Videos

If you’re a woman over 40, did you know you can get a free breast screen no matter where you live? Hear from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women about their experience with BreastScreen Australia.

Former vaper, Christina, talks about why she quit vaping and offers advice for others looking to quit – be kind to yourself and just keep trying.

Former vaper, Christina, shares why she quit vaping upon finding out she was pregnant and the benefits she has experienced since quitting.

Former vaper, Christina, talks about the methods she used to quit during her two attempts and the health benefits she has experienced since.

Former vaper, Christina, talks about her path to quitting vaping, including the health and financial impacts vaping had on her life, what quit methods she used, and the benefits she has experienced since quitting. Christina also shares how falling pregnant impacted her quit journey.

Watch the recording of the National Health and Medical Research Strategy Chair Webinar on 5 December 2024.

Watch the recording of the 2025 Australia-UK Platform Studies in Areas of Unmet Clinical Need Grant Opportunity Webinar on 19 November 2024.

Dr Jana Pittman is a former Australian Olympic athlete and is now a women’s health doctor. As a busy mum of 6 children, Jana tells us how she protects her kids from vaccine-preventable disease with childhood immunisations from the perspective of a mother and a medical professional.

From 1 January 2025, there is a one-year freeze on the maximum patient cost of PBS medicines and a 5-year freeze for concession card holders. Find out more at health.gov.au/cheapermedicines.

Watch this video with Janelle Scully – an optometrist highlighting the benefits of 60-day prescriptions for patients with chronic conditions.

Watch this video with Dr Christie Rodda – a rural area GP sharing how 60-day prescriptions improve access and affordability for patients in remote areas.

From 1 January 2025, there is a one-year freeze on the maximum patient cost of PBS medicines and a 5-year freeze for concession card holders. Find out more at health.gov.au/cheapermedicines.

Hear more answers to frequently asked questions about 60-day prescriptions in the second video episode featuring Dr Nicole Higgins, former President of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

How the strategy was developed: The National Autism Strategy was created through a collaborative process led by the National Autism Strategy Oversight Council, with oversight by the Minister for Social Services.

This video explains the purpose of the Residents’ Experience Survey, how it works and what to expect if you are asked to participate. The Residents’ Experience Survey is a chance for aged care residents to share their thoughts on the care they receive at their home.

LADbible asks former vapers and non-vapers in their team what they think about vaping.

LADbible asks former vapers in their team for their quitting tips.

On 29 September 2023 the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Royal Commission) delivered its Final Report. It included 222 recommendations and set out a vision for an inclusive Australia where people with disability can fulfil their potential.

The Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner Andrea Kelly reflects on her experiences travelling around the country, listening to older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, in 2024.

Influenza is a common and contagious viral infection and can be serious in children.

Mumps is a contagious viral infection that can have serious complications in children.

Rubella is a viral illness that can have serious complications in babies and pregnant people.

Hepatitis B is a virus that can have serious complications in children that can be chronic and lifelong. 

Pertussis, also called whooping cough, is a bacterial infection that can have serious complications in children.

Vaccines under the National Immunisation Program give children the best protection from serious disease as soon as possible.