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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 MinistersJuly 2009
24 July 2009
Encouraging Health Students to Think Rural
Cairns doctors will be able to access retention payments and relocation grants for the first time next year following changes to the way the Australian Government will target its rural workforce programs, the Minister for Indigenous Health, Rural and Regional Health and Regional Services Delivery, Warren Snowdon announced.
24 July 2009
Welcoming a McGrath Breast Care Nurse for Cairns
The Australian Government is continuing its fight against breast cancer with the appointment of a McGrath Breast Care Nurse for the Cairns region
16 July 2009
Improving the Katherine Hospital Emergency Department
The Australian Government has allocated $1.2 million to the Northern Territory for the Katherine District Hospital through the Taking the Pressure off Public Hospitals initiative
13 July 2009
$10.7M Available to Reduce Indigenous Smoking Rates
The Minister for Indigenous Health, Rural and Regional Health and Regional Services Delivery, Warren Snowdon, today encouraged organisations with expertise in smoking prevention and quitting smoking to join a $10.7 million initiative to reduce smoking amongst Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
13 July 2009
Building Better Hospital services in Alice Springs
Residents of Alice Springs and surrounding communities will benefit from a $15.2 million boost to emergency and medical infrastructure at Alice Springs Hospital.
01 July 2009
Delivering More Health Professionals to NT Communities
A significant milestone has been reached with the Remote Area Health Corps placing its 100th health professional in a remote Indigenous community in the Northern Territory.
01 July 2009
Health Care Initiatives Boost for Rural & Remote Australians
People living in rural and remote areas of Australia will receive a significant boost to their health services with the introduction from 1 July of a number of Australian Government initiatives.
01 July 2009
Health Care Boost for Indigenous Australians
Health care for Indigenous Australians received a significant boost on 1 July with the introduction of programs aimed at improving services.