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Listed below are media items for The Hon Nicola Roxon MP, Former Minister for Health and Ageing
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Previous MinistersDecember 2007
22 December 2007
Schools step in the right direction
The winners of the ‘Around Australia in 40 Days Challenge’ were announced on 22 December. The challenge was open to teams of junior high school students in years 7, 8 and 9, who were encouraged to walk about 10,000 steps each day to help develop healthy habits for life. Around 35,000 students from more than 300 schools took part.
14 December 2007
Warley Hospital
The Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, met on 14 December with the board of the Warley Hospital to discuss arrangements to ensure the ongoing safety and welfare of the hospital’s patients and residents.
13 December 2007
Warley Hospital Closure
The Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, was advised on 13 December that the board of the Warley Hospital has decided that it cannot continue to provide acute and aged care services.
07 December 2007
Australian Health Ministers' Conference - Joint Communique
Australian Health Ministers met for the first time since the federal election at the Australian Health Ministers’ Conference held in Hobart on 7 December 2007.
11 December 2007
Tackling Childhood Obesity in Australia Summit Sydney 11 December 2007
10 December 2007
Audit of health workforce shortage in rural and regional Australia
The Department of Health and Ageing is to undertake an audit of the shortage of doctors, nurses and other health professionals in rural and regional Australia.
05 December 2007
Warley Hospital
Concerns have been raised about the ongoing viability of the Warley Hospital, on Phillip Island.