Patients before bureaucracy. 24/7 regional emergency departments, a statewide view of waiting lists, modern fire trucks, and one-step organ donor sign-up.
Victorian Labor
Everyone deserves to get help fast in a hospital emergency department.
More Funding For Our Emergency Services
“Every dollar of the Fund is invested back into the emergency services that help keep Victorians safe.”
Victorian Labor
A re-elected Carroll Labor Government will impose more consequences for patients who abuse or threaten ambulance workers.
Health - Platform | The Australian Greens
More Victorians are putting off basic healthcare because they can’t afford it.
Community groups' 'vital' disaster recovery work undervalued, report finds
A new Western Sydney University report finds grassroots organisations are often the first and last responders, but often face burnout.
Local Officials Don’t Always Send IPAWS Emergency Alerts Before Disasters — ProPublica
ProPublica has identified at least 15 major disasters since 2016 in which officials in the most-harmed communities failed to use a federal system to send emergency alerts to residents — or waited until it was too late.
Hospital crisis and mental health cuts show Labor has run health system into the ground | The Australian Greens
The Victorian Greens say revelations of massive deficits across Victoria’s hospitals, alongside explosive reports that Labor gutted the state’s mental health watchdog, reveal a public health system being starved of the funding it needs.
Labor pitches $1.5 billion plan to slash emergency wait times
Victorian Labor has announced a new plan to slash emergency wait times at a dozen hospitals, following a flurry of opposition promises in the health space.
Elderly woman dies after two-hour wait for Victorian ambulance
The Ambulance Victoria service says it was under a period of significant demand when it received a Triple Zero call alerting it to the emergency.
A Life-Saving Checklist
If something so simple can transform intensive care, what else can it do?
‘Unbelievably dangerous’: experts sound alarm after ChatGPT Health fails to recognise medical emergencies
Study finds ChatGPT Health did not recommend a hospital visit when medically necessary in more than half of cases
Researchers Estimate USAID Cuts Have Already Led to 700,000 Deaths Worldwide
World Health Organization estimates show that emergency health services reached more than 80 million people in 2024 but more than 50 million fewer in 2025
Offices of Emergency Management
While individual preparedness is vital, no one can prepare alone. Just as Ready Houston urges everyone to Make a Plan, Build a Kit, Stay Informed, and Know Your Neighbors, we would like to introduce you to our neighbors and partners in regional preparedness.
Fix the health crisis – Victorian Socialists
Healthcare should be universal and free, not for profit. We’re fighting for fully funded public health and the expansion of free community health clinics.
Victorian Labor
Every worker deserves to feel safe in the workplace – including in hospitals.
After aid: Thoughts on a localised humanitarian system (part 1)
You have probably read 100+ articles on this topic — USAID shutdown, funding cuts from several EU governments and the UK. An…
