Videos

Aged Care Council of Elders member Margaret Walsh OAM is passionate about representing older Australians. She invites all older Australians to have their say on the aged care reforms by engaging with the council.

Aged Care Council of Elders member Michael Barbato OAM shares his thoughts on the need to address include emotional, mental, and spiritual care in aged care services.

Aged Care Council of Elders member Sue McCann shares what good ageing means to her, and why it’s important to provide individual care to meet people’s unique needs.

Aged Care Council of Elders member Tom Calma AO shares his thoughts on why to specialised care is important.

Aged Care Council of Elders member Val Fell OAM explains why being a member of the council is important to her.

Aged Care Council of Elders members introduce the Aged Care Engagement Hub and invite older Australians to have their say on the aged care reforms.

Aged Care Council of Elders member Bill Jolley explains what good ageing looks like to him.

Aged Care Council of Elders member Danijela Hlis shares her vision for aged care facilities.

Aged Care Council of Elders member Gill Lewin explains why individually tailored support is critical to aged care services.

Aged Care Council of Elders member Gwenda Darling shares her thoughts about how individuals wants, and needs should be met through the aged care system.

Star Ratings will support older Australians and their representatives to make choices about their aged care. This webinar includes information on Star Rating’s purpose, development, design and implementation.

This 30 second video outlines the inclusions for each of the Gold/Silver/Bronze/Basic product tiers as part of the government’s reform to private health insurance.

Meningococcal disease changed Seb’s life forever – but it doesn’t have to change yours.

Meningococcal disease is rare, but very serious, and you can protect yourself from it. The Meningococcal ACWY vaccine is provided free in schools for young people in year 10.

Starting the conversation about palliative care and end-of-life care.

Professor Ian Frazer AC (Chair of the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board) talks about the Medical Research Future Fund and how it is contributing to Australia's health.

David is the CEO at Pangula Mannanurna, an Aboriginal Health Service in South Australia. David shares his experience of being diagnosed with bowel cancer.

Margarette Fisher, a Nudendri woman, encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to have a breast screen.

Cheryl Flanders shares her story about surviving breast cancer. Breast screening saved her life and she encourages other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to have the screening mammogram.

Fiona Millard encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to have a breast screen. She talks about the van that is used to provide screening services in remote areas.

Aunty Margaret Lawton speaks about her experiences with breast cancer and the BreastScreen Australia program.

Trish Springsteen speaks about her experiences with breast cancer and the BreastScreen Australia program.

Dawn Ross, an Arrernte woman from Alice Springs, shares her story of participating in the BreastScreen Australia Program.

Ernest, an Aboriginal man from the Tjapukai tribe, is an advocate of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.

John talks about his experience with using the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program kit. Receiving a reminder letter prompted him to do the test. Listen to his story.