Resources
Fact sheet – Health Tests During Your Pregnancy
Fact sheet
This fact sheet describes some common tests you’ll be offered during pregnancy to help you understand what they involve and what to expect.
Fact sheet – Types of Pregnancy Care
Fact sheet
This fact sheet outlines some of the different types of pregnancy care available in Australia.
Fact sheet – Pregnancy Timeline
Fact sheet
This fact sheet provides a general guide to the standard appointments, tests and check-ups you should expect during a healthy pregnancy.
Psychosocial Project Group – Terms of reference
Terms of reference
This terms of reference outlines the role and work remit of the Psychosocial Project Group.
Fact sheet – Common Conditions During Pregnancy
Fact sheet
This fact sheet has information on ways to manage common conditions during pregnancy, such as nausea and vomiting, reflux, constipation, pelvis and lower back pain, mental wellbeing, and more.
Medicare Mental Health Kids National Service Model
Guideline
The Medicare Mental Health Kids National Service Model (formerly Head to Health) has been developed to support consistency in the establishment, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the Medicare Mental Health Kids Hubs as well as providing clear expectations regarding functions and quality
Better Access redesign – from 1 November 2025
Fact sheet
From 1 November 2025, the Australian Government is making changes to the Better Access initiative.
National Guidelines for including mental health and wellbeing in early childhood health checks
Guideline
The National Guidelines were developed to advise health practitioners and state and territory government departments on how to include mental health and wellbeing in early childhood health checks in a way that meets the unique needs of families and prioritises child and family safety and wellbeing.
Psychosocial Project Group – Meeting Summary – Meeting 19
Meeting minutes
This document summaries the meeting of the Psychosocial Project Group held on 17 July 2025.
PIC – Delivery of the National Early Intervention Service, a Digital Mental Health Service
Public interest certificate
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.
Medicare Mental Health Centres are free for everyone – Infographic
Infographic
This infographic informs consumers about Medicare Mental Health Centres.
How Medicare Mental Health Centres can support your patients – Infographic
Infographic
This infographic informs patients about Medicare Mental Health Centres.
Implementing Rural Selection: A Guide for Medical Colleges
Report
The National Rural Health Commissioner with the Council of Presidents of Medical Colleges developed this evidence-based guideline for specialist medical colleges to consider during specialist training selection processes.
Commonwealth Psychosocial Support: Program Guidance
Guideline
Guidance for the Commonwealth Psychosocial Support Program for people living with severe mental health challenges and associated psychosocial functional impairment.
Evaluation of translating and interpreting services for Primary Health Network funded mental health services
Report
Australia is one of the most diverse countries in the world. According to the 2021 Census, 5.8 million (22.8 per cent) Australian residents speak a language other than English at home and 872,000 (3.4 per cent) could not speak English well or not at all.
National Roadmap to Improve the Health and Mental Health of Autistic People 2025-2035 – Easy Read
Guideline
The Easy Read Roadmap is about how we can improve health care for Autistic people.
The National Suicide Prevention Leadership and Support Program – project information for Primary Health Networks
Guideline
This document helps Primary Health Networks (PHNs) understand and work on projects funded by the Australian Government under the National Suicide Prevention Leadership and Support Program.
Free, walk-in support for everyone – Social media tile
Digital image
Social media tile to support Medicare Mental Health Centres.
A safe place to share what’s on your mind – Social media tile
Digital image
Social media tile to support Medicare Mental Health Centres.
Social and Emotional Wellbeing Policy Partnership communique – Meeting 6
Meeting minutes
This communique is a summary of the Social and Emotional Wellbeing Policy Partnership meeting on 18 and 19 February 2025.
Medicare Mental Health Centres – Fact sheet – Easy Read
Fact sheet
This is a fact sheet about Medicare Mental Health Centres in Easy Read format.
National Roadmap to Improve the Health and Mental Health of Autistic People 2025–2035
Guideline
The roadmap aims to address serious health inequities faced by Autistic people. It outlines how we can deliver high-quality health care that enables Autistic people to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.
Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Declaration Framework and Implementation Plan
Strategy or framework
The Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Declaration Framework and Implementation Plan offers a 10-year strategic approach to achieving the highest attainable standard of mental health and suicide prevention outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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