Nov 23, 2021 | Latest News
Two aged care facilities in Wellington will benefit from funding as part of the 2020 Aged Care Approvals Round (ACAR). Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the two facilities would improve care capacity and capabilities. “Laurina Lodge in Heyfield has...
Sep 2, 2020 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
A $7 million project to expand and upgrade a not-for-profit community aged care facility in Maffra is quickly taking shape after a huge fundraising campaign won the hearts of locals. Stretton Park is undergoing a major redevelopment at its Kent Street site, but...
Sep 1, 2020 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed the announcement of additional funding to help the aged care sector through the coronavirus pandemic. Mr Chester said the extra $563.3 million from the Federal Government to extend support for the aged care...
Jul 25, 2019 | Aged Care, Latest News
Yallambee Traralgon Village for the Aged Inc, will soon have improved buildings and facilities with works underway on the $2.9 million upgrade. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester secured $1.88 million for Yallambee to rebuild the final 16 residential aged...
Jun 21, 2017 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
More than $1.5 million each year has been allocated to provide 24 additional aged care places in Wellington Shire. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has announced the Federal Government funding would help enable elderly people needing a high level of...
