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The Australian Government is strengthening Medicare by delivering more mental health services in the heart of communities, including Central Queensland.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Jeremy Jones and Rob Kidd on Medicare Mental Health Centres rolling out in regional Queensland.

Young people in Gawler, north of Adelaide, can now access free mental health support and care with a new headspace centre now open.

Special Envoy for Men’s Health, Mr Dan Repacholi MP will join Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care,and Federal Member for Lyons, the Hon Rebecca White MP in Tasmania today as part of ongoing national work to improve the health and wellbeing of Australian men and boys.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference in Shellharbour on Medicare Urgent Care Clinics; Four Corners report into gynaecologist care.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference on additional beds on the Callington Wing at the Midlands Multi-Purpose Health Centre.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Melinda James on the opening of the Shellharbour Medicare Urgent Care Clinic,

The Albanese Government is delivering for residents in Shellharbour with the opening of the Shellharbour Medicare Urgent Care Clinic.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Bridget Brennan about bulk billing investment; the Four Corners investigation into Dr Simon Gordon; and ISIS brides.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Karl Stefanovic and Sarah Abo on Medicare investment.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Melissa Clarke about Medicare investment and investigations into a Melbourne gynaecologist.

Tasmanians now have access to 59 Medicare Bulk Billing practices, statewide, following the Australian Government’s historic investment to strengthen Medicare.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference about Bulk Billing, Medicare Urgent Care Clinics and Medicare Mental Health Kids Hubs

People with disability will lead the next wave of disability research, thanks to a $5.4 million investment from the Australian Government.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Natalie Barr.

The Albanese Labor Government is delivering for residents in Kingborough with the Kingston Medicare Urgent Care Clinic set to open on Monday 23rd February.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference on the Mundaring Medicare Urgent Care Clinic, Private Health Insurance, NDIS Reforms and the Thriving Kids Program.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's press conference on Medicare Mental Health Kids Hubs.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Belinda King about Medicare Mental Health Kids Hubs in Tasmania

Tasmanian families now have access to free mental health support and care for their children at Medicare Mental Health Kids Hubs in three locations — East Tamar, Burnie and Jordan River.

The Albanese Labor Government has today announced the recipients of Round 2 of the First Nations Cancer Scholarship, which provides financial and wellbeing support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander graduates undertaking further cancer-related postgraduate studies or research.

Twenty new medical students will start at the University of Tasmania’s (UTAS) Launceston campus this month where they will complete their entire medical degree, thanks to the Australian Government.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Oliver Peterson on Medicare Urgent Care Clinics, Private Health Insurance, Medical Specialist Fees, Eye Injections and the Thriving Kids Program.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Andre Leslie on mental health initiatives in Northern Tasmania.

New and expectant parents in North West Tasmania will soon have access to free mental health care with a Perinatal Mental Health Centre to be established in Devonport.