Department of the Legislative Assembly, Northern Territory Government

Mrs BRAHAM - 1995-08-17

Will the minister advise the House about the recent grants to womens health services?

ANSWER

Mr Speaker, there is almost $0.25m-worth of Commonwealth and Northern Territory funds in the latest round of health projects aimed specifically at womens health. A broad range of projects were announced today. They are directed across the Northern Territory, to various groups such as Aboriginals and ethnic councils, and include $70 000 for a

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Northern Territory University research project that will inquire into anxiety disorders. The broad range of projects includes matters such as sexual health, and rural and remote area health. This is another very cooperative joint venture by the Commonwealth and Northern Territory health systems.

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