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10 May 2021 - Being active is essential for good mental and physical health and wellbeing. It reduces the risk of many diseases, including some cancers, and helps maintain a healthy weight. Read about how much activity adults should do each day, and how to include it in your day.

6 June 2025 - Doctors are eligible if they have stopped paid private practice and had medical indemnity insurance while they were practising.

15 May 2025 - Information about hepatitis B vaccines, who it is recommended for, how and where to get vaccinated. If you're eligible, you can get the hepatitis B vaccine for free under the National Immunisation Program.

8 September 2023 - Sexual health can affect and be affected by physical, mental and emotional health. Protecting yourself from sexually transmissible infections (STI) is an important part of good sexual health.

6 May 2021 - Being active is important to good health and wellbeing at any age. Read about what we mean by physical activity and sedentary behaviour, how active Australians are, and why everyone should be active every day to stay healthy.

12 March 2025 - An out of pocket cost is the difference between the amount a doctor charges for a medical service and what Medicare and any private health insurer pays. Out of pocket costs are also called gap or patient payments.

29 June 2024 - The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) funds research around 4 key themes: patients, researchers, research missions and research translation.

3 October 2023 - Accelerated Research has been consolidated into the Emerging Priorities and Consumer-Driven Research initiative under the MRFF 10-year Investment Plan. This initiative supported researchers working to develop new treatments and cures for debilitating conditions, in areas of identified unmet need.

30 May 2025 - A list of resources – including apps, audio and video resources and other publications – about smoking, vaping and tobacco.

30 August 2024 - Find out what we’re doing to improve the quality use of medicines and medical tests among health professionals and consumers.