Resources

The previous Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) described how the Department of Health and the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission would work together.

Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) Bulletin for the 68th Meeting held on 14 and 15 February 2019.

This fact sheet describes the Gold, Silver, Bronze and Basic private hospital insurance tiers, and what they mean to you.

This document sets out the roles, function, membership, meetings and secretariat of the Governance Group.

This document sets out the roles, function, membership and operating guidelines of the Revised Benefit Setting and Review Framework Industry Working Group.

Aboriginal health services in remote areas can use this form to apply to take part in the Remote Area Aboriginal Health Services Program. Under this program, approved health services can provide free Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicines to their patients.

This strategy outlines Australia’s national approach to improving the health of women and girls – particularly those at greatest risk of poor health – and to reducing inequities between different groups.

This resource provides advice on the introduction of meningococcal ACWY vaccine (Nimenrix®) for adolescents through the National Immunisation Program (NIP).

This resource provides advice for immunisation providers regarding the administration of 2019 seasonal influenza vaccines.

This plan outlines our approach to improving health outcomes for all children and young people. It aims to ensure that children and young people, from all backgrounds and all walks of life, have the same opportunities to fulfil their potential, and are healthy safe and thriving.

The action plan is a 3-part strategy to strengthen Australia’s regulatory system whilst continuing to be patient focused and have greater transparency. It outlines actions that continue to improve the safety, performance and quality of medical devices in and improve health outcomes for patients.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will extend funding arrangements for the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) for two years, to 30 June 2022.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will boost mental health support for adults, funding a new trial of eight adult community mental health centres.

This poster summarises the 24-hour movement guidelines for children and young people. It includes a quick reference to how much sleep, activity, and inactivity children and young people should do.

Being active is important for children and young people to be healthy, and set good habits for life. This brochure outlines how much activity children and young people should do each day, how sitting time and screen time should be limited, and how much sleep they should get.

This report outlines a review of the scientific evidence and recommends new guidelines for children and young people. It formed the basis of Australia’s 24-hour movement guidelines for children aged 5 to 17 years.

Australian Government response to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee Inquiry: Accessibility and quality of mental health services in rural and remote Australia – April 2019

This Budget fact sheet outlines the Government's additional investments in Medicare and it's response to recommendations from the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Review Taskforce.

This Budget fact sheet outlines the Government's provision for funding of life-saving and life-changing medicines products.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will provide $275 million to support a range of national and local mental health initiatives designed to ensure that our communities can access the best possible care in times of need.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will continue to support the Sporting Schools Program until 31 December 2020.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will fund a new national approach to help prepare talented able and disabled athletes for life before, during and after their elite sporting careers.

This Budget fact sheet outlines the Government's investment of $23.6 million to expand the role that Australian sport plays in promoting social inclusion and improving health outcomes.

This Budget fact sheet outlines the Government's further support of the Australian Sports Foundation to modernise its information and communication technology systems.

This Budget fact sheet outlines how the Government will expand the Sport Australia Hall of Fame mentoring program that partners Australia’s sporting heroes – Hall of Fame members – with young Australians who aspire to represent their country.