Departmental
Departmental Media Releases
This section of the website contains Departmental media releases from January to December 2007.
Date: 22/11/2007
Title: Awards showcase excellence in Indigenous health care
Description:
The winners of the inaugural 2007 National Excellence Awards in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health were announced on 22 November by the Department of Health and Ageing.
Date: 23/8/2007
Title: Belvedere Park Nursing Home – Victoria - Update as at 23rd August 2007
Description:
The AAT has made an order which has placed a stay on the Department's Decision to Impose Sanctions on the operators of Belvedere Park Nursing Home, pending a full hearing of the matter.
Date: 22/8/2007
Title: Belvedere Park Nursing Home – Victoria update as at 22 August 2007
Description:
Commonwealth aged care subsidies to Belvedere Park Nursing Home in Melbourne will stop from 23 August 2007.
Date: 15/8/2007
Title: 2007 influenza season
Description:
Australia is experiencing a worse than normal influenza season in 2007, with increased numbers of cases being reported across several states and territories.
Date: 13/7/2007
Title: Public Health Alert over positive case of polio in Australia
Description:
Victorian health authorities have reported a case of polio in a 22-year-old male who recently returned by plane to Australia from Pakistan.
Date: 28/2/2007
Title: National Blood Authority building damaged
Description:
The collection and supply of blood around Australia will not be affected by storm damage to the National Blood Authority's Canberra HQ.
