Celebrating a milestone in virtual care: Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation

We’re excited to celebrate a major milestone for the Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation (VPR) pilot, with the first Victorian successfully completing the program.

We’re excited to celebrate a major milestone for the Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation (VPR) pilot, with the first Victorian successfully completing the program.
We are seeking input from Victorian public health service stakeholders to support the development of the Victorian Medicines Formulary.
The Formulary will establish a single, statewide list of medicines approved for use in Victorian public health services along with a statewide medicines governance structure. The aim is to support more consistent access to medicines, so people can receive care closer to home where possible, regardless of which public health service they attend.
Maternal sepsis is a serious and potentially life‑threatening condition that can occur during pregnancy, birth, or up to six weeks after birth. Recognising the signs early and receiving prompt care is essential to save lives.
We are consulting with consumers and key stakeholders to develop a Maternal Sepsis Pathway. This pathway will support healthcare staff across Victoria to recognise and respond to maternal sepsis quickly and consistently.
We are running a structured listening program to inform the early phase of the Strategic Ethics Reform Project. In this phase, we want to capture perspectives from across the Victorian research ethics system.
In March 2026, we invited people working in human research ethics across Victoria to share their experiences of the current ethics system via a survey. Learn more about our listening survey outcomes.
We are leading a statewide initiative to strengthen governance and reduce restrictive practices across Victorian health settings. This is guided by: