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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.

3 October 2023 - This initiative invested $10 million in research to help promote good health practice, prevent disease and keep people out of hospital.

26 May 2022 - The steering committee informs decisions relating to the National Site of Recognition for thalidomide survivors and their families.

6 October 2025 - These guidelines provide detailed guidance on how the National Disability Advocacy Program is delivered. The guidelines outline the expectations, processes, and responsibilities for service providers, and support consistent and effective implementation of the program.

30 October 2025 - Tailored guidance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aged care assessment organisations covering the background, impacts, how to record older persons’ preferences for aged care assessment organisations, feedback loops, support systems and FAQs.

3 June 2022 - The Purple House story began with paintings by Papunya Tula artists from Walungurru and Kiwirrikurra.

25 November 2024 - The handbook is a new resource designed to help healthcare professionals, medical practice staff or anyone involved in Medicare billing and claiming, to navigate the Medicare system.

26 April 2024 - Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on managed quarantine for international arrivals.

30 July 2025 - The NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Framework is designed to ensure high quality supports and safe environments for all NDIS participants.

12 August 2025 - This fact sheet explains palliative care for people with life-limiting illness, including culturally safe care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It outlines available services and how to access support through My Aged Care and Aboriginal Medical Services.