The Hon Rebecca White MP

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.

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.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's interview with Kylie Baxter on FSANZ to mandate Health Star Ratings.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference about Medicare Urgent Care Clinics and Health Star Ratings.

The Albanese Government’s Medicare Urgent Care Clinics have recently reached several significant milestones in Tasmania.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister White's press conference on family, domestic and sexual violence evaluation report funding.

The Australian Government will seek to raise a proposal at next week’s Food Ministers Meeting to mandate Health Star Ratings on food products across Australia.

The Australian Government is investing $22.7 million to extend a national pilot program supporting general practices to identify, support and refer victim-survivors of family, domestic and sexual violence (FDSV).

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference about one year on from delivering the Women’s Health Package; superannuation; and Thriving Kids.