Posts Tagged ‘Federal Government ’
Australia’s Flying Doctor Service to Double Rural Dental Services
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has confirmed that it will double rural dental service provision in light of funding pledges from both major political parties. Speaking on the Lateline programme last night, Senator Fiona Nash, rural health minister, pledged an additional $11 million of federal funding for the service if the Federal Government is elected […]
Australians still waiting for dental care
Australian patients are waiting for long periods of time for dental care, with waiting lists for surgical procedures getting longer each year. It looks like the sorry situation is set to get worse, not better, after oral health was not included in this week’s agenda for hospital and health reform. Oral health groups and dentists […]
