Chronic conditions resources

The Standing Committee on Screening endorses recommendations provided in Cancer Council Australia’s 2014 position statement about why we don’t have a skin cancer screening program in Australia.

Every year, the Australian National Diabetes Audit (ANDA) collects and reports on diabetes-related data from specialist diabetes centres across Australia.

This report looked at privacy issues relating to the National Cancer Screening Register. It contains 28 recommendations for the department.

The Australian Government based the Australian National Diabetes Strategy 2016–2020 on the framework provided in this report.

The Public Health and Chronic Disease Grant program started on 1 July 2016. These guidelines outline the types of activities that this program funds, and how they are administered.

The Australian Government has developed a new national diabetes strategy. This strategy updates and prioritises the response to diabetes for all governments.

The Diabetes Care Project was a 3-year pilot program that analysed new models of health care delivery for adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Australian Government response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health and Ageing report: Discussion paper on the late effects of polio/post-polio syndrome

Australian Government response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health and Ageing report: Living with the pain of adhesive arachnoiditis

Statement from the Standing Committee on Screening about what men need to consider before they decide to get tested for prostate cancer.

Australian Government response to the review of cardiovascular disease programs

This document gives details about how the AUSDRISK tool and scoring system was developed.

This review analyses the programs for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) management in Australia. It discusses key themes emerging from the research, literature reviews and stakeholder consultation. It then recommends future options to improve CVD management.