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The Australian Government is investing $11.7 million in 10 prevention projects to keep Australians out of hospital.
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Delivering the world’s best mental health system — stigma-free and focused on prevention, starting with children under 12 — is the major focus of the Australian Government’s Long Term National Health Plan, outlined today.
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The Australian Government and the AMA have launched a new guide to help Australians make decisions about medical treatments.
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The Australian Government has signed agreements with all 8 state and territory governments, Primary Health Networks and community organisations worth $229.2 million to deliver the first round of projects under the landmark $1.25 billion Community Health and Hospitals Program (CHHP)
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