11 April 2009

Katy slips a bung to the West Belconnen Health Cooperative

| johnboy
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With systemic problems creating what’s looking like a collapse of the general practice medical network in Canberra it’s nice to see something being done.

On the other hand Katy Gallagher’s announcement that the taxpayer is paying $220,000 to fit out a privately owned Community Health and Well-being Centre for West Belconnen looks more like fiddling at the edges rather than systemic reform.

The centre is expected to be operational shortly after the fitout is completed in June.

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