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30 May 2025 - Chronic conditions are the leading cause of illness, disability and death in Australia. Common chronic conditions include cancer, heart disease and diabetes. Find out what we’re doing to prevent and manage chronic conditions in Australia.

21 September 2025 - The Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) advises the Australian Health Protection Committee (AHPC) on environmental health policy. It brings together expertise from Australian, state and territory health departments and research councils, and their New Zealand counterparts.

1 October 2025 - Find out the benefits of MyMedicare and learn how you can register as a patient.

11 November 2025 - The NDIS Evidence Advisory Committee (EAC) will give advice to government on the suitability of supports for funding under the NDIS. This was announced in the 2024-25 Budget, as part of the response to the NDIS Review.

7 October 2025 - Genomics Australia was established on 1 July 2025 to provide national leadership and coordination to better integrate genomics into the health system.

18 August 2025 - We are supporting nurses to enter and build their careers in the aged care sector. Learn about the transition to practice programs, and clinical placements available to nurses.

9 December 2024 - Allied health care represents the second-largest clinical workforce in Australia, after nursing and midwifery. Find out about allied health professions, how allied health services work in Australia, and how we support this key sector of our health workforce

30 October 2025 - These resources explain the QI Program and why we collect information on quality indicators. They aim to help providers and commercial benchmarking organisations collect, submit and monitor QI Program data.

7 November 2025 - The Polio Expert Panel (PEP) is a subcommittee of the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA). It reviews clinical and laboratory data from notified AFP cases to determine if cases are poliomyelitis or non-polio acute flaccid paralysis.

7 October 2025 - PHNs manage their region in line with the needs of their community, based on consultation and guidance from community advisory committees and clinical councils, as well as Australian Government health priorities. The program guidelines and performance framework provide structure for the program.