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JUNIOR DOCTORS OFFERED RECORD NUMBER OF RURAL TRAINING POSITIONS

Friday, 09 August 2019

Junior doctors eager to launch their medical careers can apply for a record 71 training positions in rural areas under the NSW Government’s Rural Generalist Medical Training Program.

The Program helps junior doctors build careers in rural general practice with additional skills in specialised fields such as obstetrics, paediatrics and mental health.

NSW COMMUNITY GROUPS INVITED TO APPLY FOR NSW GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS

Thursday, 08 August 2019

Community organisations in NSW are invited to apply for funding to support local projects under the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program, The Honourable Natasha Maclaren-Jones MLC, Government Whip in the Legislative Council and Parliamentary Secretary for Health said today.

Mrs Maclaren-Jones said $12.5 million is available in the 2019/20 program for new or upgraded facilities across sport and recreation, arts and culture, disaster readiness and community infrastructure.

THE FUTURE OF VOLUNTEERING – IN YOUR HANDS

Thursday, 01 August 2019

Residents from across NSW can help shape the future of volunteering by having their say as part of the NSW Volunteering Strategy.

The Honourable Natasha Maclaren-Jones MLC, Government Whip in the Legislative Council and Parliamentary Secretary for Health said the new Volunteering Strategy would provide a blueprint for the NSW Government’s investment in the sector over the next decade.

“Volunteers are the lifeblood of our communities and our Government is committed to supporting them,” Mrs Maclaren-Jones said.

NSW FAMILIES GIVE CREATIVE KIDS THE THUMBS UP

Thursday, 25 July 2019

More than 250,000 Creative Kids vouchers have been downloaded in just six months, saving thousands of NSW families $100 per child off the cost of creative and cultural learning activities.

The Honourable Natasha Maclaren-Jones MLC, Government Whip in the Legislative Council and Parliamentary Secretary for Health announced the milestone today and encouraged parents to check their eligibility for the voucher when enrolling their children in creative activities.