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Prime Minister – Joint Media Release – Additional funding for youth-led mental health and suicide prevention initiatives – Sunday 1 May 2022   UNOFFICIAL The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care The Hon. David Coleman MP Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention JOINT MEDIA RELEASE   Sunday 1 May 2022 ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR YOUTH-LED MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION INITIATIVES The Morrison Government is continuing its support for young people with a $5.5 million investment in youth mental health organisation batyr. batyr is a preventative mental health organisation, created and led by young people, for young people. It aims to reduce the stigma around mental illness and encourage young people to reach out for support through engagement, education and empowerment. The new funding includes $3.8 million, delivered through the 2022-23 Budget, for batyr ...

May 1, 2022 Posted by In Articles Tagged , ,
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Prime Minister – Joint Media Release – Pfizer vaccine approved – Monday 25 January 2021   The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care     JOINT MEDIA RELEASE     Monday 25 January 2021   PFIZER VACCINE APPROVED The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has today provisionally approved the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in Australia. The Pfizer vaccine has met strict standards for safety, quality and efficacy. The TGA provisional approval is for individuals 16 years of age and older. Two doses will be required – at least 21 days apart. A priority group of Australians are expected to now receive their first dose of the vaccine as soon as it can be received from Pfizer and the necessary checks are undertaken by the TGA, prior to its distribution. The latest advice given to the Government from Pfizer is that shipping ...

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The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister  The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health The Hon. Karen Andrews MP Minister for Industry, Science and Technology JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday 19 August 2020 NEW DEAL SECURES POTENTIAL COVID-19 VACCINE FOR EVERY AUSTRALIAN Australians will be among the first in the world to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, if it proves successful, through an agreement between the Australian Government and UK-based drug company AstraZeneca. Under the deal, every single Australian will be able to receive the University of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine for free, should trials prove successful, safe and effective. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the Oxford University trial was in a phase three stage and more work was needed to prove its viability.   ...

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