Presenters
- Professor Michael Kidd AM, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health and Aged Care
- Dr Nick Simpson, Medical Advisor, Department of Health and Aged Care
- Mr Dave McNally, A/g First Assistant Secretary, National COVID-19 Vaccine Program, Department of Health and Aged Care
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Resources and information
2023-24 Federal Budget measures
Statement on 60-day medicine dispensing
MBS Online - Assessment for a COVID-19 oral anti-viral medication
MBS Online - Telehealth MBS eligibility for COVID-19 positive patients
MBS Online - COVID-19 high risk group temporary exemption from established relationship requirement
MBS Online - MBS Telehealth Services from 1 July 2022)
National Statement of Expectations on COVID-19 Management in Aged Care Settings
2023 Influenza Campaign – Campaign materials
Minister for Health and Aged Care – Long Covid announcement – 24 April 2023
New COVID-19 and Influenza Immunisation History Statement
Top up your COVID-19 protection
Minister for Health and Aged Care – press conference – 30 March 2023
Expanded access to subsidised oral antiviral Paxlovid and other COVID-19 supports
ATAGI recommendations on use of the Moderna bivalent (Original/Omicron BA.4/5) COVID-19 vaccine
Updated eligibility for COVID-19 oral treatments
COVID-19 Oral treatments fact sheet
National COVID-19 Health Management Plan for 2023
Access to PCR testing from 1 January 2023
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) statements
COVID-19 vaccination - Easy Vaccine Access call back service brochure (other languages)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) case numbers and statistics | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
PBS Website – www.pbs.gov.au
National Statement of Expectations on COVID-19 Management in Aged Care Settings
Videos
- COVID-19 | Hear from Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd on why it’s important to wear masks to help slow down the spread of COVID-19 in the... | By Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care | Facebook
- COVID-19 – hear from Dr Lucas de Toca on COVID safe behaviours
- wearing a mask
- encouraging people to practice behaviours to protect themselves and others from COVID-19
- the COVID-19 oral treatments
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