Daily Archives: 27 February 2018

Better palliative care services at home

Health, Media Releases, Portfolio MediaBy Greg Hunt MP 27 February 2018

The Turnbull Government is funding a pilot program so people nearing the end of their lives receive better care and treatment at home. The $8.3 million program will trial new ways to provide palliative care services, delivering the right care at the right time, while also aiming to reduce hospitalisations. The Greater Choice for At…

$1.4 Billion rescued for Australians as part of fraud upheaval

Local Media, Media ReleasesBy Greg Hunt MP 27 February 2018

Australian taxpayers have saved $1.4 billion through Government investigations of welfare fraud and non-compliance during the past 18 months. Federal Member for Flinders, the Hon Greg Hunt MP, said those who do commit fraud were taking money away from those in most need of assistance. “Australia has a generous social safety net reflective of our…