The Hon Warren Snowdon MP, Minister for Indigenous Health
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THE HON WARREN SNOWDON MP

Minister for Indigenous Health

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April 2011

14 April 2011

More Support and Services for the Kimberley to Tackle Indigenous Suicide

The Australian Government is fast-tracking support and services in the Kimberley region of Western Australia in response to the recent tragic suicides of Indigenous people in the area.

14 April 2011

$2m Emergency Assistance to Flood-Affected Health Services in WA

Aboriginal Medical Services in the Kimberley and Goldfields areas of Western Australia are to receive almost $2 million in emergency funding to help restore vital services to Aboriginal communities severely affected by recent floods.

13 April 2011

Minister Snowdon Holds an Information Session on Low Aromatic Opal Fuel

The Minister for Indigenous Health, Warren Snowdon MP, and BP held an information session with Aboriginal health professionals from across Western Australia on 13 April to raise awareness about the benefits of low aromatic Opal fuel.

13 April 2011

63 Extra Health Workers for WA

An extra 63 health workers are being provided to health services across Western Australia to help close the gap in life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.

11 April 2011

National Live Longer Roadshow Kicks off to Improve Health of Indigenous Australians

The Minister for Indigenous Health, Warren Snowdon, has launched a new national campaign called Live Longer featuring community events across the country to help extend the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

06 April 2011

Closing the Gap in Queensland's Gulf and Torres Strait

The Minister for Indigenous Health, Warren Snowdon, has announced the Australian Government will fund provide $150,000 to fund a strategic position for an Indigenous Health Council in the Gulf region of Queensland

06 April 2011

Indigenous Families in Mt Isa Get Better Access to Health Services

Indigenous babies in Mount Isa will have a better chance of being born healthy and staying healthy following the announcement of more than $420,000 to develop culturally appropriate pre-pregnancy care and early childhood development services.

02 April 2011

Additional Indigenous Remote Service Delivery Traineeships

Valuable training in business and management is again being offered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Australian Government continues its commitment to improving employment opportunities for Indigenous communities and better delivery of aged and primary healthcare services in remote and rural Australia.