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6 June 2025 - This webinar was for CHSP providers. It covered the 2025–27 CHSP extension grant, changes under the new Aged Care Act and upcoming grant opportunities.

10 February 2026 - Restrictive practices should be used only as a last resort to help prevent harm to older people in aged care and their carers. There are laws and measures in place to reduce the inappropriate use of restrictive practices.

6 July 2023 - The Health portfolio plays a crucial role as a regulator and developer of regulatory policy. On this page you will learn about what we are doing to implement a best practice approach to regulation and support the Australian Government's Regulatory Reform Agenda.

12 October 2025 - The Australian Government released the National Roadmap to Improve the Health and Mental Health of Autistic People 2025-2035 on 25 February 2025. The Roadmap addresses serious health inequities faced by Autistic people in Australia.

16 June 2023 - A statement from Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, on the end of Japanese encephalitis virus emergency response.

4 March 2025 - Learn about our plans to implement the strategy, and the progress we are making.

28 July 2025 - On 1 November 2025, the new Aged Care Act starts and third-party providers and subcontractors will be known as associated providers. This video explores the roles of associated providers as they deliver services on behalf of registered providers.

31 October 2025 - A participant can change their provider for any reason. Find out what the participant, the current provider and the new provider must do to ensure this happens as smoothly as possible.

28 January 2026 - The Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner provided this submission during consultation on Release 2b of the Aged Care Rules.

24 January 2025 - This fact sheet provides an overview on changes to price caps on services under the Support at Home program for older people, families and carers.