This in-depth analysis of the Australian health and medical research workforce in 2024 provides insights into the characteristics, career pathways and challenges. The audit highlights issues with gender disparities in senior roles, job insecurity, and the importance of funding stability and recommends improving data processes to guide future policy.

Drawing from extensive consultations from diverse populations including those with metropolitan, rural, and remote backgrounds, this report serves as a foundational document for the development of a National Anti-Racism Framework, focusing on the most prolific forms of racism experienced by First Nations peoples across Australia.

High-level evidence and stakeholder feedback provided prior to the commencement of the Health Check raised financial viability concerns that potentially impact the health system and patient outcomes. This Health Check on the private hospital sector further develops the evidence base and identify drivers contributing to financial outcomes.

The InterGen Project was one of the first trials to develop a community-based approach to intergenerational social connection between older adults and teens in the Eastern Metropolitan Region (EMR) of Victoria. A framework for intergenerational social connection was developed focusing on three elements in the healthy social connection model: people, places, and activities. The research...

This report captures available information to assess inherent vulnerability to integrity violations identified using an international self-assessment tool. The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) is satisfied that the matters noted in this report do not represent systemic or structural issues in the organisation.