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6 August 2025 - The Aged Care Quality Standards set the standard for the safety and quality of aged care accessed by older people in Australia. Find out how we've strengthened the Quality Standards to make them more measurable and detailed.

19 June 2025 - Read our latest news about newborn bloodspot screening.

12 August 2026 - A national hotline providing assistance and referrals to help address abuse and neglect of people with disability

13 August 2025 - Read the latest news on residential aged care.

27 August 2026 - Sometimes health care can’t wait. Find out how we support after-hours care through GPs and helplines.

27 March 2024 - We are improving the health and quality of life for older people living in residential aged care through better food and nutrition.

6 June 2023 - A list of resources – including reports and publications – about pathology.

10 September 2026 - Education and support are available to aged care providers and their staff to help them build their skills and ability to supply nutritious, appetising food and positive dining experiences to aged care recipients.

1 September 2025 - The Aged Care Advisory Group advises the Australian Health Protection Committee about aged care policy related to infectious diseases and emergency preparedness. It brings together expertise about the aged care sector, infection control, emergency preparedness and public health response.

30 July 2025 - Information on the consultation and engagement undertaken to develop the National Autism Strategy.