Nov 18, 2025 | Latest News
Mallacoota residents requiring respite care can now access high-quality support close to home with the opening of the new purpose-built Mallacoota Respite Care Centre, delivered by Mallacoota District Health and Support Service (MDHSS). The facility has been designed...
Oct 14, 2025 | Latest News
Training and retaining young people in regional areas is one of the most effective ways to address the shortage of health professionals, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester met with TAFE Gippsland students Alanah Kelly and Tayla Mills...
Aug 26, 2025 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester recently met with Maryvale Private Hospital CEO Daniel Scholtes to discuss the ongoing health care challenges facing the Gippsland region and the steps being taken by local providers to deliver better outcomes for the...
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...
