More help is desperately needed for people experiencing family violence in regional Victoria, the Nationals Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad told Parliament. Ms Broad urged the government to provide more specific funding and support for preventative and protective programs for those experiencing family violence in the regions. “Victims and survivors are crying out for…
Letter to the Editor Dear Editor, The Bendigo Hospital’s declaration of a code yellow this week shows the extreme pressure our regional health providers are under as a direct result of State Government cuts. The hospital called the code yellow in response to the pressure on its acute care systems. The hospital has seen a…
The State Government’s plans to slash 75 per cent of the funding from the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Alliance will hurt regional and rural patients. The Nationals Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has urged the government to reverse its planned cuts, saying the fallout from the decision would unfairly impact people living in the…