Environmental Agenda Sizzles In Nutrition Guidelines

Beef farmers are expressing outrage as the Federal Government’s National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has declared that the upcoming 2026 update of its official dietary recommendations will include an assessment of the environmental impact of specific foods on climate change. Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, said the NHMRC should focus on providing […]

Landry Urges Swift Action For Rockhampton Hospital PET Scanner

Residents with cancer in the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Services (CQHHS) catchment area continue to be forced to travel to Mackay or Bundaberg to undertake crucial PETCT scans as part of their cancer treatment, despite a PETCT scanner being ready for installation in Rockhampton Hospital. CQ Radiology PET CT machine is ready for installation […]

Labor leaves Rockhampton health services on life support

Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, is calling on Minister for Health, Mark Butler, to urgently review changes Labor made to Distribution Priority Area (DPA) classification system to encourage GP’s back to Capricornia.  Ms Landry said the looming closure of Rockhampton’s only bulk billing medical centre is a direct sign of the impact of these […]