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John’s story – Knowledge is power
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. -
Stephen and Mary Ann’s story – You don’t have to be the tough guy
Stephen and Mary Ann talk about their experience with the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program and the importance of encouraging loved ones to do the test. -
healthdirect symptom checker
Use this tool if you’re feeling unwell and not sure what to do – if it’s an emergency, call 000 immediately. Answer some questions about your symptoms and get advice on whether to see a doctor, go to hospital or call an ambulance. It is available online at any time. -
healthdirect find a health service
Use this tool to find a health service near you. You can choose the type of service you need (such as general practice or dentist) and narrow the results to suit your needs (such as bulk billing or free parking) and location. It is available online at any time. -
The Australian Type 2 Diabetes Risk Assessment Tool (AUSDRISK)
You can use the AUSDRISK tool to estimate your risk of getting type 2 diabetes in the next 5 years. -
Margarette’s story – Get your breasts screened even if you feel healthy
Margarette Fisher, a Nudendri woman, encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to have a breast screen. -
Cheryl’s story – I didn’t think it would happen to me
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’s story – Promoting breast screening in my community
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. -
Getting your meningococcal ACWY vaccination at school — what to expect
Vaccination is a simple and clever way to protect you from serious diseases now and later in your life. -
Getting your diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (dTpa) vaccination at school — what to expect
Vaccination is a simple and clever way to protect you from serious diseases now and later in your life. -
My Aged Care Service and Support Portal
Approved aged care service providers must use this portal to manage information about their services, their clients and referrals. -
Medical Costs Finder
The Medical Costs Finder helps you find and understand costs for general practitioners (GPs) and medical specialist services across Australia. -
My Aged Care assessor portal
Aged care assessors must use this portal to manage referrals, assessments and support plans. -
Intellectual Disability Health Education and Training Expert Advisory Group – Meeting summary – 9 November 2022
This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the fifth meeting of the Intellectual Disability Health Education and Training Expert Advisory Group (EAG), held on 9 November 2022. -
National summary of Home Care Package prices – 30 September 2022
To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, we publish the national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly. -
How to access and use the Service and Support Portal for Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) - In-Home Care
This guide provides Home Care Providers with step-by-step instructions on how to use and access the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) portal for In-home Care. -
Council of Elders communique – 11 October 2022
An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 11 October 2022. -
NPSC communique – 18 October 2022
The sixth meeting of the Nurse Practitioner Steering Committee (NPSC) was held on 18 October 2022. -
ACFI Monitoring report – August 2022
This report shows the monthly growth in ACFI subsidies compared to estimates for August 2022. -
Star Ratings summary report
This summary report outlines the development and design of Star Ratings for residential aged care. -
National Immunisation Program – Advice for vaccination providers
This collection contains program advice for providers administering vaccines through the National Immunisation Program (NIP). -
Indigenous Health Genomics – The Legal, Ethical and Social Issues
This issues paper identifies the ethical, legal, social and cultural issues surrounding the collection and use of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander genomic material and data in both clinical and research settings. -
Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2022–2024
The Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2022-2024 are the fourth and current set of Priorities for the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF). -
Slide presentation – Digital Transformation Tech Talk – 25 October 2022
This presentation contains the slides presented at the Digital Transformation Tech Talk webinar for aged care and IT professionals on 25 October 2022. The webinar focused on aged care reform and how our digital transformation initiative is transforming the aged care IT network. -
Digital Transformation Sector Partners slide presentation – 30 September 2022
This presentation contains the slides presented at the first Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 30 September 2022.