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11 November 2024 - This webinar, held on 28 February 2024, was a Q&A session about the draft new Aged Care Act, which was available for consultation until 8 March 2024. The panel answered questions from the audience.

12 November 2025 - If you cannot communicate your preferences for care, who would speak for you? What would you want them to say? Advance care planning helps make sure your loved ones and your doctors know what your health and personal preferences are. Advance care planning can give everyone some peace of mind.

6 June 2025 - The scholarships will enable registered nurses and midwives to undertake postgraduate study. This includes supporting registered nurses to become nurse practitioners and midwives to become endorsed midwives in the primary care and aged care health sector.

5 June 2025 - Only qualified practitioners with a qualified practitioner (QP) number, or provisional practitioners under the supervision of a QP, can provide services to eligible Hearing Services Program clients.

27 August 2025 - Consultation on the draft National Health and Medical Research Strategy is open. Join Ms Rosemary Huxtable AO PSM at 11:00am AEST on 1 September 2025 to learn how you can take part.

30 July 2025 - The National Autism Strategy Oversight Council guided the development of the National Autism Strategy.

30 May 2025 - Read our latest news items related to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.

12 November 2024 - This webinar supported the aged care sector in understanding how to adopt the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines. Attendees heard how the Principles and Guidelines can help create enabling and dementia-friendly environments to benefit both residents and staff.

23 June 2025 - Release of the finalised Prostheses List Compliance Strategy and stakeholder feedback report.

6 June 2025 - This webinar provided an overview of upcoming financial reporting requirements, including discussion of care time reporting assessments and the outbreak management expenses. This included key insights about sector-wide financial performance from recent departmental publications.