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26 September 2024 - If you’re someone with a disability, you may have questions about cervical screening. See answers to some of the most common questions from people with disability about the Cervical Screening Test.

26 April 2026 - We collect data to gain a better understanding of the aged care workforce. This allows us to work with aged care providers and workers to develop policy that addresses challenges in the sector.

4 March 2024 - There are many ways to access medicines if there are no pharmacies where you live, or if they are unavailable in pharmacies, in short supply, or not listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) or the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG).

13 June 2025 - Medical doctors and specialists become qualified to diagnose and treat illnesses, disorders and injuries after completing a medical course. They can specialise in different fields. They can access Medicare rebates, which reduces the cost of health care to patients.

1 October 2025 - We undertook a public consultation on a national registration scheme to support personal care workers employed in aged care. The summary report is now available.

17 December 2025 - This service supports parents on the journey from pregnancy to preschool. You can call their hotline to speak to a maternal child health nurse for advice and guidance. Hours are from 7 am to midnight (AEST/EADT), 7 days a week (including public holidays).

21 December 2023 - Smoking tobacco is harmful at any age, but young people can become addicted to nicotine very quickly. Find out about the risks to your health and read our tips for saying ‘no’ to smokes. Find out what you can do as a parent or teacher to support teenagers and young people.

2 February 2026 - We are incentivising doctors to specialise in general practice or rural generalism to help build our future GP and Rural Generalist (RG) workforce.

31 October 2025 - For assistance with the Data Exchange, CHSP providers can email the helpdesk or use the Community Grants Hub contact form. CHSP providers must use the Data Exchange to record their services and generate reports.

31 October 2025 - We’re improving access to information about the operations of aged care providers so older people, their families and carers can make informed decisions. Providers are required to report information about their operations annually through the Provider Operations Collection Form.