NHPA committees

This section presents the committees and management groups that help administer the AIHW work program, and develop the services and information on the AIHW website.

National Health Priority Action Council

The National Priority Action Council (NHPAC) is responsible for advising the Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council (AHMAC) on the coordination and progress across the seven National Health Priority Areas (NHPAs): cardiovascular health, cancer control, injury prevention and control, mental health, diabetes mellitus, asthma and arthritis and musculoskeletal diseases.

Secretariat: Ms Sue Jones, National Chronic Disease Strategies Section, Department of Health and Ageing. Phone: (02) 6289 8293, email .

Last reviewed by on 28 February 2005