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20 March 2023 - We engage internationally to help protect the health of Australians, ensure our health system continues to be best practice, promote international standards and contribute to Australia's policy goals.

5 August 2025 - People aged 45 to 74 can screen for bowel cancer using a free, simple test that is done at home. Screening to detect the early signs of bowel cancer saves lives.

14 October 2025 - All providers must meet certain obligations to support the delivery of aged care services.

27 March 2026 - Heather Reid has made it possible for thousands of women to play football, both in the Australian Capital Territory and around Australia. Heather’s vision and dedication to inclusion and equality have opened pathways for thousands of women to take part in sport.

The National COVID-19 Health Management Plan for 2023 outlines the Australian Government health supports to manage COVID-19 over the next 12 months. These health supports have been informed by the likely 2023 Australian epidemiological outlook and advice from the Chief Medical Officer.

21 October 2025 - The Commission regulates the delivery of funded aged care services and supports the Commissioner and Complaints Commissioner in their governance responsibilities.

23 April 2024 - This alert contains updates for disability service providers about the COVID-19 vaccination rollout.

27 March 2026 - Bryan Lipmann has witnessed first-hand the appalling conditions in which many elderly homeless people are forced to live. Realising that existing aged care homes were not the answer, he founded Wintringham to provide a safe space the elderly poor and homeless can live with dignity and respect.

2 October 2025 - Find out how the framework helps early childhood education and care services, schools, community services, and government agencies make sure their policies, programs, standards and regulations follow best practice.

24 September 2025 - The fourth webinar in the series provides updates on the Assessment Experience project, eligibility and assessment arrangements under the New Aged Care Act, transitional arrangements for people accessing the Multi-Purpose Services Program (MPS) program and preparing for transition.