health

Doctor shortages straining rural communities

MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper MP has today called on the Federal and Victorian Governments to do more to address a critical shortage of doctors in the communities of the Mildura electorate.
“There’s a massive imbalance between the amount of available doctors in the city compared to the country,” she said.

Mildura Base Public Hospital masterplan update

MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper has requested an update from Victoria’s Health Minister, Martin Foley, on the status of the Mildura Base Public Hospital masterplan.
During question time this week, Ms Cupper asked the Health Minister about the progress of planning regarding the hospital’s future.

Reclaiming the Base

Following 20 years of privatisation and 10 years of campaigning, I am proud to have worked with our community to bring Mildura Base Hospital back into public hands.