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2 October 2025 - The National Best Practice Framework for Early Childhood Intervention provides nationally consistent guidance on best practice in early childhood intervention. This project is part of the Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan under Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021–2031.

30 January 2026 - The strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards are more measurable, detailed and comprehensive. The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety identified focus areas for improvement, including diversity, governance, food and nutrition, dementia and clinical care.

1 January 2026 - MyMedicare is a new way to formalise relationships between patients and their healthcare providers. Seeing your GP regularly and formalising your relationship with them through MyMedicare can lead to better health outcomes.

6 June 2025 - Two grant opportunities are now open for the Commonwealth Home Support Programme to address service gaps, ensuring services are available when and where they are needed most.

20 August 2025 - Valmer is a resident at BaptistCare Orana aged care home. She explains how her aged care home has improved her food and dining experience.

9 March 2026 - This video gives an overview of new pricing risk assessments for residential aged care providers.

27 November 2025 - Read progress on recommendation 10.5 of the Disability Royal Commission.

6 June 2025 - Find resources to help you engage with patients and improve your understanding of the national screening program.

2 June 2023 - This program helps Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have chronic conditions to access health care. It does this by covering some costs – like travel and accommodation – for health professionals who provide the outreach services.

21 January 2026 - Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on managed quarantine for international arrivals.