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16 March 2025 - The Natural Therapies Review Expert Advisory Panel (NTREAP) supported the Natural Therapies Review 2024. The final meeting was held on 10 December 2024.

2 June 2025 - The Commonwealth and state and territory governments jointly fund the supply of blood and blood products. Find out what we’re doing to make sure Australia has a safe and sustainable supply of blood and blood products.

18 December 2024 - Smoking can cause impotence. Learn more about how smoking can lead to erectile dysfunction.

23 October 2023 - The Reimagining Where We Live design ideas competition is now open for architects and designers to design an innovative aged care home and showcase what can be achieved with the Australian Government’s new Design Principles and Guidelines for aged care homes.

12 September 2025 - Actions outlined in this plan will drive initial positive change for carers, laying a foundation for continuous improvement and the development and implementation of future work to ensure the Strategy’s vision is realised.

16 October 2025 - This Sector Change Plan outlines the communication, engagement, guidance and training activities that our department, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, and Services Australia will deliver to support older people and the sector to transition to the new Act.

31 October 2025 - CHSP providers should assess risks, update care plans, and support older people before, during, and after heatwaves. Key actions include checking cooling, hydration, nutrition, monitoring health, and reviewing emergency plans.

1 September 2025 - Under the new Aged Care Act, it will be it easier for you to make your own choices, control your care and get the information you need to do this.

10 June 2025 - Our last Tech Talk for 2024 covered our updated digital roadmap, Monthly Care Statements and more.

4 August 2025 - These guiding principles aim to promote the quality use of medicines and medication management in the community. They support health and community care service providers supporting older people to manage their medicines in their home and in the community.