Oct 1, 2025 | Latest News
The $2.7 million investment in new medical imaging technology at Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) will deliver better outcomes for patients across East Gippsland, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. A centrepiece of the...
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...
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 | 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...
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...