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19 December 2025 - Residents pay fees based on their means assessment. Services Australia advises the fee type and amount for each resident. Daily, annual and lifetime caps limit the amount a person pays.

21 July 2026 - A list of contacts related to pregnancy, birth and baby.

1 November 2022 - Launch of Australia’s first standard for care of stillbirth.

14 July 2026 - Statements from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI).

1 June 2023 - These trials explored different ways of helping people understand and engage with the aged care system. Lessons from these trials have helped us decide the best way to support people to navigate aged care.

16 July 2026 - Find links to resources for consumers and healthcare professionals.

13 March 2026 - The National Cervical Screening Program reduces illness and death from cervical cancer. Women and people with a cervix aged 25 to 74 are invited to have a Cervical Screening Test every 5 years through their healthcare provider.

7 July 2026 - New personal care contribution settings will take effect from 1 October 2026.

14 May 2026 - The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) is a research fund set up by the Australian Government in 2015. In March 2026, it grew to $25.4 billion. The net interest from the fund pays for important health and medical research projects.

17 July 2026 - The SDCP funds specialist dementia care units in residential aged care homes. The units provide specialised care to people with very severe behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. They aim to reduce or stabilise symptoms so that people can transition into less intensive care settings.