Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281:schedule:1aa:p16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1AA (pt 16/29)
Character Range: 87673–92946

and other events in Australia and overseas
415.032                                                                               Research capacity and quality
                                                                                      Objective: To provide funding to improve research capacity, maintain effective health surveillance, monitor the use of diagnostics, therapeutics and pathology, and improve safety and quality in health care
415.033                                                                               Health infrastructure
                                                                                      Objective: To invest in the renewal and refurbishment of acute and primary care facilities, medical technology equipment, and major medical research facilities and health related projects
415.034                                                                               Mental health
                                                                                      Objectives: To provide funding to improve the mental health system, invest in more and better coordinated services for people with mental illness, and expand suicide prevention activities
415.035                                                                               Workforce and rural distribution
                                                                                      Objective: To provide funding to increase the supply of, and support for, health professionals in regional, rural and remote Australia and increase investment in medical training and education
415.036                                                                               Workforce development and innovation
                                                                                      Objectives: To provide funding to improve patient access to health professionals, including mental health nurses, and increase investment to increase the capacity, and support the professional development, of the dental workforce
415.037                                                                               Blood and organ donation services
                                                                                      Objective: To improve Australians' access to organ and tissue transplants and support access to blood and blood products
415.038                                                                               Medical indemnity
                                                                                      Objectives: To provide funding to ensure the stability of the medical indemnity insurance industry, ensure that insurance products are affordable for doctors, and ensure availability of professional indemnity insurance for eligible midwives
415.039                                                                               Public hospitals and information
                                                                                      Objective: To provide funding to increase efficiency and capacity in public hospitals, improve access to public dental services, and increase support for health services and public health responses for the Torres Strait
415.040                                                                               Health emergency planning and response
                                                                                      Objectives: To support national health emergency planning and response through the development of response plans and the maintenance of a National Medical Stockpile, to improve biosecurity, drug and chemical safety through regulation, to support Australia's antivenom production, to support environmental health protection and laboratory capability for emergency response, and to develop a national strategy to minimise the risks posed by communicable diseases
415.041                                                                               Blood supply
                                                                                      Objectives: To support an efficient demand‑driven blood supply system based on needs, evidence and good clinical practice, and to ensure that Australia's blood supply is safe, secure, adequate and affordable
415.042                                                                               Expanding the rollout of low aromatic fuel
                                                                                      Objective: To reduce the incidence and impact of petrol sniffing in regional and remote communities, including by subsidising the cost of production and distribution of low aromatic fuel, funding necessary infrastructure such as bulk storage facilities and supporting complementary communications, promotion, data collection, education and treatment activities

       National Mental Health Commission
416.001                                                                               National Mental Health Commission
                                                                                      Objective: Provide expert advice to the Australian Government and cross‑sectoral leadership on the policy, programs, services and systems that support mental