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9 October 2025 - Statements of Expectation (SOE) clarify the government's expectations about how the regulator will fulfil its statutory responsibilities. Regulators respond to a SOE with a Statement of Intent (SOI), that outlines how they will meet those expectations.

15 August 2025 - This document provides Hearing Services Program statistics for 2024–25, on clients, vouchers, devices and service providers.

21 December 2023 - We have extended emergency leave for permanent aged care residents for 12 months. This means residents who wish to temporarily relocate during COVID-19 outbreaks can continue to use emergency leave instead of social leave through to 31 December 2024.

25 February 2025 - The Australian Government has released the National Roadmap to Improve the Health and Mental Health of Autistic People 2025-2035.

20 March 2025 - The Aged Care Data and Digital Strategy 2024–2029 outlines the Australian Government’s approach to encouraging innovation and harnessing the power of data and digital to improve care and wellbeing for older people.

13 January 2026 - This certification statement, signed by A/g Secretary Professor Anthony Lawler on 5 January 2025, certifies that PBS Awareness Campaign (Phase 3: Co-payment Reduction) complies with relevant guidelines and policies.

17 September 2024 - This Easy Read document uses simple words and visuals to tell you about the autism health roadmap, so that you can tell us what you think about it.

17 December 2025 - This framework defines the standards used to monitor the quality of the National Lung Cancer Screening Program. It lists the principles of quality and explains how they are applied.

27 August 2025 - Below you can find data tables showing the percentage of children fully immunised at one, two and five years of age. The data are for the most recent period available (annual period ending June 2025) and include the percentages for Australia as a whole and each state and territory.

20 June 2025 - This alert contains updates for disability service providers about the COVID-19 vaccination rollout.