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15 January 2026 - Newborn bloodspot screening programs improve the health of babies by identifying those at risk of developing serious conditions.  An open call inviting the public to identify conditions for consideration for screening was open from 14 October 2025 and closed on 14 January 2026.

31 October 2025 - The CHSP has been extended to 30 June 2027. Any future grant opportunities will be listed on GrantConnect. Find out how to be notified.

28 August 2025 - The QUDTP program supports the quality use of medicines and medical tests for health professionals and patients in Australia.

6 June 2025 - Two grant opportunities are now open for the Commonwealth Home Support Programme to address service gaps, ensuring services are available when and where they are needed most.

26 March 2026 - We are accountable for payments made under Medicare programs. We support health practitioners to comply with Medicare requirements, with a focus on prevention and education. We review and audit health practitioners’ claims to make sure they are legitimate.

6 June 2025 - The Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) 2024–25 Funding Extension Grant Opportunity (GO6821) is now open for current providers.

24 February 2026 - Our graduate program starts in February each year and is based in Canberra. It is a full-time, 10-month development program open to recent university graduates.

19 January 2026 - We are improving Australia’s aged care system. Our vision is to deliver the highest quality person-centred care for older people, where and when they need it.

21 January 2026 - Find out how we’re working to help children stay physically and mentally healthy through consultation, policies, and programs.

3 November 2025 - The new Aged Care Act is strengthening Australia's aged care system. It ensures that people who access aged care services funded by the Australian Government are treated with respect and have the quality of life they deserve.