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Step up for Breastfeeding – World Breastfeeding week 2022
News and media1 August 2022 - World Breastfeeding Week reminds us that we all have a role in protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding. This year’s theme highlights the links between breastfeeding and good nutrition, food security and inequality.
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Thalidomide health practitioner evidence form
Resources › Publications10 June 2025 - This form is a template for health practitioners to provide evidence to support an eligible thalidomide survivor (patient) to receive support from the Extraordinary Assistance Fund (EAF) or the Health Care Assistance Fund (HCAF).
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Western Australia – Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) contact
Contacts12 June 2025 - Get in touch with Melville Cares if you want to refer someone or yourself to the scheme, or would like to become a volunteer visitor.
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Identifying opportunities for reablement
Resources › Publications10 June 2025 - Guidance to introduce reablement practices into everyday service delivery to help empower clients do what they can for themselves. This may involve different ways of doing a task or offering choices, which can increase confidence and motivation, in turn linking to increased social connectedness.
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People of diverse sexualities and genders (LGBTQI+)
Our work › National Cervical Screening Program – Healthcare provider toolkit › Working with patients who face specific barriers6 June 2025 - Find information and resources on how to engage patients of diverse sexualities and genders backgrounds in cervical screening.
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Industry Guide to Voluntary Serving Size Reduction
Our work › Healthy Food Partnership17 November 2025 - We are helping food companies reduce the serving sizes of foods and beverages sold in retail and out of home settings. The guide focuses on foods typically high in saturated fat, sodium and sugar. More appropriate serving sizes will help Australians to make healthier and more balanced food choices.
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Bladder control check up
Resources › Publications24 November 2016 - This fact sheet will help you get ready for a bladder control check up.
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Provider requirements search tool – How to video
Resources › Videos16 October 2025 - The Aged Care Act 2024 is a rights-based Act that puts older people who need aged care services at the centre of the system.
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Guide to navigating and adapting to change
Resources › Publications9 October 2025 - This guide will support aged care providers to understand what’s changing, how to apply it in their daily work and how to use training, reflection and feedback to continually improve care delivery.
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National Health and Medical Research Strategy Interdepartmental Committee
Committees and groups11 November 2025 - The National Health and Medical Research Strategy Interdepartmental Committee (IDC) supports the development of the National Health and Medical Research Strategy (National Strategy).