Publications

Counterfeit Abhayrab® rabies vaccines have been circulating in India since 2023. Travellers vaccinated there since Nov 2023 may be unprotected and should replace invalid doses with Australian‑registered vaccines. Healthcare providers should follow ATAGI guidance.

This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 16 December 2025, certifies that the National Tobacco and E-cigarette campaign (Phase 2) complies with relevant guidelines and policies.

This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 9 December 2025, certifies that the Youth Vaping Education Campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies.

The Minister for Health and Ageing must declare a facility to be a hospital under section 121–5(6) of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007. View the current list of declared hospitals.

This data recording template is for registered providers to record QI Program data for a single aged care home. This template calculates and summarises data for each quality indicator for submission through the Government Provider Management System.

These frequently asked questions provide information on smoking and quitting, including how smoking affects your physical and mental health, and those around you. They also contain information on how to quit and support resources.

Learn more about the harms of smoking, how to quit and support options to help you give up for good.

These frequently asked questions provide information on vaping and quitting, including how vaping affects your physical and mental health. They also contain information on how to quit and support resources.

When someone decides to quit smoking or vaping, they’re more likely to succeed with the support of their family and friends.

Learn more about the harms of vaping, how to quit and support options to help you give up for good.

Now is a great time to quit for both of you.

This poster shows the male health benefits when you quit smoking.

Take control and quit smoking and vaping with My QuitBuddy app.

Find your way to quit smoking and vaping.

Wherever you are, you can access free tools and support to join the thousands quitting smoking and vaping.

This poster shows the female health benefits when you quit smoking.

This resource provides easy-to-read information on common reactions that may occur after vaccinations.

This document guides aged care providers on how to provide Monthly Care Statements to their residents.

This booklet provides an overview of the aged care reforms and the changes that will directly impact workers. It contains various resources to support workers to provide safe, quality care for older people.

Read the findings of the Commonwealth Home Support Program 2024 Wellness and Reablement Report, about Commonwealth Home Support Program providers’ progress towards embedding wellness and reablement approaches.

This poster highlights PBS medicine costs dropping to $25 for Medicare card holders from 1 January 2026, with concession card holders continuing to pay $7.70. It promotes savings on prescriptions through the PBS.

This fact sheet explains the PBS concessional co‑payment freeze, keeping medicine costs capped at $7.70 until 2030. It outlines how the freeze works, ways to save on medicines, and where to find more information.

This fact sheet explains the reduction of the PBS patient co‑payment to $25 for Medicare card holders and the continued $7.70 cap for concession card holders. It outlines how the PBS works and how the changes make medicines more affordable.

This FAQ explains how the reduced PBS co‑payment helps Australians save on medicines, what the changes mean for general and concession card holders, and how costs, Safety Net thresholds, and brand premiums may affect what you pay.

These guidelines provide general information about the Transition Care Program (TCP).