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Home Care Packages Program Data Reports
These quarterly reports provide an update on the operation of the Home Care Packages Program. They include statistics on assessment, approvals, services, people waiting for services, wait times and maximum exit amounts.
Policy and regulatory approach to electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) in Australia
All Australian governments are taking a precautionary approach to electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes). This document explains the principles that underpin the current policy and regulatory approach to e-cigarettes in Australia and outlines the evidence informing this approach.
Educating the Nurse of the Future report and literature reviews
This report and literature reviews support the national Independent Review of Nursing Education – Educating the Nurse of the Future in Australia.
Topic 4 — Future directions in health care delivery
This is the fourth literature review to inform the national Independent Review of Nursing Education – Educating the Nurse of the Future. It looks at the future directions in healthcare delivery.
Part of a collection: Educating the Nurse of the Future report and literature reviewsTopic 3 — Clinical skill development
This is the third literature review to inform the national Independent Review of Nursing Education – Educating the Nurse of the Future. It looks at clinical skill development.
Part of a collection: Educating the Nurse of the Future report and literature reviewsTopic 2 — Nursing as a career choice
This is the second literature review to inform the national Independent Review of Nursing Education – Educating the Nurse of the Future. It looks at nursing as a career choice.
Part of a collection: Educating the Nurse of the Future report and literature reviewsTopic 1 — Fit for purpose / work ready / transition to practice
This is the first literature review to inform the national Independent Review of Nursing Education – Educating the Nurse of the Future. It looks at work readiness and transition to practice.
Part of a collection: Educating the Nurse of the Future report and literature reviewsLife Saving Drugs Program – Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI (MPS VI) – Medicines review protocol
This final protocol describes the methodology reviewers will follow to assess use of Life Saving Drugs Program medicines for MPS VI.
Part of a collection: Life Saving Drugs Program resources – Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI (MPS VI)Life Saving Drugs Program – Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I) – Medicines review protocol
This final protocol describes the methodology reviewers will follow to assess use of Life Saving Drugs Program medicines for MPS I.
Part of a collection: Life Saving Drugs Program resources – Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I)Life Saving Drugs Program – Hereditary tyrosinaemia (type 1) – Medicines review protocol
This final protocol describes the methodology reviewers will follow to assess use of Life Saving Drugs Program medicines for hereditary tyrosinaemia (type 1).
Part of a collection: Life Saving Drugs Program resources – Hereditary tyrosinaemia type 1Quality of Care in Residential Aged Care Facilities
Australian Government response to the House of Representatives’ Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport's Inquiry into the Quality of Care in Residential Aged Care Facilities in Australia.
Information for Australians who are returning from disaster affected areas
An information sheet about how to deal with the affects of a traumatic event whilst overseas.
Adolescent ‘booster’ dose of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (dTpa) vaccine - brochure
This brochure provides information about the diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (dTpa) vaccine for adolescents.
Vaccination is a simple and clever way to protect you from serious diseases now and later in your life.
Part of a collection: Vaccination videos for high school studentsVaccination is a simple and clever way to protect you from serious diseases now and later in your life.
Part of a collection: Vaccination videos for high school studentsVaccination is a simple and clever way to protect you from serious diseases now and later in your life.
Part of a collection: Vaccination videos for high school studentsVaccination is a simple and clever way to protect you from serious diseases now and later in your life.
Part of a collection: Vaccination videos for high school studentsNational Public Toilet Map app
The National Public Toilet Map app provides information on over 19,000 publicly available toilets across Australia. The app is available on iOS and Android devices.
Professor Alex Brown (Professor of Aboriginal Health, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute) talks about how the Medical Research Future Fund helps translate research findings into better health outcomes.
Professor Michelle Haber AM (Executive Director, Children’s Cancer Institute) outlines how the Medical Research Future Fund helps push toward the goal of zero childhood cancer.
Dr Glen Begley (CEO of BioCurate) talks about how the Medical Research Future Fund helps turn groundbreaking Australian research into successful commercial products.
Professor Helen Christensen AO (Director and Chief Scientist, Black Dog Institute) explains how the Medical Research Future Fund enables a national response to mental health issues.
Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) Trial fact sheet
The trial of the AN-ACC residential aged care assessment tool started in November 2019. This fact sheet provides an overview of the trial.
Review of the General Miscellaneous Category of the Prostheses List terms of reference
This document is the terms of reference for the review of the General Miscellaneous Category of the Prostheses List.
Aged Care Sector Committee 2019 Communiques
Communiques for the 2019 meetings of the Aged Care Sector Committee.