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David’s story – If I had the screening I would’ve been better off
David is the CEO at Pangula Mannanurna, an Aboriginal Health Service in South Australia. David shares his experience of being diagnosed with bowel cancer. -
Ernest’s story – Gugu mugu do, just do it
Ernest, an Aboriginal man from the Tjapukai tribe, is an advocate of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. -
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. -
Private health insurance reforms campaign online video
This 30 second video outlines the Government’s reform to private health insurance. -
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. -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Video – Dr Joel Wenitong
Dr Joel Wenitong is a GP and a musician. Listen to his advice to help keep your mob safe from the coronavirus. -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Video – Michelle Thomas
Michelle Thomas is a registered nurse and final year medical student. She is a proud Boon Warrung woman and a member of the Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association. Listen to her advice on how you can support Elders and older people in your community. -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Video – Professor Tom Calma AO – Get your flu shot
Professor Tom Calma AO advises all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to get their free flu shot this year. -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Video – Professor Tom Calma AO – Keeping Medical Appointments
Professor Tom Calma AO explains why it's important for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to keep up with their medical appointments during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Video – Professor Tom Calma AO – Quit smoking
Professor Tom Calma AO explains why it is especially important for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to quit smoking during this time. -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Video – Wash your hands – Jade North
Jade North is a former Socceroo, Olympian, and the Indigenous ambassador for GIVIT. Listen to his advice on why it is important to keep your hands clean to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Video – Dr Aleeta Fejo
Dr Aleeta Fejo is a member of the Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association (AIDA). Listen to her advice on how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people can look after their health during the coronavirus outbreak. -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Video – Sean Choolburra
Sean Choolburra offers some tips to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities stay healthy, strong and connected during the outbreak of COVID-19. -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dr Nick Coatsworth message on masks
A short video from Deputy Chief Medical Office, Dr Nick Coatsworth, about masks. -
What is the National Medical Stockpile?
Dr Nick Coatsworth, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, talks about the National Medical Stockpile. -
Compare health insurance policies
To compare policies across each of the health insurers operating in Australia, all you need is the type of cover you want, who the policy will cover, and where you live. PrivateHealth.gov.au contains details of every health insurance policy available in Australia. -
Lifetime Health Cover Calculators
Use these calculators to help you work out the lifetime health cover (LHC) loading payable on your private hospital cover. -
Map of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and medical services
Use this interactive map to find an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Health Service near you. -
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Video – Top 3 questions from 15 September 2020
Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Nick Coatsworth talks about the approaching school holidays, coronavirus clusters and whether you should get a COVID-19 test for symptoms that may be allergy-related. -
Pregnancy and alcohol – a woman's perspective (Verity)
Verity, who is expecting her first child, shares her views about health professionals speaking to women about alcohol and pregnancy. This video is a part of the Women Want To Know initiative. -
Midwife discussing pregnancy and alcohol with women (best practice example)
This best practice example shows a midwife using the 5As approach (ask, assess, advise, assist and arrange) to talk about pregnancy and alcohol with a pregnant woman. This video is a part of the Women Want To Know initiative. -
Pregnancy and alcohol – a GP's perspective
General practitioner (GP) Barri Phatarfod shares her views about health professionals speaking to women about alcohol and pregnancy. This video is a part of the Women Want To Know initiative. -
Pregnancy and alcohol – a midwife's perspective
Midwife Kelly Langford shares her views about health professionals speaking to women about alcohol and pregnancy. This video is a part of the Women Want To Know initiative.