Queenslander wants more rural mental health funding

Source: The Courier-Mail FORMER Premier Anna Bligh will be called to give evidence at the Queensland Health Payroll inquiry, which has been told of the "death spiral" of one of the state's biggest financial disasters. 1.45pm: THE State Government ...

Queensland Premier Campbell Newman says he has discussed health, policing and business opportunities during a two-day trade trip to Papua New Guinea (PNG). Mr Newman has signed a memorandum of understanding with PNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill. The ...

In the wake to help close the Indigenous health gap, the Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council wants to give rewards to its community-controlled services. Indigenous health will get $777 million in over three years, as it was announced ...

QUEENSLAND'S hospitals will get an extra $1 billion in the federal budget, Federal Health Minister Tanya Plibersek says. Just over $13 billion will be given to Queensland over the next four years, going from $2.8 billion in 2013/14 to $3.8 billion ...

The Honourable Campbell Newman Minister for Health The Honourable Lawrence Springborg JOINT STATEMENT Premier The Honourable Campbell Newman Minister for Health The Honourable Lawrence Springborg Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Queensland will help Papua ...

QUEENSLAND'S health minister has refused to rule out more job cuts to the state's health system. But Lawrence Springborg says any more sackings can be blamed on the federal government, which handed down its budget on Tuesday night. Mr Springborg ...

The man in charge of Bundaberg's flood clean-up says there is increasing concern about the resilience of the southern Queensland city's residents. The January floods caused widespread devastation to six Queensland council areas, with the Bundaberg ...

FORMER director general of public works Mal Grierson says he viewed the task of implementing the failed Queensland Health payroll system as a "hospital pass" and knew "from day one" it was a "risky project". The long-serving senior public servant ...

Source: The Courier-Mail QUEENSLAND hospitals will reap a record extra $1 billion in federal health funding during the next four years under a boost in today's Budget. But future health funding boosts for Queensland could be trimmed, as the Federal ...