Jul 24, 2024 | Latest News
Federal MP Darren Chester is urging Gippslanders to take advantage of a $50.2 million scholarship program that aims to upskill the nation’s nurses and midwives. The Primary Care Nursing and Midwifery Scholarship Program will provide 1,850 postgraduate...
May 10, 2024 | 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...
May 7, 2024 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is encouraging more locals to join in regular exercise at the Lakes Entrance parkrun or to consider volunteering for the popular event. “There’s a role for everyone at parkrun,” Mr Chester said. “Of...
Jul 14, 2023 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Friday July 14, 2023 The redevelopment of Latrobe Regional Hospital is well underway with contractors working hard to make sure the hospital can continue to function as the project is delivered. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the major redevelopment...
Jun 30, 2023 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is supporting local pharmacists who have warned there will be job losses and service cuts under the Labor Government’s changes to dispensing of some prescription medicines. Mr Chester has received letters of concern from...
