Kay Patterson
This section of the website contains media releases from November 2001 to December 2001 for Kay Patterson.
Date: 14/12/2001
Title: Federal Government provides new high tech cancer scanners
Description:
A new, high tech cancer screening machine that can perform a PET scan and a CT scan at the one time, has been launched at the Peter McCallum Cancer Institute in Melbourne.
Date: 13/12/2001
Title: Extension to Rural Nursing Scholarship Scheme
Description:
The Federal Minister for Health and Ageing, Senator Kay Patterson, has announced 30 additional scholarships for rural nursing students.
Date: 11/12/2001
Title: Royal Flying Doctor Service condolence
Description:
I was shocked and deeply saddened to hear the news this morning of the crash of the Royal Flying Doctor Service plane near Mt Gambier in SA.
Date: 7/12/2001
Title: Federal Health Minister announces new funding commitments for Tough on Drugs
Description:
Newly appointed Commonwealth Minister for Health and Ageing, Senator Kay Patterson, today reaffirmed the Federal Government's commitment to the Tough on Drugs National Illicit Drugs Strategy.
Date: 23/11/2001
Title: Statement by the Minister for Health and Ageing
Description:
I am honoured to have been appointed by the Prime Minister to the position of Minister for Health and Ageing in the third Howard Government.
