Resources

This fact sheet tells you about a time of change in your body. Doctors call it the "menopause transition".

This Easy Read fact sheet explains perimenopause and menopause, what you might feel, and how to get help.

Read the Australian Government response to the recommendations from the Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee Report into the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Amendment (Vaccine Indemnity) Bill 2023.

A statement from Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd AO, on declaring diphtheria a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance.

These social media tiles can be used for sharing information on childhood immunisation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 14 May 2026, certifies that the National Menopause and Perimenopause Awareness campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies.

This report outlines the research we undertook to help develop our campaign.

A practical guide to understanding perimenopause and menopause, providing an overview of this life stage, common symptoms, and the management and support options available.

Learn about the different ways to manage menopause-related symptoms, including lifestyle changes, treatment options and where to seek support. 

These guidelines provide information about the Medical Treatment Overseas Program. This includes who is eligible, what assistance the program provides, how to apply, and how the assessment process works.

These guides provide information about the mandatory care minutes and 24/7 registered nurse requirements. Learn more about each requirement, including delivery of care minutes, registered nurse coverage and reporting obligations.

Everyone experiences perimenopause differently.

This communique outlines the discussion and agreed outcomes from the February 2026 meeting of the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD).

This training guide covers key steps for practice staff and health professionals to implement and promote bowel cancer screening. Before you order or issue kits for the first time, both the person ordering kits AND the person issuing kits must read this short guide.

COVID-19 vaccination rates in residential aged care

The First Nations Health Governance Group (FNHGG) met in April 2026. This document provides a record of the meeting.

Read the Australian Government's response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport report on The State of Diabetes Mellitus in Australia in 2024.

This publication provides key information from the 17th meeting of the Allied Health Industry Reference Group, which was open to all allied health professional associations. The publication includes major topics that were covered, points of discussion, and actions that the Department has agreed to.

These webinar slides are for people working in aged care and design. Learn how environments can help older people maintain meaningful connections.