Department of Health

Service Description

The peak body in Australia for health information. Funds several departments within the health sector, including programs for Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, Mental Health, General Health Services, Drugs and Alcohol, Medications, and Aged Care Services. The main focus is evidence based policy advice, improving program management, research, regulation and partnerships with other government agencies, consumers and stakeholders.

Hours of Operation

Mon to Fri: 8.30am-5:30pm (Switchboard)

Accessibility

Referral System

Contact Directly

Service Fees

No

Organisational Information

Area Served

NSW

Parent Organisation

Australian Government

Postal Address

Department of Health and Aged Care

GPO Box 9848

Canberra

ACT

2601

Other Information

Facilities Available

None

Volunteering Opportunities

None

Last Updated: 17 December 2024