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2 May 2022 - Healthy ears and healthy hearing help people connect with language and culture, help kids learn at school, and increase job opportunities. Our policies and programs aim to prevent, treat and monitor ear disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

28 August 2026 - A report on the review of the Medical Research Future Fund Research Missions theme.

10 June 2025 - This fact sheet provides information on the care finder program, the target population for care finders and how an assessor can find and connect a person with this service.

9 October 2025 - This guide will support aged care providers to understand what’s changing, how to apply it in their daily work and how to use training, reflection and feedback to continually improve care delivery.

1 June 2026 - Health professional fact sheet for a new digital mental health service, Medicare Mental Health Check In.

24 April 2026 - This compliance update includes information on the support available, lessons learned from during 2023–24. The focus for compliance in 2024 is listed below. Providers should review their processes to ensure they remain compliant.

28 August 2025 - The Hearing Services Program is noticing an increase in occurrences where a service provider has not revoked an employee’s access to the hearing service portal upon leaving, which can lead to potential problems.

17 August 2026 - This learning material is for older people, their families and carers who are currently receiving or are seeking government-funded aged care services.

12 September 2025 - COTA Australia and the Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) are hosting community sessions for older people, their families and carers to learn more about the aged care changes.

26 June 2026 - Eligible Australians aged 45 to 74 can do the free National Bowel Cancer Screening Program test. When found early, nine out of ten cases can be treated successfully. So, do the free test as soon as you get it in the mail – it could save your life.