Hoping for the same, where's the money for the Townsville Birth Centre? Honey ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judy Chapman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 11:25 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] FYI: News article for QLD maternity
> Hope they save some for up north here. > Judy > > --- Megan & Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This was on news.com, > > Megan > > > > Extra $52m for maternity services > > From: AAP > > > > October 31, 2005 > > QUEENSLAND has announced an extra $52 million for maternity > > services in the > > state's public hospitals. > > Premier Peter Beattie said the Government would provide an > > extra $8.63 > > million for maternity services in 2005/06 and the same amount > > for each of > > the next five years to meet increasing demand. > > "On average about 100 babies are born in our public hospitals > > every day, > > which can also stretch maternity services in some areas," Mr > > Beattie said. > > "The $52 million funding boost starts immediately and is > > targeted to enable > > health districts to provide more maternity services and better > > access to > > them." > > The funding included recurrent allocations of $2.2 million a > > year to the > > Redcliffe-Caboolture district, $1.63 million to the Gold > > Coast, $1.5 million > > to the Bayside district based around Redcliffe hospital, and > > $1.5 million to > > the Logan-Beaudesert area. > > The money would provide additional beds, staff, equipment and > > support > > services. > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Listen to over 20 online radio stations and watch the latest music videos on Yahoo! Music. > http://au.launch.yahoo.com > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. > -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
