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***MEDIA ALERT*** DOORSTOP: GPs welcome Queensland Government Budget announcement

Royal Australian College of GPs < 1 mins read

Details: RACGP Queensland is welcoming the Queensland Government’s announcement of $40,000 incentive payments to boost the GP workforce across the state and ensure all patients can access general practice care.

Time: Noon TODAY.

Date: Tuesday 11 June.

Location: Parliamentary Annex driveway, Parliament House, Brisbane.

Speaker: Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) Queensland Chair Dr Cathryn Hester.


Contact details:

Phone: 03 8699 0992 Email: media@racgp.org.au

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