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1 March 2026 - Chronic conditions are the leading cause of illness, disability and death in Australia. Common chronic conditions include cancer, heart disease and diabetes. Find out what we’re doing to prevent and manage chronic conditions in Australia.

8 September 2023 - Reproductive health is an important part of overall physical and mental health and wellbeing, including being able to have a child when you choose to. Many conditions can affect reproductive health and fertility. About 1 in 9 Australian couples experience fertility issues.

3 December 2025 - Learn about the requirements and responsibilities for aged care providers and Volunteer Managers. Find out about training and support available for Volunteer Managers and providers.

14 October 2025 - This section explains how the minister can make detailed rules under the Act to support how it works. It also explains the limits on what these rules can cover.

23 February 2021 - Australian Government response to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee inquiry into support for Australia’s thalidomide survivors

23 December 2025 - The Hearing Services Program has 2 components with different eligibility requirements. Find out who can access the program and where to get support if you’re not eligible.

5 December 2025 - The Eighth Community Pharmacy Agreement (8CPA) supports all Australians to access safe, affordable life-saving medicines and services through community pharmacies. Learn who’s involved in this agreement, what it covers and how we assess it.

31 October 2025 - Our policies, programs and strategies aim to reduce the incidence and consequences of avoidable hearing loss in Australia.

29 October 2025 - Between May and June 2024, we consulted widely on the development of an Aged Care Quality Indicator Program (QI Program) for in-home aged care services.

30 May 2025 - Drugs are substances, other than food or water, that alter the way the body functions, physically or mentally. Most are used to treat medical conditions and are prescribed by a doctor, but some are illegal. Drugs can be dangerous. Find help to reduce your drug use or support someone close to you.