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1 March 2019 - The National Strategic Action Plan for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) provides a path to better care, better quality of life and reduced burden of IBD for the Australian community.

27 July 2022 - This statement was originally created and published by the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Health Council in 2018. It encourages communities to build on practices that support and encourage healthy food and drink choices at school.

14 December 2021 - Today, we released the refreshed National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2021-2031 in partnership between the Australian Government and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health leaders.

23 September 2025 - The Departments of Finance and Treasury have undertaken a statutory review of the Medical Research Future Fund Act 2015 (MRFF Act). This occurred in consultation with our department and the Future Fund Management Agency. This document reports on the findings.

22 April 2026 - The first meeting of the Ministerial Expert Panel on Women’s Health with a focus on women’s cardiovascular health was held on 31 March 2026.

29 September 2025 - This glossary explaining key terms in early childhood intervention, including roles, services, and supports for families of children with developmental concerns or disabilities is based on the National Best Practice Framework.

10 June 2025 - Webinar slides for the aged care financial reporting webinar, which supports aged care providers with their regulatory reporting requirements, highlighting key changes to upcoming Quarterly Financial Report and the Aged Care Financial Report 2023–24 data collections.

12 February 2026 - Standard clinical category definitions for private health insurance hospital policies, released on 13 February 2026 and effective 1 March 2026.

26 November 2024 - A clinical facilitator for the Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program talks about the rewards of working in aged care and the value of sharing her knowledge and experience with nursing students participating in the program.

6 October 2021 - This fact sheet outlines recent changes to Medicare-funded neurosurgery and neurology services. These changes support best practice treatment and improve patient safety, and represent the Government’s response to recommendations made by the MBS Review Taskforce.