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6 June 2023 - A list of organisations, websites and services that offer support and information about chronic conditions.

19 March 2025 - COVID-19, influenza (flu) and the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are a high risk for older people. We are working with aged care providers and workers to prevent, prepare for, and respond to respiratory infectious disease outbreaks.

6 June 2023 - Read the latest news on emergency health management.

20 March 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.

4 December 2022 - The Australian Government announced a record $503 billion investment in our universal health system in the 2021–22 Budget. We’ve updated our Health Funding Facts tool to use the latest figures. Find out more about our key investment areas.

12 November 2024 - Residents entering permanent care need a means assessment to find out whether they are eligible for Australian Government support with their fees and accommodation costs. Read about who needs their means assessed and how assessments work.

7 November 2023 - Contact us if you have questions about NACAP or upcoming funding rounds.

16 July 2024 - We have created resources about the program for vaccine providers, and also resources to use when talking with patients about COVID-19 vaccines.

19 August 2024 - The National Tobacco Campaign aims to reduce smoking rates in Australia. It is part of our National Tobacco Strategy.

5 March 2025 - Many aged care programs and reforms are helping to improve access to culturally safe aged care for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.