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21 January 2025 - We develop policies and run programs to strengthen the allied health sector in Australia. Our Chief Allied Health Officer leads our work in this field.

6 June 2023 - A list of contacts related to communicable diseases.

7 March 2025 - Protect your health and the people around you during the Cyclone Alfred emergency. Plan ahead and take simple steps to prepare.

7 December 2022 - Private hospitals must submit PHDB data to us. Find out what PHDB data is, what its uses are, who collects the data and has access to it and how private hospitals submit the data.

2 June 2023 - The Primary Health Care Activity initiative provides grants for health providers to deliver culturally appropriate primary health care services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

4 June 2025 - We support health professionals and public health units dealing with COVID-19 through clinical advice, surveillance case definitions, national guidelines and data and reporting.

11 June 2025 - What treating physicians need to do to prescribe Life Saving Drugs Program (LSDP) medicines, comply with program requirements, and make any required changes.

15 May 2025 - Information about meningococcal vaccines, who they are recommended for, how and where to get vaccinated. If you are eligible, you can get the meningococcal vaccine for free under the National Immunisation Program.

14 October 2025 - Learn about the legislated treatment of parental leave as a Bonded Medical Program participant.

6 June 2025 - This framework sets out how our aged care system can meet the diverse needs of all older Australians. It includes action plans for government, aged care providers and consumers. It also provides resources to help providers meet the goals of the framework.