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21 January 2025 - Learn which expert groups advise the Australian Government on immunisation policy and regulations.

3 March 2024 - This document is for home care providers to give to prospective care recipients. You must give this document to people on pre-1 July 2014 fee arrangements who intend to move to your service. It provides information about how moving to a new provider may affect a person’s fees.

12 December 2024 - The Haemopoietic Progenitor Cell (HPC) Sector Clinical Advisory Group provides advice to support the implementation of the National Haemopoietic Progenitor Cell Framework. The framework will ensure future arrangements continue to improve access to HPC transplants for Australians.

11 October 2022 - ACFA operated from 2012 following the Living Longer Living Better reforms to aged care until 30 June 2021. It provided independent advice about aged care funding and financing to the Australian Government, including the provision of an annual report on the funding of the aged care industry.

2 September 2021 - Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on managed quarantine for international arrivals including hotel quarantine

28 September 2023 - Professor Yvette Roe leads a collaborative partnership that is transforming maternity care to promote the best start in life for First Nations children. The partnership is translating the successful Indigenous Birthing in an Urban Setting study into rural, remote and very remote settings.

4 December 2024 - Collecting, reviewing and managing fees is part of managing a residential aged care home. If a resident entered care before 1 July 2014, there are different fee rules.

6 September 2024 - This fact sheet provides updated information for recipient self-managed care.

12 November 2024 - This webinar supported the aged care sector in understanding how to adopt the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines. Attendees heard how the Principles and Guidelines can help create enabling and dementia-friendly environments to benefit both residents and staff.

24 April 2025 - Under the new Aged Care Act, older people must be treated with respect and are presumed to have the ability to make decisions. If they want help to make decisions they can choose to have a registered supporter. Find out more about this role, what it replaces and what is staying the same.