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12 November 2025 - Caring@Home provides resources that will support people to be cared for, and to die, at home if that is their choice. Resources are available for community service providers, health care professionals and carers.

27 November 2025 - Read progress on recommendations 7.40 of the Disability Royal Commission.

16 October 2025 - Hear from participants in the Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS).

12 November 2025 - Australia’s first new cancer screening program in 20 years, the National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) is on track to start in July 2025.

23 December 2025 - Before you can provide government-funded residential aged care, you must take several steps. These include applying to be a registered provider, telling us about your services, publishing the details of your service and understanding your responsibilities.

23 January 2026 - Learn about how we are reducing benefits for Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs).

29 June 2021 - Research provides an evidence base to understand which approaches and programs best improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We use research to work towards health equity, and we fund Indigenous-led research through various initiatives.

30 January 2026 - The strengthened Quality Standards are more measurable, detailed and reflect the expected quality of aged care. They use clear language, remove duplication, align with wording used in the new Aged Care Act and reflect the new Statement of Rights.

5 December 2025 - A healthcare identifier is a unique number that ensures healthcare providers can accurately match records to the person they are treating. The Healthcare Identifiers Service is a national system for identifying individuals, healthcare providers and organisations, using a healthcare identifier.

30 January 2026 - Aged Care Research and Industry Innovation Australia is a research centre funded to conduct research with aged care workers, providers, researchers and people who use aged care services. Findings will be used to create innovative solutions for the aged care sector to ensure best possible care.