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Roma Britnell MP – Member for South West Coast
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Labor shuts the doors on Primary Care Partnerships program
The Andrews Government is closing the doors on local organisations which have worked on suicide prevention programs, improving access to Mental Health Services, and farmer
Time for Portland to be reinstated in bubble and SA Border to re-open.
With Victorian double vaccination rates on track to hit 70 percent today and 80 percent within the week, Member for South West Coast Roma Britnell
Updated regional roadmap
Click here to find a updated copy of the Regional Roadmap – Victoria will move to 70% double dosed settings from 11.59pm on Thursday October
Members statement – Centralised Purchasing Policy
The Andrews Labor Government’s state purchasing contract is forgetting about local communities like Port Fairy and Heywood who will be severely impacted by the centralised
VIDEO: Health Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill 2021
My contribution on the Health Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill 2021.
VIDEO: Debate on procedural motion
My contribution to debate on a Labor Government plan to adjourn debate on a bill for a less amount of time that is normal practice.
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🎊🎊All three Local Government Areas in South West Coast are now above 95 per cent first dose coverage and above 70% fully vaccinated and well on the way to 80% double dose. 🎊🎊
Just incredible! Well done everyone and thank you.
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Please be kind to those asking to see your green ticks – this isn’t their rule, they are just doing their job.
Also, from today you can welcome 10 visitors per day to your home and you can gather with 20 people in a public outdoor space.
Lots of other changes which you can read on the roadmap document which can be found here – romabritnell.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Roadmap_Regional_16Oct_v6-8.pdf
There has been 1 new case of Covid-19 identified in our shire.
This case is not linked to the Glenelg cluster of 3 active cases in one household who have previously been identified.
This case is an essential work contractor from the Greater Melbourne area who was working in the Glenelg Shire. This person has returned home to the Greater Melbourne region.
The Barwon South West Public Health Unit has been in contact with this person and commenced processes. The worker presented for testing after experiencing symptoms and has remained in isolation since this test.
Any updates to the community from the Barwon South West Public Health Unit will be shared via this page.
In the meantime, we encourage anyone with COVID symptoms such as fever, dry cough and tiredness to isolate and get tested as soon as possible and for all our community to keep up your social distancing and hand hygiene.
Our current drive through testing clinic hours tomorrow will be 10am until 4pm at Portland District Health. You must phone in advance to confirm a drive through time before arriving 55210387. Prior to ringing if you can register your details via the QR code at the top of this PDH Facebook page it will assist this process.
The hours and location will be constantly reviewed and the latest information on this will be provided on our social media
At this time there are no listed exposure sites for the Glenelg Shire.
Link to current listed Victorian exposure sites:
www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/case-alerts-public-exposure-sites?fbclid=IwAR3YQj6cOGSvbkj2Y0dsGiq4u9v…
Send a message to Roma
- roma.britnell@parliament.vic.gov.au
- 03 5562 8230
- 94 Liebig Street, Warrnambool
- Monday to Friday 9:00AM to 5:00PM
This office receives a large volume of emails, phone calls and letters each day.
Priority is given to the residents of South West Coast whom Roma has been elected to represent which means that we may not be able to respond to all correspondence from other locations.
If you are a local resident, please ensure that you have included your residential address and a contact phone number with your email.
