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25 November 2024 - Parliament passed the Aged Care Bill on 25 November which means that after Royal Assent the new Aged Care Act will start from 1 July 2025.

7 March 2025 - Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) statement on the public health risks of e-cigarettes.

9 October 2025 - The Australian Government has announced the appointment of two new Deputy Commissioners to champion rural perspectives in nursing, allied health and First Nations healthcare.

7 November 2025 - Primary care providers, colonoscopists and pathologists all have important roles to play in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. Find out how you can support and encourage your patients to participate in bowel cancer screening.

11 July 2023 - The mental health field is growing rapidly, with many career paths and educational opportunities. Learn about how to get involved and become qualified to start, or diversify your career in mental health.

31 March 2019 - This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will trial a new residential aged care funding tool to replace the longstanding Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI).

8 December 2022 - We recognise and celebrates our dedicated aged care volunteers today on International Volunteer Day.

10 November 2025 - This webinar supported aged care providers to manage the transition to the new Aged Care Act, Support at Home program, new regulatory model and strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards.

6 August 2025 - These videos provide information for students on how vaccination protects you, why it’s important, and what to expect when you receive your vaccinations at school.

6 June 2025 - The initiative supports nurses moving into primary health care and encourages them to have a central role in team-based approaches to delivering care.