Publications

The Rural Clinical Training and Support (RCTS) program is the amalgamation of the Rural Clinical School and Rural Undergraduate Support and Coordination programs.

• Health personnel
• Health workforce
• Rural health services

The draft roadmap details a commitment by governments to a long-term national reform plan for mental health to guide future action and investment across Australia over the next ten years.

• Mental health

This report was completed by Paxton Partners Pty Ltd, June 2011, and examines the use of the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) as a fee schedule for medical services by States and Territories.

The AHPC, with the assistance of the Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA), has prepared the NatHealth Arrangements to articulate the strategic arrangements and mechanisms for the coordination of the Australian health sector in response to emergencies of national consequence.

Australian Government response to the scoping study to inform the establishment of a new peak national mental health consumer organisation.

• Mental health

Report on the second Australian national survey of psychotic illness.

• Mental health

The Recommendations for Clinical Care Guidelines on the Management of Otitis Media (Middle Ear Infection) in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations are directly linked to; the Systematic Review of Existing Evidence and Primary Care Guidelines on the Management of Otitis Media in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Populations; and the Management of Middle Ear Infection in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Populations: Plain Language Summary of the Systematic Review on the Management of Otitis Media in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Populations.

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health

The Report is the result of extensive consultation with Australia’s domestic stakeholders to ensure it accurately reviews the health sector response to the 2009 pandemic.

The National Blood-borne Virus (BBV) and Sexually Transmissible Infections (STI) Surveillance and Monitoring Plan is a supporting document to the National Strategies for BBVs and STIs. The Plan has been developed by a steering committee under the direction of Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA). Implementation of the plan will be overseen by the National BBV and STI Surveillance Sub-Committee of CDNA. The Sub-Committee will provide advice to CDNA on the staging of the implementation of the National BBV and STI Surveillance and Monitoring Plan, and oversee the annual implementation and reporting on the Plan.

• HIV
• Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis C
• Sexual Health

• Health personnel