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Safe handling of chemicals – Introduction to aged care video
Resources › Videos10 June 2025 - In this video, Samuel learns the correct way of handling and storing chemicals used in his workplace.
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Guaranteeing Medicare – Medical Benefits Schedule review – Gynaecology Services
Resources › Publications11 May 2021 - This fact sheet details the changes to Medicare-funded colorectal surgery services, to these changes to support best practice treatment and improve patient safety. These changes represent the Government’s response to recommendations made by the MBS Review Taskforce.
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Special supplement shines a light on role of education in growing Australia’s rural health workforce
News and media6 August 2023 - The Office of the National Rural Health Commissioner has partnered with the Medical Journal of Australia to produce a special supplement that shines a light on the important role education plays in developing and growing Australia’s regional, rural, and remote health workforce.
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COVID-19 vaccination for aged care residents
Our work › COVID-19 vaccines › Information for aged care providers, workers and residents about COVID-19 vaccines22 October 2025 - Vaccination is the most effective protection against COVID-19. Protecting the people who live in residential aged care is a priority.
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Private Health Insurance clinical categories definitions – 1 November 2023
Resources › Publications23 June 2025 - Standard clinical category definitions for private health insurance hospital policies, released on 24 October 2023 and effective at 1 November 2023.
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Primary Health Networks (PHNs) market making and development guidance and toolkit
Resources › Publications17 June 2025 - This guidance and toolkit help Primary Health Networks (PHNs) understand, influence, support, develop and work collaboratively with their service provider markets.
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The Quality Use of Diagnostics, Therapeutics and Pathology (QUDTP) Program – Grant opportunities now open
News and media3 June 2025 - Applications are now open for the QUDTP grant opportunities for the Health Professional Education and Consumer Health Literacy streams.
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Personal protective equipment – Introduction to aged care video
Resources › Videos10 June 2025 - In this video, Tamika learns about using PPE to keep herself and people receiving care safe by using PPE. In aged care, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is anything workers wear or use to keep themselves or the people they care for safe.
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Monitoring and investigation powers under the Aged Care Act
Guide to Aged Care Law › Chapter 6 – Regulatory mechanisms14 October 2025 - This section outlines additional powers under the Aged Care Act for monitoring and investigating. These include using force on objects, extended timeframes for securing items, and extra requirements when entering sites with consent.
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Rick and Shelly’s story about the PBS co-payment changes
Cheaper medicines › Resources5 March 2026 - Rick and Shelly take insulin every day along with other PBS medicines. With the reduced PBS co‑payment, they will save nearly $145 a year.