The Hon Julie Bishop MP - Media Items
Listed below are media items for The Hon Julie Bishop MP - Former Minister for Ageing
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Previous MinistersApril 2004
29 April 2004
Leighton's high quality care for West Perth residents recognised
The Minister for Ageing and Federal Member for Curtin, Julie Bishop, presented Leighton Nursing Home in West Perth with a three-year accreditation certificate from the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency.
23 April 2004
Help begins at home - $7.35 million extra for South Australian Home and Community Care
The Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, and the South Australian Minister for Ageing, Jay Weatherill, announced a $7.35 million funding boost to Home and Community Care services.
19 April 2004
Help begins at home - $2.5 million extra for Tasmanian Home and Community Care
The Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, and the Tasmanian Minister for Health and Human Services, David Llewellyn, announced a $2.5 million funding boost to Home and Community.
13 April 2004
More support for skilled aged care workers
Nurses and personal care staff in smaller aged care facilities will benefit from Australian Government funding to help upgrade their skills in providing care for older Australians.
08 April 2004
Greater aged care choices for older Australians
Older Australians will have even more choice when entering residential aged care following the announcement by the Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, of 1,230 new Extra Service status places across Australia.
08 April 2004
Minister visits Albany aged care home
The Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, congratulated Clarence Estate residential aged care facility in Albany for the excellent facilities and standard of care offered to residents in the south-west of Western Australia.
07 April 2004
Fremantle residents gain new hearing centre
The Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, opened a new Australian Hearing Centre in Fremantle, Western Australia.
06 April 2004
Aged care funding
The Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, announced the Australian Government will continue to deliver aged care policies that are in the interests of older Australians and their carers.
02 April 2004
Help begins at home - funding boost for Queensland Home and Community Care
Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, and the Queensland Minister for Health, Gordon Nuttall, announced a $19.3 million funding boost to Home and Community Care services.
02 April 2004
New home for McCracken's older residents
The Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, opened a new residential aged care service in southern South Australia.
02 April 2004
Aged care workers : skilled, motivated, committed
Aged care nurses and personal carers are well qualified, motivated and committed to providing quality care to their residents, a new report has found.
02 April 2004
Best practice showcases world class aged care
The Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, launched the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency's Better Practice seminars in Adelaide.
02 April 2004
Caring community delivers new aged care home in Adelaide
Financially and socially disadvantaged older Adelaide residents will benefit from a new aged care service opened in Brompton.
01 April 2004
Help begins at home - $18.6 million boost for Victorian Home and Community Care
Older Victorians and younger people with disabilities, as well as their carers, will benefit from an $18.6 million boost to Home and Community Care services.