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HLTH
Health
Released
FOI 25-0107 LD
64 pages
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This FOI release contains the application form for Round 1 of the Postgraduate Psychology Incentive Program (GO6686), administered by the Department of Health and Aged Care through the Community Grants Hub. The manual application form was designed to address critical psychology…
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HLTH
Health
Released
FOI 25-0076 LD
11 pages
PDF
**Document type:** Government press release and email correspondence regarding PBS listing and supply management.
**Health intervention:** Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)—specifically tenofovir with emtricitabine for HIV prevention.
**Substance disclosed:** In October 2024…
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HLTH
Health
Released
FOI 25-0101 LD
465 pages
PDF
This disclosure contains tender correspondence from a consortium of Western Sydney University, University of Sydney, and University of Nottingham (BREAST Australia) submitting an application to deliver a Mammogram Reader Proficiency Training Program for BreastScreen Australia.…
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HLTH
Health
Released
FOI 25-0091 LD
38 pages
PDF
The Play Our Way program is a Department of Health and Aged Care grant initiative providing funding to increase women's and girls' participation in sport and physical activity. Stream 1 supports construction or upgrade of facilities and playing spaces dedicated to women and…
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HLTH
Health
Released
FOI 20-01 2024 LD
160 pages
PDF
This research brief from the National Mental Health Commission documents the mental health impacts of 2020's bushfires, natural disasters, and COVID-19 pandemic on Australian communities. Pre-2020 baseline data showed one in five Australians experienced mental illness annually…
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HLTH
Health
Released
FOI 25-0075 LD
8 pages
PDF
The Department of Health and Aged Care engaged Scyne Advisory Pty Ltd to conduct an annual health check audit of the New Ways of Working (NWOW) Program, a Tier 1 priority initiative aimed at modernizing workplace practices through flexible working arrangements, technology…
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HLTH
Health
Released
25-0128 LD-2024
8 pages
PDF
This FOI release contains travel itinerary documentation for Minister Anika Wells' travel to the 2024 Paris Olympics, booked through Corporate Travel Management. The itinerary shows business-class flights departing Brisbane on 22 July 2024, with connections through Dubai and…
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HLTH
Health
Released
25-0026 LD-2024
218 pages
PDF
The disclosure documents contain conflict of interest declarations for Dr Sarah Norris made to an Expert Steering Committee (ESC) regarding medical device assessments. In June 2018, Dr Norris declared she worked part-time at The Evidence Base Pty Ltd and Closed Loop Design P/L…
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HLTH
Health
Released
25-0049 LD-2024
6 pages
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The Department of Health and Aged Care's correspondence with the Future Fit Collective concerns a project supporting nutritious meal access and social supports for older people. The original contract with Miles Morgan Australia (MMA) ended 31 December 2023, followed by a…
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HLTH
Health
Released
25-0040 LD-2024
80 pages
PDF
The Behavioural Insights Team completed a research report for the Department of Health and Aged Care examining barriers to recommending alternatives to residential aged care (RAC) for younger people with disabilities. The August 2024 report analysed why health professionals and…
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HLTH
Health
Released
25-0063LD-2024
22 pages
PDF
The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee endorsed finalization of the Biotoxins (indoor damp and mould) Clinical Pathway in March 2023, developed in consultation with the Biotoxin-related Illnesses Advisory Committee. The pathway includes a clinical algorithm…
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HLTH
Health
Released
25-0012LD-2024
3 pages
PDF
This FOI release contains email correspondence from January 2024 between a Department of Health official (Russell Herald) and a representative from CINCH Transform regarding potential future engagement on meals on wheels subcontracting matters. The emails discuss preliminary…
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HLTH
Health
Released
25-0092 LD-2024
48 pages
PDF
This FOI disclosure concerns charges associated with a Freedom of Information request (FOI-3835) submitted to the Department of Health and Aged Care on 17 June 2022. The applicant initially received a charge liability of $495.00 (subsequently reduced to $247.50 on 5 September…
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HLTH
Health
Released
5328IR-2024
27 pages
PDF
The Department of Health consulted with private health insurance stakeholders regarding general use items (GUIs) retained on the Prescribed List following a May 2024 ministerial decision. The retention reversed a planned removal after stakeholders raised concerns about negative…
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HLTH
Health
Released
5277 IR-2024
25 pages
PDF
The Department of Health sought feedback from the Australia and New Zealand Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons (ANZSCTS) on proposed changes to Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) cardiothoracic surgery item descriptors. Email correspondence from January 2022 shows department…
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HLTH
Health
Released
25-0017 LD-2024
63 pages
PDF
This email chain from November 2022 documents internal Department of Health and Aged Care discussions about developing Terms of Reference for a post-market review of spinal cord stimulators. The Post-market Review Section clarified the distinction between Terms of Reference…
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HLTH
Health
Released
25-0029 LD-2024
3 pages
PDF
Living My Way Limited submitted financial acquittals to the Australian Government Community Grants Hub for funding received under the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) program. The FOI release contains three financial declarations covering reporting periods from…
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HLTH
Health
Released
25-0043 LD-2024
4 pages
PDF
This FOI release contains correspondence from Kim Crawford to Senator Richard Colbeck regarding a dispute with the Australian Football League over credit for designing the Final 8 playoff system. Crawford claims he submitted the system to the AFL in 1994, was initially rejected…
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HLTH
Health
Released
5322-2024
9 pages
PDF
FOI 5322 releases meeting notices and policy documents concerning conditions imposed on surgical guides and biomodels under the Private Health Insurance (Medical Devices and Human Tissue Products) Rules (No. 2) 2023. The documents involve a January 2024 discussion between…
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HLTH
Health
Released
5026-55G-2024
154 pages
PDF
This document is a Special Purpose Financial Report for Katungul Aboriginal Corporation Community and Medical Services for the financial year ended 30 June 2007. The disclosure comprises financial statements including consolidated projects income statement and profit and loss…