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Our Health Access Pillars

Australian Centre for Health Access (ACHA) focuses on six key areas that support better health access. We want to build and share knowledge, so everyone can make better decisions about improving health access.

Community Solutions

Supporting collaboration between community members to identify common health challenges and create sustainable outcomes using local resources.

Workforce Solutions

Initiatives that help develop, sustain, and optimise healthcare workforces so they can meet the current and future healthcare needs of their local communities.

Workforce Support

Initiatives that support healthcare professionals throughout their careers, to enhance workforce capability and retention.

Health Systems

Initiatives that improve and expand healthcare systems and resources to provide equitable, quality health care that meets specific community needs.

Health Organisation Support

Using evidence to strengthen the efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability of healthcare organisations.

Sector Advancement

Initiatives that drive innovation, collaboration, and development within healthcare and related sectors to address emerging challenges and improve outcomes.

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07 October 2026

New AJGP articles highlight evolving ADHD care in Australian general practice

Two recent articles published in the September 2026 edition of the Australian Journal of General Practice explore the growing role of general practice in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) care and the reforms shaping service delivery across Australia.

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25 August 2026

ACHA responds to proposed Medical Research Future Fund Strategy and Priorities

ACHA, a social enterprise of RDN, has provided a submission in response to the consultation on the draft Australian Medical Research and Innovation Strategy 2026 to 2031 and Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2026 to 2028.

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21 August 2026

Research spotlight

In collaboration with Yiwen Wang, Dr Md Irteja Islam and Professor Alexandra Martiniuk from The University of Sydney, ACHA has undertaken a multi-year evaluation of Rural Health Pro to better understand how digital platforms can support workforce capability and professional connections among health professionals working in under resourced communities.

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