Publications

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 fact sheet provides an overview of the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Storage Funding Program, including who is eligible, how funding is provided and your obligations if you take part.

This fact sheet provides an overview of the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Storage Funding Program, including patient and service eligibility and how you can take part as a cryostorage provider.

This guide is designed to help you complete your Aged Care Financial Report (ACFR) for approved providers (providers) of Residential Aged Care, Multi-Purpose Service, Home Care and Short-Term Restorative Care.

This document contains frequently asked questions for the Aged Care Financial Report.

The ART Storage Funding Program Guidelines provide detailed information about the program for clinics and patients.

This fact sheet provides an overview of how your ART clinic can register for the program.

A fact sheet about MyMedicare in Easy Read format.

This fact sheet provides an overview of how your ART clinic can claim payments under the program.

These guidelines from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) provide advice on the management of a range of possible vaccine administration errors, including when a replacement (repeat) dose is recommended.

This document provides a template for the 2023-24 Aged Care Financial Report.

These resources will help you complete your APCS. Included is an APCS guideline, a guide to audit, and both qualified and clean versions of the Audit Opinion template.

This updated Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) describes how the Department of Health and Aged Care and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission will work together.

Wallet card to support quitting smoking.

The National Strategy for Radiation Safety (the National Strategy) has been developed in partnership with the states and territories. It aims to develop a consistent approach to radiation protection across Australia.

This communique summarises the meeting of the Medical Workforce Advisory Collaboration held on 6 August 2024.

The Health Technology Assessment Consumer Consultative Committee (HTACCC) met on 15 to 16 May 2024 for its 26th formal meeting. This document provides a record of the meeting.

Social media image to support awareness of Medicare UCCs.

Social media image to support awareness of Medicare UCCs.

Social media image to support awareness of Medicare UCCs.

This infographic shows the number of flu (influenza) vaccinations reported to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) during 2021–2024, since 1 March.

Kedea recently quit the vapes to help improve her physical and mental wellbeing. Read Kedea's story to find out how she was able to quit the vapes for good.

This is a visual guide to help people understand how to do the free bowel test.

A report on the financial performance of the Australian aged care sector for the 2022–23 financial year. It includes analysis of residential aged care, home care, and the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP).

This report, and accompanying table, provide a fortnightly summary on notifications of Australia's nationally notifiable diseases for 8 July to 21 July 2024.