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2 June 2025 - This guidance document offers advice for education providers on developing links with disability organisations to facilitate health professional placement opportunities in the disability sector.

29 August 2025 - We are increasing the capability and accountability of residential aged care providers to make sure they provide older people with nutritious food.

28 October 2025 - Notice of new private hospital declaration.

4 June 2025 - This discussion guide provides information for health professionals to support conversations with their patients around the sexually transmissible infection (STI) syphilis.

15 September 2025 - A list of our initiatives, programs, campaigns, reforms or reviews related to health data and medical research.

10 October 2024 - The Hearing Services Program funds services to provide comprehensive hearing assessments and rehabilitation, annual reviews, advice, monitoring, support and access to hearing devices. If fitted with a hearing device, you can access subsidised maintenance.

15 October 2025 - Expressions of interest are open for the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB). This is a valuable opportunity for distinguished researchers and professionals to contribute to the strategic direction of medical research in Australia. Nominations close on 9 November 2025.

2 May 2023 - Recommendations from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) on the use of the Novavax vaccine for adolescents aged 12-17 years.

12 November 2025 - Australia’s first new cancer screening program in 20 years, the National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) is on track to start in July 2025.

29 May 2025 - Overseas trained doctors and foreign graduates of an accredited medical school can access Medicare benefits if they work in certain locations and meet eligibility requirements under section 19AB of the Health Insurance Act 1973. Find out about these requirements.