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3 June 2025 - This article summarises public feedback from October 2024 on the Aged Care Service List under the new Aged Care Act.

1 April 2026 - This form enables Support at Home registered providers to notify the Secretary, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, of the merger of service delivery branches within the same registered provider.

7 March 2025 - Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on the public health risks of e-cigarettes.

21 May 2026 - A small number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations are delivering culturally safe, trauma-aware and healing-informed aged care assessments. This is part of a pilot to better support Elders and older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to access aged care services.

22 November 2024 - Everyone with an interest in aged care was invited to join this webinar to learn more about the Aged Care Bill 2024, the Government’s response to the Aged Care Taskforce final report, and the Support at Home program.

28 August 2024 - View resources from the MBS Review, including taskforce reports, findings, recommendations and fact sheets.

12 August 2024 - State and territory governments decide how to distribute the health workforce in their own jurisdictions through the Area of Need (AoN) classification. Read about AoN and how to search for locations classified AoN.

26 April 2026 - This user guide supports users of the Bonded Return of Service System (BRoSS), through every stage of the Program.

3 October 2023 - The Biomedical Translation Bridge (BTB) is now part of the Medical Research Commercialisation initiative under the MRFF 10-year Investment Plan.

20 October 2023 - On 20 October 2023, Australia’s Chief Medical Officer declared that COVID-19 is no longer a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance (CDINS) following the end of winter in Australia. The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) supports this declaration.