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AHPPC Statement on the Removal of Mask Mandates in Airports
News and media14 June 2022 - The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) has reviewed the current COVID-19 situation in Australia and revised the need for mandated mask wearing in certain settings.
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Blood and blood products in Australia
Topics › Blood and blood products15 December 2020 - About 1 in 3 Australians will need blood or blood products in their lifetime. Each donation can save up to 3 lives. Read about how we use blood and blood products and where they come from.
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Medicare Mental Health Check In Fact Sheet – Consumers
Resources › Publications6 January 2026 - Consumer fact sheet for a new digital mental health service, Medicare Mental Health Check In.
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Finding new drugs for depression in bipolar disorder
News and media28 September 2023 - People with bipolar disorder are depressed for almost half their lives but there is no effective treatment. After searching drug profiles, psychiatrist Professor Michael Berk discovered the common high blood pressure drug candesartan could help. He is testing candesartan in a clinical trial.
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Better Access fact sheet – professionals
Resources › Publications31 October 2025 - This fact sheet gives mental health professionals an overview of the Better Access to Psychiatrists, Psychologists and General Practitioners through the MBS initiative.
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Final draft of the new Aged Care Rules
Resources › Publications31 July 2025 - This is the final draft of the Rules for the new Aged Care Act. It was the focus of public consultation between September 2024 and May 2025.
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Archived HPV Immunisation Data
Resources › Collections4 August 2025 - This collection contains archived human papillomavirus (HPV) coverage data previously recorded on the National HPV Vaccination Program Register (HPV Register).
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National Immunisation Program – changes to shingles vaccination from today
News and media18 June 2025 - The shingles vaccination schedule under the National Immunisation Program (NIP) has changed.
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Hospital declaration form – Public hospital
Resources › Publications4 December 2025 - Facilities applying to be declared as a public hospital must use this form to provide information.
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PBS co-payment reduction advertisement – 15 seconds
Cheaper medicines › Resources13 January 2026 - From 1 January 2026, PBS medicines will cost no more than $25, down from $31.60, for everyone with a Medicare card.