Publications

This Budget 2023–24 fact sheet outlines reforms to the mental health and suicide prevention system. The Australian Government will address workforce shortages and urgent gaps, and extend critical services. This will lay the groundwork for future reform.

An overview of the 2023–⁠24 Budget. This overview includes measures for Medicare, First Nations health, mental health, health prevention and protection, smoking and vaping, and the aged care workforce.

Portfolio Budget Statements from the 2023–24 Budget.

A complete set of Budget documents for Health's stakeholders or members of the public.

This Easy Read is about what we are doing to improve health care for people with intellectual disability.

This report describes the work underway to deliver the National Roadmap for Improving the Health of People with Intellectual Disability. The report spans activity undertaken between August 2021 – November 2022.

This certification statement, signed by Secretary Brendan Murphy on 2 May 2023, certifies that the Hearing Health Awareness and Prevention campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies.

This publication covers what clinical quality registries do and how they help improve people's health.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 5 May 2023.

This presentation contains the slides presented at the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 5 May 2023.

This infographic issued on 5 May 2023 provides a weekly traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia.

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.

The fortnightly Australian Influenza Surveillance Report (AISR) includes information about influenza activity, severity, impact, at-risk populations, virology, and vaccine match and effectiveness. It also gives year-to-date data and comparisons.

This report details supplementary advice on bundling arrangements for General Use Items on the Prostheses List.

This fact sheet contains tips for communicating when you have hearing loss.

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

This presentation, delivered on 5 May 2023, contains an update to Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

This data file contains statistical data about Australia's COVID-19 vaccinations.

This report contains the key findings from the Genetic Counselling Working Group (GCWG).

This report contains the key findings from the Surgical Assistant Working Group (SAWG).

This infographic outlines the testing pathways for hearing.

This infographic outlines ways to manage hearing loss.

This report outlines the evaluation of evidence on the clinical effectiveness of iridology as part of the Natural Therapies Review 2024.

This report details how the Primary Health Network Family and Domestic Violence pilot was delivered and the outcomes achieved by the pilot. The report also makes recommendations on the next steps for the pilot.

This fact sheet contains tips for talking to people with hearing loss.