Publications

A Determination under section 24(1) of the Public Service Act 1999 was made by the Secretary.

This communique outlines the outcomes from the first meeting of the Council on 20 February.

The National Women’s Health Advisory Council terms of reference provide details on its roles and responsibilities. The terms of reference were endorsed at the first meeting of the council on 20 February 2023.

This fact sheet explains why it is important to stay up to date with your COVID-19 vaccinations, and who is eligible to receive a booster dose.

This infographic issued on 17 February 2023 provides a weekly traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia.

These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA).

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.

This communique provides a summary of the advisory committee's meeting on 24 January 2023.

This report provides the final evaluation of the Aged Care System Navigator trial extension measure. It focused on providing individual, face-to-face support to vulnerable and/or isolated people who faced barriers accessing aged care.

The Australian Government welcomes the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme’s (the Committee’s) second report in the 46th Parliament on General Issues related to the implementation and performance of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

This report outlines the findings to inform the grant funding decision-making process for the delivery of alcohol and other drug treatment services for 4 Cashless Debit Card (CDC) trial sites: Ceduna (SA), Bundaberg-Hervey Bay (QLD), East Kimberley and the Goldfields (WA).

Health Ministers and Health Chief Executives met in Canberra to discuss priorities for the Australian health system.

These guidelines for Public Health Units provide nationally consistent guidance on how to respond to acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD). They are part of a Series of National Guidelines (SoNGs) published by the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA).

The Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) have developed these national guidelines for the prevention, control and public health management of outbreaks of acute respiratory infection (including COVID-19 and influenza) in disability residential services in Australia.

This alert contains updates for disability service providers about the COVID-19 vaccination rollout.

This infographic issued on 10 February 2023 provides a weekly traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia.

These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA).

An update from the Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee following its meeting on 27 January 2023.

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.

Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee agenda for the 1st meeting on 1 December 2022.

Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee agenda for the 2nd meeting on 19 December 2022.

Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee agenda for the 4th meeting on 13 February 2023.

Having a Cervical Screening Test every 5 years will help you stay healthy, both for yourself and your family.

The Commonwealth, state and territory Disability Ministers met on 10 February 2023. This document provides a record of the meeting.

This document contains the terms of reference for the independent review of health practitioner regulatory settings