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10 June 2025 - This webinar, held on 14 December 2023, provided updates on: the development of the new Aged Care Act, a new model for regulating aged care, the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, and in-home aged care reforms, including the new Support at Home program. It also included a live Q&A session.

16 October 2025 - It’s important to protect your health when travelling overseas. You can avoid diseases and other health conditions by planning ahead for any vaccinations you may need.

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.

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.

5 August 2025 - People aged 45 to 74 can screen for bowel cancer using a free, simple test that is done at home. Screening to detect the early signs of bowel cancer saves lives.

12 September 2025 - This webinar provided an update on aged care reform and changes to GPMS to the aged care sector and IT professionals.

13 July 2023 - Information about HPV vaccines, who it is recommended for and how and where to get vaccinated. If you're eligible, you can get the HPV vaccine for free under the National Immunisation Program.

15 October 2025 - The Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner provided this submission during consultation on the Exposure Draft of the new Aged Care Act.

10 January 2024 - There is no safe smoking option – tobacco is always harmful. Light, low-tar and filtered cigarettes aren’t any safer – people usually smoke them more deeply or smoke more of them. The only way to reduce harm is to quit smoking.

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.