Organisation
Department of Health (Australia)
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This department existed 2013-2022.
Report
Prevalence study for a Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS)
This report looks at incidents of abuse between residents of aged care facilities that are currently exempt from reporting and provides options for reporting these incidents under a Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS).
Evaluation
Sporting Schools Program evaluation: final report
A process and economic evaluation of the School Sports Program that aimed to increase children's participation in sports. The evaluation found the program had been successful in many ways and provided value for money. The report recommends no immediate changes to the design of the program but does outline improvements that could be made.
Infographic
Coronavirus (COVID-19) at a glance infographic collection
The federal Department of Health and Aged Care has produced this collection of infographics providing a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia since 5 April 2020.
Report
Impact of COVID-19: theoretical modelling of how the health system can respond
This document outlines scenario modelling undertaken to inform how Australia prepares our health system, including our intensive care units, for COVID-19.
Strategy
Australian health sector emergency response plan for novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
This management plan for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations has been developed by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group on COVID-19 and endorsed by the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC).