ESTIMATES HEARINGS 2025 SUMMARY – AUGUST 2025
The Estimates process is a crucial one, providing opportunity to find out how public funds are...
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Category: Health, Wellbeing and Disability
PROPOSED CLOSURE OF NOOSA DENTAL CLINIC JULY 2025
The Minister for Health has recently advised the following in italics, which outlines that the...
Read MoreROYAL COMMISSION INTO VIOLENCE, ABUSE, NEGLECT AND EXPLOITATION OF PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY UPDATE #2 JULY 2025
As mentioned in our Noosa 360 update earlier this month, we requested information from the Minister for Disabilities on when progress reporting will begin on the state-based recommendations from the Disability Royal Commission....
Read MoreROYAL COMMISSION INTO VIOLENCE, ABUSE, NEGLECT AND EXPLOITATION OF PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY UPDATE JULY 2025
We have continued to follow up on the implementation of the state government relevant recommendations from the Disability Royal Commission including on the lead up to the 2025/26 State Budget. The following response in italics...
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BUDGET 2025 – 26 SUMMARY
Even though inflation is down from post COVID-19 highs and there is some interest rate relief, as...
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COMMUNITY PHARMACIES MAY 2025
During the May 2025 regional hearings for the Health, Environment and Innovation Committee, Sandy...
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KATIE ROSE COTTAGE HOSPICE & GENERAL HOSPICE FUNDING UPDATE APRIL 2025
Fairer funding for Katie Rose Cottage and other Queensland hospices Sandy continues to advocate...
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NOOSA HOSPITAL UPDATE MARCH 2025
In February 2025, Sandy met with Noosa Hospital CEO Karl van der Merwe, Director of Finance and...
Read MoreNOOSA MP ISSUE SPECIFIC SURVEY – FLUORIDATION & PUBLIC SEX OFFENDER REGISTER FEBRUARY 2024
This survey has three questions to gauge the views of Noosa State Electorate residents on two very different topics. The first two questions are regarding fluoridation and the third is on the proposed implementation by the State...
Read MoreMENTAL HEALTH UPDATE DECEMBER 2024
With the increased prevalence of mental health related issues affecting our communities, Sandy has continued to advocate for more services in the Noosa Electorate and surrounding areas which has included but not limited to the...
Read MoreNAMBOUR GENERAL HOSPITAL UPDATE OCTOBER 2024
Sandy has continually advocated for more and better health services for Noosa both through local health services and those in our local region. Sandy recently provided an update on the expansion of the Noosa Hospital, and...
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NOOSA HOSPITAL UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2024
Sandy recently joined Noosa Hospital CEO Karl van der Merwe and Director of Finance and Support...
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