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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. -
0:55Coronavirus (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. -
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. -
0:34Coronavirus (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. -
0:59Coronavirus (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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1:06Coronavirus (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. -
0:49Coronavirus (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. -
Dementia Discovery
Free short introductory modules about dementia and communication strategies in care settings. Includes online micro-courses of only 15 minutes. -
1:48Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dr Nick Coatsworth message on masks
A short video from Deputy Chief Medical Office, Dr Nick Coatsworth, about masks. -
3:58What is the National Medical Stockpile?
Dr Nick Coatsworth, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, talks about the National Medical Stockpile. -
1:39How to wear a mask
Chief Nurse and Midwifery Officer Alison McMillan explains how to wear a mask properly to ensure it is effective. -
12:38Coronavirus (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. -
Stoma Appliance Scheme online searchable Schedule
The Stoma Appliance Scheme Schedule lists all the stoma-related products and appliances that we subsidise under the scheme. You can search the full schedule online. -
4:06Dr Lyn-li Lim on returning to work for aged care staff
Dr Lyn-li Lim on returning to work for aged care staff. -
0:14Be COVIDSafe every time you leave home
The latest information from the Department of Health about COVID-19.
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1:20COVID-19 vaccination – Video – Professor James Ward: How do COVID-19 vaccines work?
In this video, Professor James Ward explains how COVID-19 vaccines work, and addresses some common misconceptions about the vaccines. -
0:16COVID-19 vaccination – Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout – Help protect your community (social media animation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)
An animation, designed for use on social media, about how getting the COVID-19 vaccine helps protect your community from severe COVID-19 sickness. -
10:23Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – Phase 1b rollout, misinformation and vaccine appointments with your GP
In this video, Dr Lucas De Toca answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking this week on our social accounts. -
5:08Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – smoking, the pill and blood clots; reducing your risk of clotting and recovering from long COVID
In this video, Alison McMillan the Commonwealth Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking this week on our social accounts. -
3:58COVID-19 vaccination – Dr Lucas de Toca – Update for health professionals
In this video Dr Lucas de Toca summarises new information and recommendations about the AstraZeneca vaccine, and the changes to Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout. -
10:24Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – different vaccines, checking-in and reactions to vaccines
In this video, Dr Lucas De Toca answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking on our social accounts. -
1:01:30Department of Health meeting hosted for disability support workers – 17 June 2021
This online meeting was for disability support workers to answer their questions about the COVID-19 vaccination program. Please note that the availability of COVID-19 vaccines has changed since this meeting was recorded.
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2:02How to do the test – Indigenous bowel screening video
This video for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people explains how to do the bowel cancer screening test. The test is part of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. -
1:14COVID-19 vaccination – Video – Ella Kris wants her Thursday Island mob protected from COVID-19
Ella Kris, Chairperson for Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service Board, explains how important it is to protect yourself against COVID-19 by getting the vaccine when you can.