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Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's doorstop in Canberra regarding The Australian Beverages Council’s pledge to reduce sugar across the industry by 20 per cent by 2025.

The Australian Government will provide $33 million to our world class researchers to continue the fight against rare cancers and rare diseases, giving hope to thousands of patients.

Australians with severe mental health illness will now receive more support services in their communities with a $160 million funding boost following a Turnbull Government agreement with states and territories.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's doorstop in Tyabb regarding GPs prescribing opioids; $80 million for community mental health; ALP’s war on business

The Australian Government will provide a Medicare-eligible MRI licence at the Kalgoorlie Health Campus, as the first response to a Parliamentary Inquiry into the availability and accessibility of diagnostic imaging equipment around Australia.

The Australian Government will provide $2 million in funding to the Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation to prevent and better treat cerebral palsy.

The Australian Government will expand a community pharmacy program which enables Australians to better manage their prescription medicine, benefitting an additional 70,000 Australians a week.

The Australian Government is investing $3.2 million in a new pilot project to improve the treatment and care of people with eating disorders.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's doorstop in Caboolture regarding an $11 million boost for drug and alcohol support services in the Caboolture and Bribie Island region.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's interview with Craig Zonca and Rebecca Levingston on ABC Radio Breakfast Brisbane regarding $11 million in funding for drug and alcohol support services in Brisbane’s north.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's Sunshine Coast doorstop regarding $3.2 million for a new pilot project to improve the treatment and care of people with eating disorders.

The Australian Government will establish a decade-long National Male Health Strategy that will focus on the mental and physical health of men and boys.

The Australian Government will significantly boost life-changing drug and alcohol support services in the Caboolture and Bribie Island region with an $11 million investment, with funding immediately available.

The Australian Government will make it easier for researchers and companies to start up and run clinical trials by developing a new national one-stop-shop process.

An Australian medical breakthrough that could revolutionise the way kidney disease is treated, supporting millions of patients, will receive $22 million.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's interview on 2GB Breakfast with Alan Jones announcing $1 million funding for Aussie Helpers phone counselling service and $22 million for a medical breakthrough that could revolutionise the way kidney disease is treated.

The Australian Government will support Australians getting access to life-saving clinical trials and help find a cure for Motor Neurone Disease (MND).

The Australian Government has launched a new research hub focused on preventing anxiety and depression.

More than half a million Australians with severe breathing difficulties from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are set for a boost with the listing of a new medicine which significantly improves their lung capacity.

Remarks by Minister for Health, Greg Hunt to the Australian Medical Association (AMA) National Conference on 25 May 2018.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's interview on ABC AM with Bridget Brennan announcing a taskforce to tackle HTLV-1in remote communities.

The Australian Government will provide $8 million to form a taskforce, in collaboration with the states and territories, to combat Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus-1 (HTLV-1) and other emerging communicable diseases in remote communities.

The Australian Government will provide funding for the development of a national action plan to better support patients with macular disease, the leading cause of vision loss among older Australians.

The Turnbull Government has appointed an expert advisory committee for the landmark Genomics Health Futures Mission led by of Professor Ian Frazer AC.

The Australian Government is helping to fund a revolutionary artificial heart technology that has the potential to save the lives of millions of people worldwide who cannot access heart transplants.