Australia

Department of Health and Ageing
Better health and active ageing for all Australians.

ACT Health
ACT Health's core values are Care, Excellence, Collaboration and Integrity.

AusSETT Program
The simulation educator and technician/coordinator training program, named AusSETT, forms part of HWA's SLE program and was designed to provide a standardised national training program for simulation educators and technicians/coordinators.

Queensland Health
Queensland Health is a dynamic organisation committed to providing a range of services aimed at achieving good health and well-being for all Queenslanders.

NSW Health
NSW Health supports the executive and statutory roles of the NSW Minister for Health and monitor the performance of the NSW public health system.

Department of Health, South Australia
SA Health is committed to protecting and improving the health of all South Australians by providing leadership in health reform, public health services, health and medical research, policy development and planning.

Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmania
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is the largest of all the Tasmanian State Government agencies.

Department of Health and Families, Northern Territory
The largest Territory Government department, delivering services related to the Ministerial responsibilities of Health, Families and Children, Child Protection.

Department of Health, Victoria
The Department of Health is committed to achieving the best health and wellbeing for all Victorians.

VicHealth - Victorian Health Promotion Foundation
The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation, best known as VicHealth, works in partnership with organisations, communities and individuals to make health a central part of our daily lives.

Department of Health, Western Australia
WA Health is Western Australia’s public health system.

Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA)
FaHCSIA is responsible for social policies and support affecting Australian society and the living standards of Australian families.

Commonwealth Disability Strategy (Australia)
A strategic framework for inclusion and participation by people with disabilities in Government policies, programs and services.

Office of Rural Health (Australia)
The Commonwealth Government's rural health website for health professionals, service providers, rural communities and consumers. The Office of Rural Health (ORH) is part of the Federal Department of Health and Ageing and is part of the Health Services Improvement Division. ORH has responsibility for advising on general rural health strategies and for delivering a range of targeted activities to improve the health and well being of Australians living in regional, rural and remote localities.

Primary Health Care Research & Information Service (Australia)
PHC RIS contributes to improved policy and practice, by increasing the exchange of information about Australian general practice and primary health care research, evaluation and development between researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and consumer organisations. Australian policy makers, researchers, Divisions of General Practice, practitioners, consumers and other stakeholders, use PHC RIS information services.

National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission
The Commission has been established to develop a long-term health reform plan for a modern Australia. The Chair of the Commission is Dr Christine Bennett, who is currently Chief Medical Officer of BUPA Australia Ltd. Nine other Commissioners will assist Dr Bennett.

Skills Australia
As part of the Australian Government’s Skilling Australia for the Future policy, a new independent statutory body entitled Skills Australia has been established to provide advice on current and future demand for skills and investment of public funds in training.

Community Services & Health Industry Skills Council
CS&HISC is the recognised advisory body on skills and workforce development across Australia for the two important industries of community services and health.  Through ongoing research, consultation and industry engagement CS&HISC is able to identify the changes required within vocational and work-based training, and develop the national qualifications to support ongoing skill development.