May 10, 2024 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
The Prime Minister has been urged to intervene in a Victorian Government plan to merge country hospital and health service providers, which will lead to reduced access to services in smaller Gippsland towns. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said he was...
Sep 16, 2022 | Building Community Infrastructure, Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Work to prepare and construct all-abilities cottages in Mallacoota is progressing well according to local MP Darren Chester. Mr Chester said early demolition in preparation for the project was completed and the design phase was nearing completion. “Once the design...
Apr 7, 2022 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed the announcement of the deregulation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Licensing as part of the Federal Budget. Mr Chester said the deregulation would allow clinics and providers to deliver Medicare-subsidised MRI...
Dec 11, 2019 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Residents in East Gippsland will benefit from a multi-million dollar expansion of Gippsland Lakes Complete Health in Bairnsdale with the official opening today. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester secured $500,000 in Federal Government funding towards the...
