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27 November 2025 - Read progress on recommendation 9.5 of the Disability Royal Commission.

27 November 2025 - Read progress on recommendation 6.4 of the Disability Royal Commission.

5 November 2025 - The RCPA Manual 8th Edition offers updated pathology test guidance, featuring revised entries and improved accuracy. It supports best practice pathology requesting for GPs and healthcare professionals and is available online and via a new mobile app.

16 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.

27 November 2025 - Read progress on recommendation 6.8 of the Disability Royal Commission.

3 November 2025 - Emergencies can impact your ability to provide services. Preparing for emergencies helps lessen these impacts.

2 June 2025 - This simulation scenario is an education resource that can be used by educators to demonstrate effective communication with people with intellectual disability in a health setting.

3 October 2023 - Dr Ira Deveson’s ultra-fast COVID sequencing workflow made global media headlines. At the peak of the pandemic in 2020, Ira’s new workflow reduced COVID variant sequencing time from one week to 4 hours. This allowed authorities to quickly trace the sources of infections and stop them from spreading.

17 December 2024 - The Health Technology Assessment Review Implementation Advisory Group Secretariat provides support to the Implementation Advisory Group. This Group is established to provide advice to the Government on the implementation of recommendations proposed through the Health Technology Assessment Review.

10 April 2026 - This report was produced by a subcommittee of the Disability and Health Sector Consultation Committee to identify key advocacy barriers in health settings for people with disability, using an evidence-based approach to examine individual and systemic issues and outline opportunities for improvement.