Advocacy

We welcome the recommendations made in the Aged Care Taskforce’s Report, which aims to establish a fair and sensible roadmap for the future sustainability of aged care in Australia.  

The Bupa Foundation has announced two First Nations university students, Kanisha Wills and Shenea Tipungwuti, as recipients of the 2024 Dr Evelyn Scott Scholarship. 

Bupa today announced the launch of a new $20 million Bupa Ventures Fund to support and invest in start-ups that are focused on developing innovative models of healthcare that enable better health outcomes.

Australian young people impacted by family mental illness to receive increased support following significant new funding.

Bupa has today announced financial relief for health insurance customers who have been impacted by the devasting floods in South-East Queensland.

Bupa has become the first major private health insurer to propose a new funding model to all hospitals on almost 500 medical consumable items used in everyday surgeries, including glues, sponges, staples, and catheters to provide …

Forty-one community organisations across Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) will share in almost AUD$400,000 in grants to support programs supporting local mental health and sustainability activities. 

Bupa Asia Pacific (APAC) today announced that all its locations across Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong are now supplied by 100% renewable electricity, including its entire 2023 electricity usage.

Six start-ups from Australia and New Zealand have received funding from Bupa to develop pilot solutions that positively impact the environment and people’s health through its Eco-Disruptive program.

By Jessie Beddis, Village Manager, Bupa New Zealand.

Bupa has launched its Healthy Cities program in Australia and New Zealand, with Bupa employees walking and moving throughout the month of September to unlock $1 million in funding to help promote biodiversity and restore the environment.

Bupa and Healthscope have renewed their hospital agreement which will help limit out of pocket costs while focusing on patient care and experience.