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MINISTER FOR HEALTH

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION 125

Home-Based Palliative Care Program

Mrs Carnell - asked the Minister for Health

1. Has continued funding been provided for the Home Based Palliative Care Program after Medicare Initiatives funding terminated in January this year? .

2. Has a new palliative care team been created since _

July last year; if so, is this team headed by a

.. senior specialist?

Mr Berry - the answers to Mrs Carnells questions are:

1. The Medicare Incentive Funding for the Home Based Palliative Care Program was completed in January 1992. The second part of the financial year is funded from ACT Healths budget.

2. There has been no change. since July of last year. A senior specialist has not been appointed.

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