Head to Health pop-up Mental Health Clinic to Support Canberrans

The Hon Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care   The Hon. David Coleman MP Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention   Senator the Hon. Zed Seselja Minister for International Development and the Pacific Senator for the ACT   JOINT MEDIA RELEASE   18 October 2021  …

Australia Secures Additional COVID-19 Treatments

The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care   MEDIA RELEASE   The Australian Government has secured access to two additional COVID-19 treatments to support the National Plan to Transition Australia’s COVID-19 response, following expert medical advice.   Under a new agreement with Roche Products Pty Ltd, Australia will be supplied with…

Reinvigorating Live Music Across the Mornington Peninsula

THE HON. GREG HUNT MP Federal Member for Flinders Minister for Health and Aged Care   THE HON PAUL FLETCHER MP Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts     JOINT MEDIA RELEASE   Local venues across the Mornington Peninsula are getting a needed boost to promote live, original music as part of…

More Australians set to Receive a Free Shingles Vaccine  

The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care   MEDIA RELEASE   Australians aged between 71-79 years will continue to be able to receive a free Zostavax® shingles vaccine, with the Morrison Government extending the program for another two years to 31 October 2023.   Shingles is a painful rash which can…

Extending Support for Australian Families Following Infant Loss

The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care   MEDIA RELEASE   15 October 2021   Extending support for Australian families following infant loss   The Morrison Government is providing $400,000 to fund an extension of the highly regarded Red Nose Hospital to Home Program for a further six months, which provides…

$30 million Investment in Research to Drive Better Health

The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care   MEDIA RELEASE   14 October 2021   $30 million investment in research to drive better health   The Morrison Government is investing up to $30 million in health and medical research to help bring ground-breaking discoveries to fruition.   Through the Medical Research…

Consultation Opens on Draft Primary Health Care 10 Year Plan

The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care   MEDIA RELEASE   13 October 2021   Consultation opens on draft Primary Health Care 10 Year Plan   The Australian government is calling for stakeholder input following the opening of the consultation period for the draft Primary Health Care 10 Year Plan.  …

Building Better Regions Across the Mornington Peninsula

THE HON. GREG HUNT MP Federal Member for Flinders Minister for Health and Aged Care   THE HON. BARNABY JOYCE MP Deputy Prime Minister Minister Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development   JOINT MEDIA RELEASE   The Morrison Government is investing in the Mornington Peninsula’s future, by funding two community projects under Round 5 of our…

$300,000 Arthurs Seat Safety Boost to Become Reality

THE HON. GREG HUNT MP Federal Member for Flinders Minister for Health and Aged Care   MEDIA RELEASE   Arthurs Seat will see big safety upgrades this year, with two pedestrian crossings to be improved as part of a $300,000 commitment from the Morrison Government.   As the height of the summer holidays comes closer,…