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25 April 2020 - Advice from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) for school leaders engaging with children, parents, teachers and support staff to reduce even further the relatively low risk of COVID-19 transmission in schools.

15 November 2021 - A statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) on COVID-19, schools and early childhood education and care.

9 July 2021 - A statement from the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) on National Principles for Infection Prevention and Control in Quarantine.

22 September 2026 - The National Sign Language Program (NSLP) provides free sign language interpreting and captioning services for Deaf, Deafblind and hard of hearing older people. Aged care providers can use the NSLP to meet the communication needs of eligible older people.

1 October 2026 - Find information to help you understand how children develop.

15 September 2026 - We are accountable for payments made under Medicare programs. We support health practitioners to comply with Medicare requirements, with a focus on prevention and education. We review and audit health practitioners’ claims to make sure they are legitimate.

3 August 2026 - Dementia Training Australia provides free online dementia training, practical resources and training packages. Dementia Training Australia also provides face-to-face training to providers and the sector. These resources assist staff to understand the causes of behaviour change and to reduce them.

18 June 2025 - Find out more about the changes to tobacco products in 2025.

26 May 2026 - Everyone experiences the menopause transition differently. Some people have no or mild symptoms, while others have symptoms that significantly impact their daily life.

24 July 2025 - The Australian Government is taking action to reduce smoking and vaping rates through increased support, stronger legislation, enforcement and education. These reforms will help protect the health of Australians.