Videos

We released the new National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan on 15 December 2021. Watch the joint video release from ministers and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health leaders.

Professor Alison McMillan, Commonwealth Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer, thanks nurses and midwives for their hard work and commitment to providing care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

An update from Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, about the new Omicron variant of concern.

This video, in various languages, with English captions, shows culturally and linguistically diverse community members talk about why they got their COVID-19 vaccine.

In this video, Dr Mark Wenitong, Aboriginal GP and Public Health Medical Officer talks about the COVID-19 vaccine and side effects.

Three time Paralympian, Amanda Reid, is a proud Guringai and Wamba Wamba woman and encourages everyone to protect themselves by receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.

Professor Michael Kidd, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, answers the top three questions you’ve been asking on our social accounts.

This webinar on 7 December addresses issues relating to COVID-19 vaccine consent, hesitancy and refusal that can arise when supporting clients with intellectual disability.

In this video, the panel discusses the Australian Medical Research and Innovation Strategy and related Priorities, Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) initiatives and grant opportunities.

Professor Alison McMillan, Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer, talks about the impacts of alcohol on our health and wellbeing.

Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Ruth Vine, answers the top three questions you've been asking on our social accounts around mental health.

In this presentation we talk about how to do a rapid antigen test (RAT) from your nose.

Professor Michael Kidd, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, discusses World Kidney Day and how to keep your kidneys healthy.

In this video, Dr Aleeta Fejo, Aboriginal GP and senior Doctor, encourages us all to do our part to help slow the spread of COVID-19.

Dr Aleeta Fejo, Aboriginal GP and senior Doctor, explains the benefits of COVID-19 oral treatments.

This Bowel Cancer Awareness month hear from Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Michael Kidd on the importance of completing your simple, free bowel cancer screening test.

This video helps people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities understand the options available for their Cervical Screening Test.

Hear from Dr Lucas de Toca PSM on COVID-19 oral treatments, how the various medicines differ from each other, and who is eligible to receive them.

Technical information on the new Quarterly Financial Report (QFR) requirements for the aged care sector. Presenters discuss all segments of the QFR, including viability questions, quarterly financial statements, care costs and labour hours, and food and nutrition.

This video, in Auslan, provides instructions on how to do a rapid antigen test from your nose.

Video to accompany the Employer Engagement webinars – Expanding the aged care workforce through Australian Apprenticeships (Traineeships).

The speakers at this webinar discussed aged care reform and how our digital transformation initiative is changing aged care IT networks. Other discussions included were on the investigations into potential cross-Government solutions for aged care and disability.

Well done! You’ve taken an important step on the road to becoming smoke-free. Quitting can be hard and most smokers try a number of times before they finally quit for good.

So take it one step at a time and don’t beat yourself up. The longer you stay smoke-free, the easier it gets. Learn the many benefits of quitting and ways to help you do this.

When you smoke, do you really know what it’s doing to you? Do you know how much damage smoking is doing to your whole body? Watch this motion graphic on the impacts of smoking for more information.

The Chief Allied Health Officers from across Australia thank Allied Health Professionals for their contribution to the Australian community.