Publications

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

This is a visual guide to help people understand the process when they choose to have a healthcare provider collect their Cervical Screening Test sample.

Sport Horizon sets the priorities for sport in Australia over the next decade. It provides a framework to align our focus, efforts and resources, to realise our shared vision of healthy, active, connected communities and a thriving sport system.

This A3 poster provides information on testing and referring patients with suspected mpox (monkeypox). It is for physicians and should be used alongside the Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) guidance documents.

This fact sheet provides information on testing and referring patients with suspected mpox (monkeypox), including how to safely and correctly collect and transport specimens. It is for physicians and should be used alongside the Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) mpox guidance documents.

This fact sheet helps hospital staff find suitable care and support for older patients as they transition out of hospital and post-discharge.

This booklet provides information about the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. It tells you about bowel cancer, the screening process and what happens after you get your results. You can order printed copies of this resource.

This booklet provides information about the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in large print. It tells you about bowel cancer, the screening process and what happens after you get your test result.

This snapshot provides information on the financial performance of the Australian aged care sector from April to June 2023. It includes analysis of residential care and home care.

This snapshot provides information on the financial performance of the Australian aged care sector from 1 January to 31 March 2024. It includes analysis of residential care and home care.

These guidelines for Public Health Units provide nationally consistent guidance on how to respond to pertussis (whooping cough). They are part of a Series of National Guidelines (SoNGs) published by the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA).

This toolkit provides information and materials to help you communicate with aged care providers and workers about the updated provider finance information on My Aged Care’s Find a Provider tool to reflect the Quarter 3 2023-24 Quarterly Financial Report.

This toolkit provides information and materials to help you communicate with older people, their families and carers about the newly updated provider finance information on My Aged Care’s Find a Provider tool.

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.

Questions and answers from Webinar 2: Aged Care Reforms – Impacts on the Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) program and providers held on 19 June 2024

Questions and answers from Webinar 3: Aged Care Reforms – Impacts on the Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) program and providers held on 29 July 2024.

This publication contains the presentation slides of the aged care reforms webinar Impacts on the Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) program and providers.

This stakeholder toolkit contains key messages, social content, images, and editorial content regarding cervical screening for women and people with disability that can be used directly, or adapted or edited for external channels.

These guidelines describe recommended public health responses to cases and contacts of mpox. The Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) will continue to review these guidelines as more information becomes available.

The Workforce Incentive Program Practice Stream Guidelines set out how the Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) – Practice Stream operates including eligibility, how to apply and how payments are calculated.

An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 18 September 2024.

An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 31 July to 1 August 2024

This factsheet outlines the changes to the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 2017 to support medication management for older people in residential aged care homes. These changes will reduce safety risks, support resident choice of pharmacy and improve pharmacy workflows.

National Aged Care Advisory Council communiqué – September 2024

A 60-day prescriptions poster for health care settings.