15 July, 2017
Coolaroo Community Health Assessment Centre up and running
The Department of Health and Human Services and Ambulance Victoria have opened a temporary Community Health Assessment Centre at the Broadmeadows Leisure Centre.
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19 July, 2017
Take the survey on trans and gender diverse health services
Together with Melbourne University we’re conducting a survey to better understand the experience of trans and gender diverse people in accessing health and community services.
6 July, 2017
Reportable conduct scheme commences in Victoria
A new reportable conduct scheme to keep more children safe from abuse and from organisational harm has commenced in Victoria.
5 July, 2017
Support for disability advocacy initiatives
Disability advocacy organisations have been given a financial boost to promote and uphold the rights of people with a disability and their families.
3 July, 2017
A focused operating model for DHHS
A new operating model for the department came into effect on 3 July, designed to drive better health, wellbeing and safety outcomes for all Victorians.
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Funding opportunities to establish a Symptom and Urgent Review Clinic model to support patients receiving chemo https://t.co/HjUeA4TLaT
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