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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 MinistersJuly 2010
16 July 2010
Myhospitals Website
For the first time all Australians will soon be able to view important data about their public hospitals thanks to a new website being developed as part of the Government’s ambitious health reform agenda.
16 July 2010
Experts to Help Deliver Better Diabetes Services
People with diabetes will join health professionals, including medical specialists, general practitioners, nurses and allied health professionals, on an Advisory Group to help the Government deliver better services for Australians with diabetes.
15 July 2010
Communities Get Together to Get Fit, Keep Fit & Lose Weight
Communities right round Australia will be walking, cycling, lifting and eating their way to good health thanks to $6 million in grants announced on 15 July. It is expected that when fully operational these programs will be helping at least 150,000 people improve their health.
14 July 2010
Wanneroo GP Super Clinic a Step Closer
The establishment of the Wanneroo GP Super Clinic moved closer with the review of concept plans by the Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon.
14 July 2010
New Facility to Train Nurses in Wound Management
Clinical training for doctors, nurses and other health professionals in Western Australia will be boosted with the development of a high technology education centre dedicated to wound management.
14 July 2010
Leading Organisations to Run Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship Scheme
Two expert organisations with proven track records have been appointed by the Australian Government to administer the Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship and Support Scheme.
13 July 2010
Next Generation of Health Professionals for South Australia Get a New Home in Playford North
More doctors, nurses and allied health professionals are set to be supported in Adelaide’s northern suburbs as part of the Australian Governments health reforms to deliver better health and hospitals for Australians.
13 July 2010
Building SA’s Health And Medical Research Institute
The Australian Government’s health and hospital reform took another step forward today with the turning of the first sod of the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute.
11 July 2010
Diabetes Week – More Funding, Better Care
The Australian Government’s ambitious health and hospital reforms have been boosted with more funding dedicated to researching diabetes, particularly finding a cure.
07 July 2010
Wallan and Mt Isa GP Super Clinics to Receive Financial Boost
Communities in Wallan and Mt Isa have received a boost as part of the Australian Government’s better health and hospitals plan, with the Government to an additional $2.5 million for the Wallan GP Super Clinic, making a total of $3.5 million and a further $2.5 million for the Mt Isa GP Super Clinic, making a total of $5 million.
07 July 2010
Release of Roadmap to Reform
The timeline for the further delivery of better health and hospital services has been released by the Minister for Health and Ageing.
07 July 2010
New Beds For Prince Of Wales Hospital
Australia’s historic health and hospital reform is set to deliver an additional 12 beds to Prince of Wales Hospital.
01 July 2010
Draft Boundaries for Your Medicare Local
The Australian General Practice Network (AGPN) have provided to Government an independent report they have commissioned suggesting potential geographic boundaries for primary health care organisations.