Corporate resources
Australian Public Service Employee Census 2025 – Highlights report – Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
The Australian Public Service (APS) Employee Census is conducted annually and collects information on attitudes and opinions of APS employees on issues in the workplace. This highlights report presents results for the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing 2024−25 Annual Report
This report highlights our key achievements over the past year ending 30 June 2025. This report also demonstrates our ongoing commitment to transparency, accountability, and supporting the government's priorities.
Certification statement – Sexually Transmissible Infections campaign – Phase 2
This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 2 October 2025, certifies that Phase 2 of the Sexually Transmissible Infections campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies.
Certification statement – Bulk Billing for All Australians campaign (Stream 1)
This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 21 October 2025, certifies that Stream 1 of the Bulk Billing for All Australians campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies.
Reportable Gifts & Benefits – 1 July to 30 September 2025
This report is of gifts given to officers of the Department of Health and Aged Care that are valued at or above the $100 threshold, as at 30 September 2025.
Emissions Reduction Plan 2025–2026
This plan is our commitment to implement the Government’s APS Net Zero 2030 Strategy.
Legal services expenditure 2024–25
The Department's Legal services expenditure report for 2024-25, in compliance with paragraph 11.1(ba) of the Legal Services Directions 2017.
Privacy policy
Our privacy policy sets out how we comply with the Privacy Act 1988.
Multicultural Health Advisory Group communique – 17 September 2025
This communique summarises the meeting of the Multicultural Health Advisory Group, held on 17 September 2025.
PIC – Cyber Security Services
This public interest certificate (PIC) relates to the following tender: Cyber Security Services.
Reconciliation Action Plan
The Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan 2025–2028 outlines the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing’s commitments to reconciliation through actions focused on relationships, respect, opportunities, and governance, aiming to embed cultural safety and equity across its work.
Statement regarding incorrect payments to committee members
This statement outlines payment errors to committee members. We have reviewed the situation, finalised the payment errors and established procedures to prevent reoccurrence.
Corporate Plan 2025–26
Our Corporate Plan outlines how we will deliver the health system for all Australians throughout 2025–26.
Departmental Grants (Senate Order 13 Listing)
Our listings of contracts worth $100,000 or more entered into in the last 12 months as required by Senate Order 13 – Entity contracts – Murray Motion.
Departmental files (Senate Order 12 Listing)
An indexed list of files created or updated by Health in the past 12 months as required by Senate Order 12 – Indexed lists of departmental and agency files.
Reportable Gifts & Benefits – 1 April to 30 June 2025
This report is of gifts given to officers of the Department of Health and Aged Care that are valued at or above the $100 threshold, as at 30 June 2025.
PIC – Delivery of the National Early Intervention Service, a Digital Mental Health Service
This public interest certificate (PIC) relates to the following tender: Request for tender for the delivery of the National Early Intervention Service, a Digital Mental Health Service.
Multicultural Health Advisory Group communique – 16 June 2025
This communique summarises the meeting of the Multicultural Health Advisory Group held on 16 June 2025.
8 Principles for culturally inclusive and sensitive data practice
These principles were developed in consultation with members of the Advisory Group. They are a set of simple steps in how to collect, manage, use and share data representing culturally diverse Australian communities in a respectful and responsible way.
Freedom of information (FOI) application form
Use this form to apply for access to our documents under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act).
Reportable Gifts & Benefits – 1 January to 31 March 2025
This report is of gifts given to officers of the Department of Health and Aged Care that are valued at or above the $100 threshold, as at 31 March 2025.
Budget 2025–26: Stakeholder pack
A complete set of Budget documents for Health and Aged Care stakeholders or members of the public.
Budget 2025–26: Strengthening Medicare – Health workforce
This Budget 2025–26 fact sheet outlines investment to strengthen Medicare by continuing to grow the primary healthcare workforce, through training and retaining more doctors, nurses and midwives.
Budget 2025–26: Strengthening Medicare – Urgent Care Clinics
This Budget 2025–26 fact sheet outlines how more Australians will be able to get free urgent care in their community, without waiting in a hospital emergency department, thanks to 50 additional Medicare Urgent Care Clinics.
Budget 2025–26: Strengthening Medicare – More bulk billing
This Budget 2025–26 fact sheet outlines the single largest investment in Medicare since its creation over 40 years ago.
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