22 Sep 2025

Enhancing Care for Newborns Needing Lifesaving Medications and Fluids

Inserting central venous catheters (CVADs) in newborns is among the most delicate and high-risk procedures in neonatal care. Melbourne-based medtech startup Navi Medical Technologies is pioneering innovative solutions to enhance safety and accuracy in this vital area.

22 Sep 2025

New Bulk Billing Incentives Calculator launched!

The Australian Government has launched the Bulk Billing Incentives Calculator, designed to help GPs and practice managers estimate the financial benefits of adopting a fully bulk billing model.

18 Sep 2025

Record $300 Million Investment to Improve Regional, Rural and Remote Aged Care

The Australian Government is investing a record $300 million through the Aged Care Capital Assistance Program (ACCAP) to expand access to high-quality residential aged care and staff accommodation in regional, rural, and remote areas.

18 Sep 2025

Support at Home Online Workshops for Home Care Package Providers

The Department of Health and Aged Care is offering free Support at Home online workshops to help Home Care Package providers prepare for their transition on 1 November 2025.

18 Sep 2025

Aged Care Capital Assistance Program (ACCAP) – Residential-based Services and Staff Accommodation Grant Results

The Department of Health and Aged Care has announced the results of the Residential-based Aged Care Services and Staff Accommodation Grant Opportunity (GO7524), which closed on 20 May 2025.

17 Sep 2025

Toolkit to support participation of people with disability in assessments

Our new toolkit provides guidance for including people with disability in evaluations.

16 Sep 2025

$4.75 million boost for brain cancer research initiatives

Explore the current Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant opportunities.

12 Sep 2025

New Aged Care Act: Community sessions open for registration

COTA Australia and the Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) are hosting community sessions for older people, their families and carers to learn more about the aged care changes.

12 Sep 2025

Forthcoming updates to residential aged care funding

Learn about the upcoming changes to residential aged care funding, such as the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) and the hotelling supplement.

10 Sep 2025

Accessible Free Mental Health Support for All Australians

Accessible Free Mental Health Support for All Australians