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30 March 2025 - This webinar informed providers about how funding will be delivered for the Fair Work Commission award wage increase for nurses in aged care. It explained what you need to know and do to implement the award wage increase.

23 June 2020 - The Medical Research Future Fund is providing $35.9 million for 17 cutting-edge research projects. The projects are designed to improve the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, improve neonatal outcomes and prevent bone loss in critically ill women.

15 May 2025 - Information about chickenpox vaccines, who it is recommended for, how and where to get vaccinated. If you're eligible, you can get the chickenpox vaccine free under the National Immunisation Program.

8 December 2024 - My Aged Care support plans developed or updated from 9 December 2024 can be made available in My Health Record.

7 October 2022 - There are a number of common conditions and diseases that can affect the bladder and bowel. Find out what they are and how they may affect you.

23 April 2025 - This webinar gave providers and workers an overview of the new aged care regulatory model, the new registration process and categories.

28 July 2023 - Prostate problems can cause poor bladder control. This fact sheet outlines the types of surgery available for treatment of this problem.

23 April 2024 - The Medical Costs Finder website helps Australians understand typical costs when planning for private health procedures.

14 January 2024 - We have launched a new sexually transmissible infection (STI) campaign. The national advertising campaign aims to increase awareness, testing and prevention of STIs that are on the rise in young people.

19 July 2022 - A statement by Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly regarding the increase in cases of the new BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of the COVID-19 Omicron strain.