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ANACAD summary of activities 2016–17
An overview of activities by the Australian National Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD) from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017. -
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program policies
The National Bowel Cancer Screening Program is supported by a number of frameworks and strategies. They guide how the program is delivered and make sure that high standards are maintained and best practice followed. -
24-hour movement guidelines – birth to 5 years – brochure
Being active is important for babies and young children to be healthy, and sets good habits for life. This brochure outlines how much activity small children should do each day, how sitting time and screen time should be avoided or limited and how much sleep they should get. -
24-hour movement guidelines – birth to 5 years – fact sheet
Being active is important for babies and young children to be healthy, and sets good habits for life. Read about how much activity small children should do each day, how sitting time and screen time should be avoided or limited, and how much sleep they should get. -
Short-Term Restorative Care Programme Manual
This manual guides service delivery under the Short-Term Restorative Care Programme. -
Supporting Living Organ Donors Program application form
Eligible donors complete this form and submit to livingorgandonation@health.gov.au. -
National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Policy Framework
This framework supports the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. It outlines best practices in implementing the Program, the screening process itself and how the Program will be managed and reviewed. -
Australian National Breastfeeding Strategy – Report on stakeholder consultations, October 2017
This report summarises the finding from consultations held in April and May 2017 to inform the development of an enduring National Breastfeeding Strategy. -
Availability of new, innovative and specialist cancer drugs in Australia
Australian Government response to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee Report: Availability of new, innovative and specialist cancer drugs in Australia -
MDAF communique – 27 November 2017
A summary of the major items discussed at the third MDAF meeting. -
Childhood immunisation coverage data (PHN and SA3)
The full set of childhood immunisation coverage data from 2015 onwards for Primary Health Network (PHN) and Statistical Areas Level 3 (SA3). -
2017 PHN childhood immunisation coverage data
These spreadsheets provide 2017 childhood immunisation coverage data by Primary Health Network (PHN), for all children and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. -
Review of National Aged Care Quality Regulatory Processes Report
This report presents the findings of the 2017 independent review of aged care regulatory processes. It includes 10 recommended actions to improve the regulation of quality in aged care. -
Use of Fine Needle Aspiration in BreastScreen Australia Services
This clinical advice from the BreastScreen Australia (BSA) reviews the use of fine needle aspiration in screening services. -
Taskforce findings – Urgent after-hours primary care services funded through the MBS
This document summarises the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Review Taskforce’s recommendations in response to the After-Hours Working Group's report. -
Taskforce final report – Urgent after-hours primary care services funded through the MBS
This report contains the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Review Taskforce's findings and recommendations to the Australian Government on its review of urgent after-hours primary care services funded through the MBS. -
Caring for Older People in heatwaves – Residential Aged Care
This checklist is for providers of residential aged care. It has what to do before and during a heatwave. -
Caring for Older People in Warmer Weather
These resources are for providers of residential aged care, home care and the Commonwealth Home Support Programme. They are checklists to help people working in aged care to prepare for and manage services during a heatwave. -
CHSP Organisation Overview Report Guide
This guide helps Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) service providers understand the reports they create in Data Exchange. -
Literature review of international biosimilar medicines update – March to May 2017
This reports updates a literature review that looked at international and Australian clinical, academic and policy journals, as well as media articles or sources in relation to biosimilar medicines, to help inform policy development and communication activities. It covers March to May 2017. -
Agreement between the Government and the Medical Technology Association of Australia
This agreement with the Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) supports sponsors and suppliers of medical devices. It runs from 15 October 2017 to 31 January 2022. -
Department of Health Annual Report 2016–17
This report describes how we have improved Australia's health and aged care system in the financial year ending 30 June 2017. It includes details of our operations, our budget, our governance and our performance. -
Caring for older people in heatwaves – Home Care and CHSP
This checklist is for home care and Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) providers. It has what to do before and during a heatwave. -
The use of Vacuum Assisted Core Biopsy (VACB)
This clinical advice from the BreastScreen Australia (BSA) reviews the use of vacuum assisted core biopsy (VACB) in screening services. -
Legionellosis – CDNA National Guidelines for Public Health Units
These guidelines for Public Health Units provide nationally consistent guidance on how to respond to legionellosis. They are part of a Series of National Guidelines (SoNGs) published by the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA).