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13 January 2026 - Prescribers can use their clinical judgement to decide whether patients receiving Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicines are eligible for 60-day prescriptions.

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.

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.

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.

29 September 2026 - This FOI request for the notification of reconsideration for significantly refurbished service of Aged Care Centre.

17 March 2026 - The Aged Care Taskforce reviewed funding arrangements for aged care and developed options for a system that is fair and equitable for everyone in Australia.

1 February 2024 - We want you to understand and use our information whatever your level of ability or background. To do this we follow worldwide web standards and provide documents in different formats. You can even listen to our website or contact us for more help.

16 December 2024 - The Stoma Appliance Scheme provides free stoma appliances and products to people who have a stoma (ostomates). This helps them live their lives normally without added financial stress. Find out how the scheme works, how to access it and how to get a product on the schedule.

1 February 2024 - Find out how to use the content on this website. This includes information from other organisations, images and linking to this website.

1 October 2026 - This brochure provides information about recommended vaccines available free for adults under the National Immunisation Program.