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First step in community-based mental health reform


The Minister for Mental Health, Mary Wooldridge has released a consultation paper to drive the reform of Victoria's community-based mental health services.

Victorian Budget 2012-13

Victorian Budget 2012-13


The 2012-13 Budget was handed down by the Treasurer, Kim Wells MP, on Tuesday 1 May 2012. Visit the Budget website for all the budget papers and media releases.


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Check your HALO this Immunisation Week


This year is the first time that Australia is taking part in Immunisation Week 2012, held across the Western Pacific Region from 23–29 April 2012.

Mum-to-be Kerin Bryant received the flu vaccine from Department of Health Immunisation Nurse Consultant Helen Pitcher.

At-risk urged on flu vax


Victoria's Chief Health Officer Rosemary Lester has urged Victorians at risk of influenza to be immunised.