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Hundreds more health workers for South Australia as …

WebNew data shows the Government has bolstered our hospitals and health sites with 1,432 additional nurses, doctors, ambos and allied health workers in the two years since the …

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A BETTER HEALTH SYSTEM FOR SOUTH AUSTRALIANS

WebThe 2023-24 State Budget also includes an extra $200 million over five years on initiatives to provide better health care, including: $27.6 million over four years for additional doctors, …

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Free vaccine program expanded in pharmacies

WebThe program increases access to free vaccines across the state for eligible children and adults aged five and above. Those under five years of age can continue to access …

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New full-time Mental Health Commissioner appointed

WebGlobal mental health leader Taimi Allan has been appointed as Mental Health Commissioner for South Australia. Ms Allan’s appointment marks the first time in more …

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Campaign to attract health workers to SA adding to Labor’s big …

WebThe Malinauskas Labor Government is launching a campaign to lure health workers from interstate and overseas to South Australia – with financial incentives of up to $15,000 on …

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Special clinics to open for South Australians with long COVID

WebAttributable to Health and Wellbeing Minister Chris Picton. We are making sure that we are prepared for Long COVID cases and a system-wide approach is needed to ensure the …

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QEH build hits new milestone, as SA seeks fair share hospital …

WebThis milestone lands as Premier Peter Malinauskas and his counterparts meet the Prime Minister in Canberra today, with health reform South Australia’s top priority. The Premier …

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More urgent action to open extra beds as COVID, flu and normal …

WebThe State Government through the Budget will invest an additional $2.4 billion in rebuilding the health system and helping to fix the ramping crisis with 554 more beds, 350 extra …

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First look at new Mount Barker Hospital with site confirmed

WebIn addition, it will provide new outpatient and community health facilities, including consulting suites, an allied health gymnasium and telehealth and in-reach services. A …

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Thousands of nurses and midwives to benefit from new …

WebBoth programs form part of the $6.9 million SA Health Nursing and Midwifery Skills and Training Package, which will be delivered over the next three years. The new package …

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Vital boost to mental health support for emergency services

WebThe Malinauskas Government is investing $1.9 million over four years for additional mental health and wellbeing support for emergency services volunteers, staff and their families. …

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New rural GP agreement supports regional doctors and new …

WebAs part of the SA Health Rural GP Agreement 2024-28 (GPA), there will be an increase of three per cent to the sessional rates, which reflects the significant work and contribution …

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Delivering a bigger, better Modbury Hospital Premier of South …

WebThe 20-bed Older Person’s Mental Health unit will see the existing older persons acute mental health service currently located at the Lyell McEwin Hospital move to the new …

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Fifth dose rollout starts as SAHMRI shows unvaccinated face …

WebIt is particularly recommended for those aged 65 and over, and people with medical comorbidities, disability or complex health needs. Quotes Attributable to Chris Picton. …

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Winners announced for 2023 SA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence …

WebOverall, there were 31 individual finalists and three teams in the running for the awards, which recognise and celebrate the significant contribution that nurse and midwives make …

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Major upgrades to Lyell McEwin Hospital progress: 48 more beds, …

WebIn addition, more land at the hospital site will be critical for future expansion opportunities at this critical site for the health system. Attributable to NALHN CEO Maree Geraghty. This …

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Consultation opens to help shape the future of mental health laws

WebSouth Australians are being asked to have their say to help inform proposed changes to mental health laws in the State. The Discussion Paper released today is part of a …

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Better access to palliative care medicines Premier of South Australia

WebAttributable to Chief Pharmacist Naomi Burgess. The Palliative Care Medicines Pharmacy Network will enhance access to palliative care medicines in the community providing …

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Grants to support mental wellbeing for young South Australians

WebA $180,000 State Government grant fund to support the mental health and wellbeing of young South Australians opens today. Human Services Minister Nat Cook says with …

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Footy fans urged to undergo free heart health checks at Gather …

WebFooty fans urged to undergo free heart health checks at Gather Round. The South Australian Government has joined forces with SiSU Health, The Shane Warne Legacy, …

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New Mental Health Service Coming Soon to Mount Barker

WebSummit Health will engage with the local community to make sure this new service meets the needs of the Mount Barker community. There are currently two Head to Health …

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Chris Picton MP Premier of South Australia

WebContact. (08) 7117 6500. [email protected]. Postal address. GPO Box 2555. Adelaide SA 5001. Chris is passionate about improving health care outcomes for all …

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