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5 September 2022 - This stakeholder kit offers a range of activities to help children learn how to stay safe from viral infections like COVID-19, with helpful information for parents and guardians about the importance of all childhood vaccinations.

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.

28 July 2021 - This communique outlines the issues and key actions following the sixth Roundtable meeting on 15 September 2020. An update was given by Commonwealth, state and territory representatives on the COVID-19 response across the country.

9 December 2025 - Find out how we manage personal information collected through an assessment organisation. The department contracts the assessment organisation to undertake aged care needs assessments.

6 January 2025 - The Australian Health Protection Committee (AHPC) statement of Appreciation for Professor Paul Kelly leadership and contribution.

15 August 2025 - This document outlines the governance of Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Missions, from development through to implementation. This includes the roles and responsibilities of the Expert Advisory Panels (EAPs) established to provide advice to the Minister for Health on MRFF Missions.

27 April 2026 - Hospital cover helps with the costs of treatment as a private patient in hospital. If you have private hospital cover, you can choose to be treated as a private patient in a public hospital, private hospital or day hospital facility.

24 July 2020 - The Government will invest $47 million over 4 years into a program to accelerate cutting-edge research into two of the most prominent health conditions that affect millions of Australians – diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

11 August 2020 - This communique outlines the issues raised and key actions following the fifth Roundtable meeting on 11 August 2020. The Commonwealth and state and territory representatives provided an update on the COVID-19 response across the country.

28 July 2021 - This communique outlines the issues and key actions following the extraordinary Roundtable meeting on 14 April 2021. Medical experts from the Department of Health and the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation provided technical information on the safety of COVID-19 vaccines.