Governance Characteristics
Annual Report Requirements
Corporate Plan Requirements
Current Budget Characteristics
Outcome #1: Minimised impacts of cancer, including through national leadership in cancer control with targeted research and clinical trials; evidence informed clinical practice; strengthened national data capacity; community and consumer information and support.
# | Program | Body | Contribution |
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1.1 | Cancer Australia Program 1.1 | Cancer Australia | Provide national leadership in cancer control across the cancer continuum of care to minimise the impact of cancer for all Australians through development and promotion of evidence-based practice, funding cancer research and providing consumers and health professionals with cancer information and resources. |
# | Program | Body | Contribution |
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1.1 | Department of Health and Aged Care Program 1.1 | Department of Health and Aged Care | The Department of Health and Aged Care has responsibility for health and medical research through the Medical Research Future Fund, which will support the sustainability of the health system into the future and drive further medical innovation. The Department of Health and Aged Care has policy responsibility for improving the detection, treatment and survival outcomes for people with cancer. This includes oversight of cancer screening programs, such as the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program, the BreastScreen Australia Program and the National Cervical Screening Program |
1.5 | Department of Health and Aged Care Program 1.5 | Department of Health and Aged Care | The Department of Health and Aged Care has responsibility for health and medical research through the Medical Research Future Fund, which will support the sustainability of the health system into the future and drive further medical innovation. The Department of Health and Aged Care has policy responsibility for improving the detection, treatment and survival outcomes for people with cancer. This includes oversight of cancer screening programs, such as the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program, the BreastScreen Australia Program and the National Cervical Screening Program |