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23 April 2024 - Heart Week is Australia’s national heart health awareness week held in the first week of May each year.

25 March 2025 - A collection is a group of related resources on a particular health topic, condition or disease. Browse or search our list of collections.

7 October 2022 - We have been notified of a new phone scam that is targeting members of the Australian public. If you receive a call from someone claiming to be us, do not provide your personal details.

21 January 2026 - We offer a varied, challenging and rewarding working environment and in line with our workforce strategy, we are looking for capable and motivated people to help make this happen.

3 April 2023 - Primary care is health care people seek first in their community. Learn about common types of primary care and why it’s so important.

17 June 2025 - We have been notified of a new phone scam that is targeting members of the Australian public. If you receive a call from someone claiming to be us, do not provide your personal details.

23 December 2025 - The Australian Government pays supplements to help residential aged care providers with the cost of meeting specific care needs. As a registered provider, you get supplements on behalf of eligible residents in your care.

12 August 2025 - Contact to find out more about privacy within the department, or to make a privacy enquiry or complaint.

20 May 2025 - The After Hours Review investigated the need for primary care after‐hours services, the current state of these services, and successful models. The final report provides options for immediate improvements and longer-term reform.

30 May 2025 - Read our latest news related to sexual health.