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27 November 2025 - Read progress on recommendation 9.8 of the Disability Royal Commission.

1 October 2025 - The review of complexity in the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (NRAS) was an independent review led by Sue Dawson. It examined the NRAS for complex or unnecessary processes with the aim to improve regulatory outcomes and keep Australians safe by providing high-quality health care.

27 October 2025 - The Australian Government contributes towards the cost of aged care services to support older people to access the services they need.

12 August 2025 - This brochure explains how older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander kinship carers can access aged care services without affecting their caring roles. It includes legal, advocacy and support contacts to help carers make informed decisions.

15 February 2023 - This fact sheet provides information about how participants of the Australian Thalidomide Survivors Support Program can make a claim to the Health Care Assistance Fund (HCAF). The HCAF helps cover out-of-pocket health care expenses incurred as a direct result of thalidomide injuries.

16 May 2023 - A Star Ratings ‘how to’ mini video has been developed to support older Australians and their representatives to understand and utilise Star Ratings.

1 May 2024 - From 15 April 2024, vaccination providers can report Q fever vaccines and natural immunity information to the Australian Immunisation Register.

16 June 2025 - This data dictionary contains definitions used by the BreastScreen Australia Program so that data collected for monitoring, evaluating and accrediting services is consistent across Australia.

16 January 2026 - When someone decides to quit smoking or vaping, they’re more likely to succeed with the support of their family and friends.

12 November 2025 - The National framework for advance care planning documents supports advance care planning across all states and territories.