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Childhood Immunisation helps protect us all - Poster
This poster reminds families that vaccinating on time can protect us all from serious diseases. -
Report on Review of Section 92 of the Health Insurance Act 1973 (Cth)
This report was delivered by Emeritus Professor Robin Creyke AO, with Dr Dilip Dhupelia in response to her appointment by the department to conduct an independent review on section 92 of the Health Insurance Act 1973. -
CALD Communities Health Advisory Group communique – 3 August 2023
This communique summarises the meeting of the Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Communities Health Advisory Group (Advisory Group), held on 3 August 2023. -
Regulatory Statement of Expectations and Statement of Intent
Statements of Expectation (SOE) clarify the government's expectations about how the regulator will fulfil its statutory responsibilities. Regulators respond to a SOE with a Statement of Intent (SOI), that outlines how it will deliver on the Minister's expectations. -
Referral form for group allied health services under Medicare for patients with type 2 diabetes
GPs can use this referral form to refer a patient with type 2 diabetes for Medicare rebateable services for allied health group therapy. -
National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) fortnightly reports – 10 July 2023 to 24 July 2023
This report, and accompanying table, provide a fortnightly summary on notifications of Australia's nationally notifiable diseases for 10 July 2023 to 24 July 2023. -
Male Health Initiative – Evaluation report
This report outlines the findings of the evaluation of the Male Health Initiative, conducted by Urbis. The evaluation assessed whether the initiative had met its intended outcomes, what barriers and enablers affected the outcomes and made recommendations to maximise the value of the initiative. -
Men's and boys' barriers to health system access: a literature review
A key recommendation of the National Men's Health Strategy, this literature review identified health service and program access issues for men and boys in Australia and for priority male population groups. It also investigated barriers hindering men from accessing support for priority health issues. -
Reviews of the Dental Benefits Act 2008
We organise regular independent reviews of the Dental Benefits Act 2008 as required under the legislation. The first review was done in 2010 with later reviews being done every few years. -
Influenza (flu) immunisation data – 1 March to 6 August – 2020–2023
This infographic shows the number of flu (influenza) vaccinations reported to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) during the 2020-2023, since 1 March. -
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Careers in mental health – Webinar 2 recording – 17 July 2023
In this webinar recording you will hear from our guest speakers who are experienced mental health workers across Australia. You will get to learn about study pathways and careers options into a diverse and dynamic career in mental health. -
COVID-19 vaccination – Disability provider alert 4 August 2023
This alert contains updates for disability service providers about the COVID-19 vaccination rollout. -
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 4 August 2023
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. -
Bedtime Reading: Inquiry into Sleep Health Awareness in Australia
Australian Government response to the Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport’s report Bedtime Reading: Inquiry into Sleep Awareness in Australia. -
COVID-19 vaccine rollout update – 4 August 2023
This presentation, delivered on 4 August 2023, contains an update to Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout. -
COVID-19 vaccination – vaccination data – 4 August 2023
This data file contains statistical data about Australia's COVID-19 vaccinations. -
Reportable gifts received – June 2023
This report is of gifts given to officers of the Department of Health that are valued over $100, as at 30 June 2023. -
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HPV vaccine explained for parents and guardians
All students aged approximately 12 and 13 will be offered the HPV vaccine for free in schools as part of the National Immunisation Program. The video explains the importance of the vaccine. -
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HPV motion graphic for students
All students aged approximately 12 and 13 will be offered the HPV vaccine for free in schools as part of the National Immunisation Program. This short, animated video explains to students the benefits of getting the vaccine and how the vaccine is administered. -
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The HPV vaccine for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
All students aged around 12 and 13 will be offered the HPV vaccine for free in schools as part of the National Immunisation Program. Learn more about the vaccine. -
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Getting your human papillomavirus (HPV) 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. Clinical nurse Caroline Scott explains how vaccination protects you, why it’s important, and what to expect when you receive your human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination at school. -
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Getting your HPV & dTpa vaccinations at school – what to expect
Vaccination is a simple and clever way to protect you from serious diseases now and later in your life. Clinical nurse Caroline Scott explains how vaccination protects you, why it’s important, and what to expect when you receive your HPV and dTpa vaccinations at school. -
Advisory Committee for the COVID-19 Response for People with Disability – Summary of outcomes 21 July 2023
This communique provides a summary of the advisory committee's meeting on 21 July 2023. -
National syphilis surveillance quarterly report – January to March 2023
This report provides a quarterly account of progress against the targets and indicators in the National strategic approach for responding to rising rates of syphilis in Australia 2021 and National syphilis surveillance and monitoring plan. -
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee Principles – Confidentiality and Transparency
The HTA Review Reference Committee has agreed these principles for how it will manage confidentiality and transparency.