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30 September 2025 - Health professionals need the right knowledge, skills and attitudes to care for people with intellectual disability. The Curriculum Development Project will support universities and accreditation authorities to improve pre-registration education for health professionals to better meet this need.

6 June 2025 - Primary Health Networks (PHNs) assess the health care needs of their community and commission health services to meet those needs, minimising gaps or duplication. They support health services to connect with each other to improve people’s care and strengthen the primary health care system.

20 November 2025 - These resources can help aged care assessors understand what has changed and how to put and how changes will impact them under the new Aged Care Act into practice.

31 May 2024 - Read the latest news from Health.

27 November 2025 - The Australian Government is implementing changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Act.

2 June 2023 - Australian governments run a number of health screening programs that look for early signs of certain diseases. These population-based programs are offered to everyone in defined target groups. Screening helps reduce the risk of Australians developing or dying from these diseases.

2 October 2025 - The National Best Practice Framework for Early Childhood Intervention provides nationally consistent guidance on best practice in early childhood intervention. This project is part of the Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan under Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021–2031.

20 November 2025 - These resources can help you understand what and how changes will impact you under the new Aged Care Act means for you in practice.

27 May 2025 - Read the latest news and departmental media releases on aged care for the health sector.

5 August 2025 - These publications will be of interest to anyone seeking to understand the broader context for the Prostheses List reforms.