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National guidance for doctors assessing workers exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust
Resources › Collections5 August 2025 - The national guidance and associated documents provide a framework to identify workers exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust, and supports medical practitioners to carry out health surveillance within their specific training and experience.
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Designing the new aged care regulatory model
Our work › New aged care regulatory model9 July 2025 - We worked closely with older people, their families and carers, providers, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (ACQSC) and the sector to design the new aged care regulatory model.
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Perfluorinated chemicals in food – dietary exposure assessment
Resources › Publications30 April 2017 - This report provides a preliminary dietary exposure report on perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS).
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New Aged Care Act Q&A session
Resources › Webinars11 November 2024 - This webinar, held on 28 February 2024, was a Q&A session about the draft new Aged Care Act, which was available for consultation until 8 March 2024. The panel answered questions from the audience.
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Hendra virus – CDNA National Guidelines for Public Health Units
Resources › Publications19 June 2025 - This document from the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) is for public health units. It provides nationally consistent guidance on how to respond to the Hendra virus.
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Children and smoking, vaping and tobacco
Topics › Smoking, vaping and tobacco › Smoking, vaping and tobacco for specific audiences21 December 2023 - Children and young people exposed to second-hand smoke and vapour from e-cigarettes, also known as vapes, are at greater risk of serious health and development problems. Find out what these risks are and what you can do as a parent or carer to reduce them.
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Mandating booster vaccinations in residential aged care workers
Resources › Committee statements28 October 2022 - The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has now advised that three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine are required to be up to date in order to provide protection against both infection and severe disease.
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National interim guide to reduce children’s exposure to unhealthy food and drink promotion – 2018
Resources › Publications29 May 2025 - This guide was endorsed by the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Health Council in 2018 for voluntary use by governments in their settings. The guide outlines food and drink categories that are not recommended for promotion to children in government settings.
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Draft new Aged Care Act consultation – Q&A panel discussion
Resources › Videos10 June 2025 - This webinar is an interactive discussion about the final draft of the new Aged Care Act which is currently available for consultation until 8 March 2024.
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ATAGI statement on use of COVID-19 vaccines in an outbreak setting
News and media13 July 2021 - A statement from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) on the use of COVID-19 vaccines in an outbreak setting.