The Australian Government Department of Health develops and delivers policies and programs and advises the Australian Government on health, aged care and sport. We work with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure better health for all Australians.

 

Our vision is better health and wellbeing for all Australians, now and for future generations.

 

We aim to achieve our vision through evidence-based policy, well targeted programs and best practice regulation.

 

Our strategic priorities include:

• better health and ageing outcomes for all Australians;

• an affordable, quality health and aged care system; and

• better sport outcomes.