In good news for the southern Mornington Peninsula, the Victorian Government has joined the Morrison Government in providing funding for the Southern Peninsula Youth Mental Health Hub. Federal Member for Flinders, the Hon. Greg Hunt MP, welcomed the investment from the Victorian Government following two years of community campaigning following Commonwealth investment. “As…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care TRANSCRIPT 18 April 2021 PRESS CONFERENCE MELBOURNE E&OE… Topics: COVID-19 epidemiology; vaccine rollout. GREG HUNT: Good afternoon everyone. I’m joined by Professor Alison McMillan, the Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer for Australia, and we’re giving the weekly update…
The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care TRANSCRIPT 17 April 2021 PRESS CONFERENCE MELBOURNE E&OE… Topics: Thrombosis/thrombocytopenia, Australia vaccine rollout. GREG HUNT: Thank you for joining us this morning. I’m accompanied by Professor John Skerritt, the head of the Therapeutic Goods Administration. As Australians…
E&OE… Topics: COVID-19 update; vaccination rollout GREG HUNT: Good afternoon everybody. I’m joined by Professor John Skerritt, head of the Therapeutic Goods Administration. Very briefly, we want to give an update on a number of elements today, cases and significantly and sadly the loss of one life, an elderly 80 year…
E&OE… Topics: COVID-19 Vaccine rollout; Vaccine advice. LAURA TINGLE: Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt joins me now from Canberra. GREG HUNT: Good evening. LAURA TINGLE: Thanks for your time, Minister. GREG HUNT: Pleasure. LAURA TINGLE: Based on what the Chief Medical Officer has said this afternoon, it sounds like…
E&OE… Topics: COVID-19 Vaccine rollout; Vaccine advice. DEBORAH KNIGHT: Now, the Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt is with me, and I want to address a couple of the issues that were raised by David Moody, CEO of the National Disability Service. Minister, thanks for joining us. GREG HUNT: Good afternoon, Deb.…
E&OE… Topics: Australian COVID-19 epidemiology update; Australian vaccine rollout. GREG HUNT: I am delighted to be able to provide the update in relation to both the coronavirus epidemiology and the rollout. The important news, I think firstly, is another day of zero cases of community transmission Australia-wide. That makes some 61 days…
The Australian Government is investing $8.75 million over four years to provide additional health services in the Northern Territory as part of its commitment to strengthen Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services. Delivered through the Northern Territory Pathways to Community Control program (NT P2CC), the funding will provide First Nations people with access to effective,…
E&OE… Topics: COVID-19 vaccine rollout; Australia-New Zealand travel bubble. GREG HUNT: Good afternoon everybody. I’m here to provide an update on COVID cases, the COVID vaccine rollout, and also just an update on the safety and regulatory processes, steps taken and steps to be taken with regards to the latest international and domestic…
DR JILL GROGAN: I’m Jill Grogan. I’m a GP here at Albert Park Medical Centre and I’ve been a GP here for about 12 or 14 years. Absolutely delighted to welcome Minister Hunt here today and to see how the vaccination program’s going. We’re really pleased to be involved in the vaccination program.…