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Listed below are media items for The Hon Warren Snowdon MP, Former Minister for Indigenous Health, Rural and Regional Health and Regional Services Delivery
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Previous MinistersNovember 2009
19 November 2009
ANU Weighs into Debate on Health Reform
One of Australia’s premier universities is lending its weight to the Australian Government’s debate on health reform.
16 November 2009
Health Infrastructure Funding for Remote Communities
Applications for the fourth round of the $46 million National Rural and Remote Health Infrastructure Program (NRRHIP) opened on the 14th of November and close on the 29th of January 2010.
13 November 2009
Minister for Rural and Regional Health Visits Wilpena Pound
The Minister for Rural and Regional Health, Warren Snowdon, has told South Australian doctors that he’s determined to address inequities triggered by a lack of doctors working in the bush.
11 November 2009
Closing the gap in Aboriginal Health a step closer
The Minister for Indigenous Health Warren Snowdon said Aboriginal communities moved closer to designing and addressing their own health needs with the launch of Pathways to Community Control, which is designed to get Aboriginal communities in the NT a step closer to taking primary health care into their own hands.
10 November 2009
Stage two of historic Groote Eylandt Regional Partnership Agreement
Improved infrastructure and better social and economic outcomes for Indigenous people in the Groote Eylandt region will be delivered following the signing of stage two of an historic Groote Eylandt Regional Partnership Agreement.
09 November 2009
Minister Opens New Pukatja Medical Clinic in Ernabella
The new Pukatja Medical Clinic in Ernabella, in far north South Australia, was officially opened on 9 November. It replaces one destroyed by fire in September 2006.
06 November 2009
Commonwealth To Help Alleviate Dialysis Dilemma In Alice Springs
The Commonwealth has made a transportable dialysis facility available to the Northern Territory Government to help ease the demand for dialysis services in Alice Springs.
06 November 2009
Snowdon to Shave off Signature Mo for Charity
Minister for Rural and Regional Health Warren Snowdon says he’s willing to shave off his trademark moustache in the name of men’s health. Mr Snowdon is taking part in Movember, an annual charity event held every November to help raise awareness and funding for men’s health.
06 November 2009
Minister Launches Program to Empower Mothers
An innovative home visiting service in Central Australia is helping mothers gain confidence and improve their parenting skills.
06 November 2009
Commonwealth to Help Alleviate Dialysis Dilemma in Alice Springs
The Australian Government has made a transportable dialysis facility available to the Northern Territory Government to help ease the demand for dialysis services in Alice Springs.
02 November 2009
Minister Welcomes Launch of New Urban Indigenous Health Institute
The Minister for Indigenous Health, Rural and Regional Health and Regional Services Delivery, Warren Snowdon, has welcomed the establishment of the new Institute for Urban Indigenous Health in Brisbane.
01 November 2009
Movember – It's Time to think about Men's Health
November marks the beginning of Movember, the annual moustache-growing charity event aimed at raising awareness and funding for men’s health issues, particularly prostate cancer and depression.