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21 December 2023 - There are many benefits to giving up vaping. Your health will improve, and you will be free from nicotine dependence. It may also reduce your risk of smoking in the future. You’ll save money and reduce damage to the environment from the plastic, electronic waste and toxic chemicals in e-cigarettes.

8 December 2020 - A media release from the National Rural Health Commissioner giving an update on how telehealth services help rural communities.

23 April 2024 - This information sheet provides more information on COVID-19 oral treatments for people with disability.

2 April 2025 - SDAP provides free professional support to aged care service providers located in rural and remote areas or who provide care to First Nations peoples. It aims to help providers in 3 main areas – provider capacity and support, sector development and infrastructure project management.

27 March 2025 - The Aged Care Advisory Group advises the Australian Health Protection Committee about aged care policy related to infectious diseases and emergency preparedness. It brings together expertise about the aged care sector, infection control, emergency preparedness and public health response.

8 July 2024 - We fund a range of scholarship opportunities through the Australian College of Nursing including nursing, midwifery, aged care, undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships. Preference is given to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.

9 October 2024 - Vapes are not safe and contain chemicals that can cause serious health issues. Find out what you need to know about vapes and how you can get help to quit vaping.

10 September 2021 - 'Having a stroke is a scary experience. It can change your life in an instant. But our stories show that good outcomes are possible, even when everything feels overwhelming,' (Joe, survivor of stroke, and proud Kooma man).

8 May 2025 - The Support at Home program manual is a guide designed to assist registered providers to understand and comply with the Support at Home program rules, procedures and obligations.

6 June 2023 - A list of organisations relevant to Medicare.