safe, it can cause harm to the person who drinks and sometimes to those around them. The Australian guidelines to reduce health risks from drinking alcohol provides evidence-based recommendations on how to keep risk of harm from alcohol low.

16 December 2021 - Temporary telehealth services introduced as part of COVID-19 measures will become a permanent service in our health system.

10 June 2025 - Through questions, this template aims to develop a greater understanding of the effectiveness of service delivery techniques in shifting towards wellness and reablement by considering what worked well, if there were barriers, what were they and what could be done differently to support clients.

9 July 2025 - This Sector Change Plan outlines the communication, engagement, guidance and training activities that our department, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, and Services Australia will deliver to support older people and the sector to transition to the new Act.

25 September 2023 - A new Childhood Mental Health Research Plan will shape $50 million in funding from the Medical Research Future Fund. An independent Expert Advisory Panel formed the plan. Members tell us how it will help improve children’s mental health and wellbeing.