Submissions are prepared on behalf of and in consultation with members and are aimed at driving change to legislation and State and Commonwealth policy.
While the VHA is calling on the Victorian Government to provide an immediate ‘band aid’ of funding to enable the system to function effectively in the short-term, few would agree that continuous increases in funding is sustainable nor would many agree that injections of funds is appropriate without fundamental shifts in the way care is delivered. The VHA calls on the government to fund new approaches now, focused on wellness and a holistic view of a person, to relieve pressure and better plan for demand of the future.
DownloadThe VHA has made a number of recommendations on behalf of its members, for the Victorian Government Budget 2019-20. The budget submission can be found at the link
DownloadThe VHA’s State Budget 2018-19 recommendations are focused on a range of separate but interlinked areas, encompassing workforce, innovation, digital health, funding, managing demand and supporting care, and infrastructure.
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