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6 August 2024 - A simple, free test can help detect the early signs of bowel cancer. It can save the lives of elders who hold community knowledge, stories and culture. Find out who can get the test and how to do it.

21 January 2026 - Find out what kinds of suspected health and aged care fraud should be reported and how to report it. Learn how we protect your privacy and investigate reported fraud.

12 September 2022 - The Better Access Evaluation – Stakeholder engagement group (SEG) has been established to consult on the evaluation of the Better Access initiative.

16 June 2025 - We have written feedback for those who applied for our second round of grants under the Primary care Rural Innovative Multidisciplinary Models (PRIMM) grant opportunity. This will assist them in submitting an application in the next round.

7 March 2025 - The Genomics Health Futures Mission Expert Advisory Panel (EAP) advises the government on the research priorities for this Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) mission.

18 May 2026 - Learn more about grants to support prevention, early intervention and better, more coordinated care for people living with, or at risk of, chronic conditions.

3 June 2024 - The Researcher Exchange and Development within Industry initiative was an initiative under the Medical Research Future. It funded industry placements, mentoring and exchange programs for researchers.

13 October 2025 - The Australian Government has announced that Professor Kathryn North AC will head the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB). AMRAB is the independent panel of experts that sets the strategy and priorities for the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).

19 June 2025 - Communicable Diseases Intelligence (CDI) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal with leading academic content focused on public health. It provides open access information on the epidemiology, surveillance, prevention and control of communicable diseases in Australia.

12 June 2025 - Health professionals in Indigenous health services can help their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients to complete bowel screening and save lives.