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Care Minutes Performance Statement
Our work › Care minutes and 24/7 registered nurses in residential aged care › Care minutes in residential aged care23 June 2025 - Starting in the Aged Care Financial Report 2025–26, all residential aged care providers must prepare and submit an externally audited Care Minutes Performance Statement. Learn more about how you can prepare for these new requirements.
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$35.7 million to support clinical trials into areas of unmet medical need
News and media9 January 2025 - Guidelines are available for the Medical Research Future Fund’s (MRFF) 2024 Clinical Trial Enabling Infrastructure grant opportunity.
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COVID-19 vaccine information for pregnancy and breastfeeding – Easy Read
Resources › Publications14 April 2024 - A fact sheet about the COVID-19 vaccine for people who are pregnant or breastfeeding in Easy Read format.
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National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) public dataset – influenza (laboratory confirmed)
Resources › Publications24 July 2025 - This National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) dataset provides records of laboratory-confirmed influenza cases from 2008, by month and other patient variables. We update it in July of each year to include the previous year's notifications and all updates.
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Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report – 2 June to 15 June 2025
Resources › Publications26 June 2025 - This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.
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National summary of Home Care Package prices – 31 March 2025
Resources › Publications11 July 2025 - To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing publishes national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.
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Provider registration preview
Our work › New aged care regulatory model › How the new aged care regulatory model will work9 July 2025 - The provider registration preview was an opportunity for providers to review their registration details and proposed registration categories before the new Aged Care Act starts on 1 November 2025.
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COVID-19 National Health Plan – Primary Care – Central Patient COVID-19 Triage Hotline
Resources › Publications12 March 2020 - A fact sheet about the Australian Government's response to the COVID-19 outbreak. This fact sheet is about the 24/7 hotline to be expanded to help triage people with respiratory symptoms and those who are concerned about contact with a possible COVID-19 case.
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Alternative access to bowel screening kits for healthcare providers
Our work › National Bowel Cancer Screening Program5 June 2025 - To increase bowel cancer screening rates, healthcare providers can now bulk order kits to issue to eligible patients during an appointment.
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Information for primary health care services supporting people with disability
Resources › Publications19 June 2025 - This fact sheet provides information and guidance for primary health care staff and services, including general practitioners (GPs), providing care to people with intellectual or developmental disability during the COVID-19 pandemic.