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11 June 2025 - If you work in allied health or primary care, or have an interest in the allied health care sector, subscribe to our allied health sector updates to keep informed about our program of work and relevant allied health news.

18 July 2025 - Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (UCCs) are bulk billed, open extended business hours, and you don’t need an appointment or referral.

25 August 2023 - The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) agreed at its meeting on 16 August 2023 to rescind the current Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) National Guidelines for Cruising in Australia (the CDNA Guidelines). The CDNA Guidelines will be rescinded as of 25 August 2023.

7 August 2025 - My Health Record is Australia’s secure consumer-controlled national electronic health record system that contains an online summary of an individual’s key health information. 

30 July 2025 - Disability Gateway can help people with disability and carers with COVID-19 information, referrals and assistance with vaccination appointments.

9 May 2022 - The Prostheses List Reform Governance Group monitors and reviews the Strategic Agreement with the Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA).

4 November 2025 - If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person aged 50 or over, you may be eligible for aged care. You can apply for an aged care assessment to see what support is available.

8 April 2025 - Find out about immunisations for adults.

27 August 2025 - Find out about the Aged Care Act 2024 and how it puts the rights of older people at the centre of the aged care system.

9 June 2023 - A statement from Professor Paul Kelly, Australian Government Chief Medical Officer, on the increase in COVID-19 cases due to a new Omicron variant.