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20 January 2026 - A list of initiatives and programs we fund that are related to children's health.

28 July 2026 - The care finder program provides support for vulnerable older people to interact with My Aged Care, access aged care services and access other relevant supports in the community.

4 August 2026 - The Ministerial Expert Panel on Women’s Health will provide expert, evidence-based advice to government by engaging with clinicians, researchers, advocates, consumers and peak organisations to identify options to improve health outcomes for women, girls and gender diverse people.

18 December 2023 - A list of our initiatives, programs, campaigns, reforms or reviews related to Medicare.

5 August 2026 - The National Nursing Workforce Strategy (strategy) provides a vision to grow, support and retain Australia's nursing workforce. It provides a framework for collective action to tackle current workforce challenges and create new opportunities for nurses to continue delivering high-quality care.

7 September 2026 - The Aged Care Diversity Consultative Committee advises us on how the aged care system can better cater to people from diverse backgrounds and with diverse needs and life experience.

30 May 2025 - Read the latest news on emergency health management.

17 March 2026 - We have delivered several reforms to increase transparency and quality in aged care. This includes the new Aged Care Act, a new Code of Conduct for workers, a Star Ratings system, a mandatory minimum of care minutes per resident per day, a 24/7 nursing requirement and new quality indicators.

15 June 2026 - You can register in MyMedicare by using your Medicare Online account through your MyGov account, or by filling in a form next time you visit your general practice.

6 February 2026 - The Better Access initiative gives Medicare benefits to help people access mental health professionals and care, regardless of where they live. Find out how the initiative works, who is eligible and how you can access supports.