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Pre-Fellowship Program – Fact sheet
This fact sheet provides information on the Pre-Fellowship Program. This program allows doctors with placements in Distribution Priority Areas to access items on the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS). -
Hearing Services Program – Compliance update April 2024
This compliance update includes information on the support available, lessons learned from during 2023–24. The focus for compliance in 2024 is listed below. Providers should review their processes to ensure they remain compliant. -
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Free aged care translation service
This video explains how to use our free aged care translation service. Aged care providers can use it to translate digital and print information into different languages for older people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. -
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Workforce Incentive Program – Rural Advanced Skills – Webinar recording
This is a recording of the Workforce Incentive Program – Rural Advanced Skills webinar held on 3 April 2024. -
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Home test kit instructions
There are 4 easy steps to completing a home test kit for bowel cancer. Find out what the kit contains and how to do the test. -
‘Share Your Story’ form – Volunteer managers and aged care providers
Form for volunteer managers and aged care providers to share their stories about engaging volunteers and/or what they love about working as a volunteer manager. Stories focus on the impact volunteers and/or volunteer managers make in aged care to support older people in aged care. -
‘Share your Story’ form – Aged care volunteers
Form for volunteers in aged care to share their stories. Stories focus on celebrating their contributions, sharing their diverse experiences, and inspiring others to volunteer. -
‘Share your Story’ form – Innovations in aged care volunteering
Form for anyone with a story about innovations in aged care volunteering. Stories focus on what the innovative approach was, how it helped overcome a challenge or barrier, and how others can learn from this experience or use a similar approach. -
Influenza (flu) immunisation data – 1 March to 31 March – 2021–2024
This infographic shows the number of flu (influenza) vaccinations reported to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) during the 2021-2024, since 1 March. -
Pre-Fellowship Program (PFP) Guidelines
These guidelines provide information to potential participant doctors and practices and support Rural Workforce Agencies (RWAs) to administer the program. -
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Community Dialysis Unit Expression of Interest information webinar – 18 March 2024
Webinar held on 18 March 2024, hosted by the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) and the Department of Health and Aged Care. The webinar focussed on improving access to dialysis treatments for First Nations Australians in remote communities. -
Home Care Package – Published pricing schedule – 31 March 2024
To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, we publish national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly. -
National summary of Home Care Package prices – 31 March 2024
To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, we publish national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly. -
Rabies and other lyssavirus – CDNA National Guidelines for Public Health Units
These guidelines for Public Health Units provide nationally consistent guidance on how to respond to rabies virus and other lyssavirus (including Australian bat lyssavirus). They are part of a Series of National Guidelines (SoNGs) published by the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA). -
Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) Community Transport Pricing Pilot update – presentation slides
View the presentation slides from the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) Community Transport Pricing Pilot update webinar. -
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 28 March 2024
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services. -
Health Ministers Meeting (HMM) – Communique 22 March 2024
Health Ministers from all Australian governments met on 22 March 2024 to discuss a range of important issues for Australia’s healthcare system. -
CALD Communities Health Advisory Group communique – 12 March 2024
This communique summarises the meeting of the Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Communities Health Advisory Group (Advisory Group), held on 12 March 2024. -
Quarterly Financial Report data definitions – Q3 – January to March 2024
Quarterly Financial Report data definitions for aged care providers to refer to when completing their QFR submissions each quarter. This is for a past quarter. Do not use this for the current quarter. -
AGPT Program National Report on the 2023 National Registrar Survey
Each year, we give medical registrars training under the Australian General Practice Training (AGPT) Program the chance to have their say. This report gives the national results of the 2023 National Registrar Survey. -
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review – Reference committee meeting agenda – 7 March 2024
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee agenda for the 36th meeting on 7 March 2024. -
Community Dialysis Unit Expression of Interest – fact sheet and FAQs
We are funding 30 dialysis units to provide life-saving health care for First Nations Australians with kidney disease. Communities are invited to self-identify dialysis need through an EOI process, as outlined by this fact sheet. -
Certification statement – Childhood Immunisation 2024 campaign
This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 19 March 2024, certifies that the Childhood Immunisation campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies. -
Scope of Practice Review update – 25 March 2024
An update on the progress of the Scope of Practice Review from its lead reviewer, Professor Mark Cormack. -
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Aged care workforce planning and support programs – Q&A session
This webinar recording is information on aged care workforce planning and support programs available to assist providers. It included information on the Business and Workforce Advisory Service and the Remote and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Service Development Assistance Panel.