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 MinistersSeptember 2005
28 September 2005
$40,000 for centre-based day care in Wingecarribee
Frail aged people living in Wingecarribee will benefit from an Australian Government and NSW Government funding injection of $40,000 to the Wingecarribee Adult Day Care Centre.
28 September 2005
$86,270 for new Meals on Wheels premises - Lismore
Frail aged, people with a disability and their carers living in Lismore and surrounding areas will benefit from a joint Australian Government and New South Wales Government funding injection of $86,270 to the Lismore Meals on Wheels service.
27 September 2005
Building the Future – a plan for better communities
An ambitious project to encourage architects, planners, builders and policy makers to rethink how they design homes and communities into the future has been launched in Sydney by the Australian Government Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop.
27 September 2005
National Speakers Series, Sydney
The Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, speech at "A community for all ages - building the future" - National Speakers Series, Sydney.
16 September 2005
New hostel boosts aged care on the Central Coast
A new aged care home in Woongarrah, opened today by the Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, will provide greater choice for older Australians who need care services in the Central Coast region of NSW.
16 September 2005
Aged care boost with opening of extensions at Jesmond Grove
Accommodation suitable for people with dementia is an important feature of a new 40-place extension at Jesmond Grove Hostel, officially opened today by the Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop.
15 September 2005
New scheme to protect aged care accommodation bonds
The Australian Government will strengthen protection for residents of aged care homes who have paid accommodation bonds.
15 September 2005
Rural people have palliative care choice
People in rural areas faced with making decisions about palliative care have help and advice available locally, the Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, said today.
13 September 2005
Older Victorians get better post-hospital care
Victorian seniors will have greater support to return home after a hospital stay through a new service, jointly funded by the Australian and Victorian Governments.
13 September 2005
National Day for Older Australians: 1 October 2005
A national day to celebrate the contribution that older Australians make to their communities and families will be held on 1 October 2005.
12 September 2005
Caring for the dying
While medical research that is keeping people alive much longer attracts considerable publicity, less is known about the great advances being made in ways of caring for people who are dying, the Australian Government Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, said today.
07 September 2005
Enjoy exercise - but do it safely
Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop has launched Australia's updated Guidelines for Preventing Heat Illness in Sport.
02 June 2005
Support boost for northern Sydney aged and carers
Support for older people, people with disabilities and their carers in northern Sydney will be streamlined to improve access to services, the Minister for Ageing, Julie Bishop, said today.