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31 May 2024 - The Emerging Priorities and Consumer-Driven Research initiative will provide $653.6 million over 10 years from 2024–25. It will support high-quality research that improves patient care, translates new discoveries into practice, and encourages consumers and researchers to work together.

21 March 2023 - All residential aged care providers are encouraged to participate in the 2023 Residents’ Experience Surveys which will contribute 33% to their overall Star Rating score. This webinar provided information about what has changed in the program since 2022 and how the surveys will be conducted.

21 June 2024 - The Clinical Trials Activity initiative will provide $750 million over 10 years from 2024–25. It will help Australian researchers and patients test new treatments through national and international clinical trials. It will also support research on rare cancers, rare diseases and unmet needs.

14 May 2026 - This theme aims to support Australian researchers, including to help build their skills and capacity, support their research in priority areas and assist them to develop and bring new research discoveries to the market.

24 September 2020 - Bowel cancer can affect anyone and screening can save lives. Watch and read stories from real people about why they think screening is important.

11 December 2019 - Professor Helen Christensen AO (Director and Chief Scientist, Black Dog Institute) explains how the Medical Research Future Fund enables a national response to mental health issues.

11 June 2025 - Watch this recording of the National Allied Health Virtual Research Forum held on 30 April 2024.

11 September 2025 - Join Ms Rosemary Huxtable AO PSM to learn about the draft National Health and Medical Research Strategy.

13 June 2025 - We invite you to join Ms Rosemary Huxtable AO PSM to learn about the development of the National Health and Medical Research Strategy.

31 May 2024 - The Research Data Infrastructure initiative will provide $100 million over 10 years from 2024–25. It will fund the creation or extension of national research data infrastructure with a focus on data registries, biobanks and data linkage platforms to support Australian medical research.