14 Dec 2023
Researchers and administrators – Helping you to manage your Medical Research Future Fund grant
You can now find the information you need to manage your Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant in one convenient place.
12 Dec 2023
Announcement of interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner
Ms Andrea Kelly has been named as the interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner. The interim Commissioner will be engaging with First Nations communities and stakeholders on the design and functions of a permanent Commissioner role, including where it is located.
12 Dec 2023
Protecting older people in the festive season
Christmas, summer and the festive season is a time many of us spend with our family and friends. Make sure you know the basics and protect yourself, family and friends from COVID-19.
07 Dec 2023
Are you passionate about improving the lives of people with traumatic brain injury?
Express your interest in our next Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Traumatic Brain Injury Mission Expert Advisory Panel (EAP).
04 Dec 2023
Launch of Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy
The Australian Government has launched Australia’s first National Health and Climate Strategy.
01 Dec 2023
Nurses are helping rural and regional women access contraception and medical abortion
Women living in rural and regional areas have more unplanned pregnancies and less access to contraception and medical abortion. Professor Danielle Mazza AM is trialling a nurse-led model of care to address this need.
01 Dec 2023
$33.7 million for grants to support provisional psychologists to practice
A new grant opportunity is funding internships for provisional psychologists and supervisor training.
01 Dec 2023
New Support at Home program to be rolled out in 2 stages
From 1 July 2025, the new aged care Support at Home program will replace the existing Home Care Packages Program and Short-Term Restorative Care Programme. The Commonwealth Home Support Programme will transition no earlier than 1 July 2027.
01 Dec 2023
World AIDS Day 2023
World AIDS Day, held on 1 December each year, helps raise awareness about HIV and AIDS. This year’s theme is ‘Inclusion. Respect. Equity.’
29 Nov 2023
$23.7 million for innovative trials that address areas of unmet medical need
Guidelines for the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) 2023 Innovative Trials grant opportunity are now available.