May 18, 2020 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
A Latrobe Valley-based builder has been selected to lead a multi-million dollar project to build new supported living units for people living with a disability in Yarram. Moe-based Kingbuilt, which specialises in the design and construction of custom homes, has won...
Apr 27, 2020 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
The first of six respiratory assessment clinics planned for Gippsland to help fight illnesses such as coronavirus has today opened in Warragul. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said further clinics would open in Morwell, Sale and Bairnsdale in his...
Apr 23, 2020 | Building Community Infrastructure, Improving Rural Health, Latest News
The Hope Centre has opened its doors to its first staff members and clients. The 3000 square metre residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre at Lucknow was due to be officially opened this week, but the event was rescheduled due to restrictions on gatherings....
Mar 31, 2020 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed Relationships Australia Victoria as the operator of a new mental health service for young people in Sale. Mr Chester said the new headspace satellite service would provide free mental health support and...
Feb 21, 2020 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
The creation of 100 new training places for medical students wanting to become rural generalists will be welcome news to many people living in country areas, according to local MP Darren Chester. Mr Chester said the new training positions would help to address a...
Dec 20, 2019 | Building Community Infrastructure, Improving Rural Health, Latest News
The construction of the final 16 residential aged care rooms for Yallambee within Margery Cole Residential Aged Care Services is nearing completion. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester, who secured $1.88 million for the project, visited the site recently to...
