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Department news
Topics › About the department21 January 2026 - Read the latest news and departmental media releases about the department.
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What we're doing about communicable diseases
Topics › Communicable diseases22 December 2025 - Find out how Australia prevents and controls communicable disease.
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Recommendation 10.6 – Supported decision-making in disability services
Disability Royal Commission Progress Report 2025 › Volume 10 – Disability services27 November 2025 - Read progress on recommendation 10.6 of the Disability Royal Commission.
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Lung cancer screening information for First Nations people
Our work › National Lung Cancer Screening Program12 November 2025 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, particularly those living in rural and remote areas, are more affected by lung cancer. We worked with the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) to make sure the program is culturally safe.
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What we're doing for nurses and midwives
Topics › Nurses and midwives23 June 2025 - We develop policies and run programs to support the nursing and midwifery workforce. The Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer Division supports this work across the department.
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Grief Australia
Contacts17 September 2024 - This centre provides support for bereaved and grieving Australians. It is an independent, not-for-profit organisation. They are available 9 am to 5 pm AEDT, from Monday to Friday.
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Support at Home – Checklist for providers on service agreements
Resources › Publications13 August 2025 - A checklist to assist in-home aged care providers on service agreements for the Support at Home program.
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National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health
Our work5 March 2026 - Establishing the National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health (national centre) is an important step in improving the health of people with intellectual disability. The centre brings together experts, resources and research on intellectual disability healthcare.
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About Flexible Approach to Training in Expanded Settings (FATES)
Our work › Flexible Approach to Training in Expanded Settings (FATES)13 June 2025 - Learn about the FATES program and how it aims to improve distribution and supply of specialist medical training in regional, rural and remote areas of Australia.
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Recommendations 4.1 to 4.21 – Establish a Disability Rights Act
Disability Royal Commission Progress Report 2025 › Volume 4 – Realising the human rights of people with disability27 November 2025 - Read progress on recommendations 4.1 to 4.21 of the Disability Royal Commission.