19 Mar 2025

Department of Health and Aged Care Statement

Professor Michael Kidd AO, MBBS, MD, FAHMS, FRACGP has been appointed as Australia’s new Chief Medical Officer from 1 June 2025.

18 Mar 2025

Women’s History Month – Celebrating women’s football in Australia

Historic moments in women’s football have paved the way for women and girls in sport today.

18 Mar 2025

Expressions of interest for Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) expanded cost collection

IHACPA is looking for additional residential aged care providers to expand their Residential Aged Care Cost Collection 2024–25. Express your interest to help inform pricing advice.

17 Mar 2025

Apply to have your specialised aged care services recognised

Specialisation Verification helps older people from diverse backgrounds find verified specialised aged care services that meet their needs.

17 Mar 2025

Webinar: Update from the National Health and Medical Research Strategy Chair

Webinar: Update from the National Health and Medical Research Strategy Chair

14 Mar 2025

$55.8 million for research into stem cell therapies, dementia, ageing and aged care

Applications are open for 2 new Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant opportunities.

14 Mar 2025

Webinar: Support at Home program update

We are hosting a webinar to give older people, families and carers an update on the Support at Home program.

12 Mar 2025

Seeking a dynamic and visionary person to lead the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board

Seeking a dynamic and visionary person to lead the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board

11 Mar 2025

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred recovery

Health risks in the aftermath of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred in Queensland and New South Wales remain serious. These include infections, difficulty getting medicines, contaminated food or water, and mosquito-borne illnesses. Take care of yourself and loved ones. Support is available.

07 Mar 2025

Support at Home program manual

Support at Home program manual