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18 December 2024 - A list of initiatives and programs we fund that are related to young people’s health.

15 December 2023 - From 1 July 2025, the new aged care Support at Home program will replace the existing Home Care Packages Program and Short-Term Restorative Care Programme. The Commonwealth Home Support Programme will transition no earlier than 1 July 2027.

6 June 2023 - Read the latest news on dementia.

9 January 2025 - During COVID-19 many people face challenges that have impacted their mental health. The ‘Keep Your Spirit Strong’ project aims to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders take important steps to ensure they are prioritising their social and emotional wellbeing.

25 August 2022 - The Connection is the Canberra Alliance for Harm Minimisation and Advocacy (CAHMA’s) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Service run by and for the Indigenous community.

1 April 2025 - The Australian Government is investing $40 million over 4 years to set up a National Clinical Quality Registry Program.

29 April 2025 - Learn about the roles and career pathways for the First Nations health workforce.

26 November 2024 - It's a good idea to see your doctor first if you want to reduce or stop drinking alcohol. They can help you to manage any withdrawal symptoms you may have. It's also helpful to have an action plan and a support network to help you achieve your goals.

11 February 2025 - The Health Ministers Meeting (HMM) works to progress health issues of national importance which require cross-border collaboration. It is made up of the health ministers of each state and territory government, along with the Australian Government Minister for Health and Aged Care.

6 June 2023 - Read our latest news items related to primary care.