Tag: government
$21 million for dementia research
The Government will provide $21 million for 13 research projects that will focus on risk reduction, prevention and tracking of dementia, Australia’s second leading cause of death. (more…)
New disability home brings Ballarat families together
People living with a disability in Ballarat are now receiving care closer to home and closer to family and friends, thanks to the Victorian Government. (more…)
Elderly Victorians getting the care they deserve
Elderly Victorians in public aged care will have access to better facilities to ensure they’re receiving the best possible care, thanks to a Victorian Government funding boost. (more…)
More support for Gippslanders battling drug use
People in Gippsland will have better access to treatment and support to help kick their drug dependency, thanks to Hope Restart Centre residential rehabilitation facility being delivered by the Victorian…
Moving towards better principal health and wellbeing
An independent report has found that the mental health and wellbeing of Victorian school principals is improving thanks to a new Strategy and suite of support initiatives undertaken by the…
Territorians health a priority as new tobacco action plan launched on World No-Tobacco Day
The Territory Government has released its plan to improve the health of all Territorians by reducing the harm caused by tobacco consumption and exposure to tobacco smoke, and to prevent…
COTA congratulates new Ministers and urges them to take an all of government approach to an Ageing Australia
Australia’s leading senior’s advocacy body, representing the interests of all older Australians, congratulated incoming Ministers announced by Prime Minister Scott Morrison and urged them to make planning for an ageing…
Better support for Victorians with eating disorders
Victorians living with an eating disorder will receive the support they need to recover and live happy, healthy lives, thanks to a Victorian Government funding boost. (more…)