NT renal patients to get $15.3m help
AN Alice Springs organisation providing dialysis for people from remote areas will get a funding boost from the federal government.
ABORIGINAL people living with kidney disease in remote communities in Central Australia will benefit from $15.3 million in funding for treatment.
THE Purple House in Alice Springs provides dialysis for people with renal failure, and on Thursday, Assistant Health Minister Fiona Nash promised $9 million for it to keep operating for the next three years.
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Sweeping changes to national investment fund
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