Less than a month out from the Victorian state election, the Liberal opposition has made another massive funding announcement, this time promising $800 million in new and upgraded hospitals in Melbourne’s outer suburbs. On Wednesday, a day after the writs ...
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Time to deliver on promise of aged care reform
Aged Care nurses and assistants in nursing welcome 2011 as the year of reform. Nurses and assistants in nursing working in the aged care sector are hoping the government holds good on its promises of reform for the coming year, ...
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RCNA maintains lobbying momentum through the federal government election 2010. Following a frenetic federal government election campaign, RCNA has continued concentrated lobbying efforts to ensure greater recognition and engagement of nurses in health planning and reform. This included targeted post-election ...
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Premier makes clear no agreement to be made on federal government's national health reform plan before the election. Federal Health Minister Nicola Roxon has all but ruled out coming to an agreement with Western Australia over the federal government's national ...
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