Wednesday,
17 April 2024
Health and ageing focus of Kearney visit

HEALTH and ageing sectors will be the focus of a visit to Indi today by Opposition Assistant Minister for Health and Ageing Ged Kearney.

Ms Kearney and Labor candidate for Indi Nadia David will meet with key workers and leaders of the sector in Wangaratta and Bright to discuss local issues.

"One of the key reasons I wanted Ged to come up to Indi was so she could get a strong understanding of the significant issues facing rural and regional Victorians in accessing timely, affordable health care and aged services," Ms David said.

"I want Ged to hear from locals about the problems getting in to see a GP, the out of pocket costs we have to pay if we receive urgent care at a regional h...

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