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Women's Budget Statement 2002-03 - Complete Document

Women's Budget Statement 2002-03

   

Overview

   

Major Initiatives in the 2002-03 Budget

   

Telecommunications Action Plan for remote Indigenous communities

   

Baby Bonus

   

Index the ceiling rate of Income Support Supplement for war widows

   

Funding for provision of Herceptin for patients with metastatic breast cancer

   

Older Women

   

Better care for older Australians

   

Increased residential aged care subsidies/Review of pricing arrangements for residential aged care subsidies

   

Capital assistance for aged care in rural and remote Australia

   

More aged care nurses

   

Support for aged care training

   

Choosing to stay at home

   

More community aged care packages

   

Care packages in retirement villages

   

Carers of older Australians/More support for carers of people with dementia/More support for ageing carers of people with disabilities

   

Coalition rewards active Seniors

   

Productive Ageing Centre

   

Report on Key Policy Initiatives for Women 2001-02

   

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