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11 June 2025 - The new aged care regulatory model comes into effect with the new Aged Care Act from 1 November 2025. This webinar was an opportunity for providers to engage directly with the department to understand how the new regulatory model works , via a Q&A session with the panel.

16 June 2025 - This spreadsheet provides tabulated data on changes to previous Distribution Priority Areas (DPA) for GPs.

16 December 2021 - From 1 January 2022, telehealth services introduced in response to COVID-19 will be ongoing. Eligible patients all around Australia will continue to have access to GP, nursing, midwifery and allied health services via telehealth where the health professional deems it clinically appropriate.

23 June 2025 - Care time reporting assessments check the accuracy of care minutes and 24/7 registered nurse (RN) information that you report to us. The outcome of your assessment may affect your service’s Star Rating and RN supplement.

4 April 2022 - This report lists the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, by Local Government Area. The percentages are further broken down by geographic regions and whether they've had one dose or are fully vaccinated.

7 March 2022 - This report lists the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, by Local Government Area. The percentages are further broken down by geographic regions and whether they've had one dose or are fully vaccinated.

30 July 2025 - This document is a joint initiative by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing and the National Health and Medical Research Council. It aims to encourage and guide the consideration of sex, gender, variations of sex characteristics and sexual orientation in health and medical research.

13 September 2024 - These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA).

28 February 2023 - Making sure all Australians get equal access to mental health support is important. Find out how we’re helping people from all walks of life, and those affected by disasters and emergencies in Australia.

7 June 2021 - This poster outlines the grief and trauma support services available for those living, working and caring in the aged care sector who have been impacted by COVID-19.