Author Archives: Health

Florida governor vetoes funding for mental health services for Pulse shooting survivors

Loading the player… Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has sparked outrage after he cut mental health funding for services for survivors and family members of victims of the Pulse nightclub mass shooting. On Wednesday, DeSantis slashed $ 900,000 in funding for LGBTQ programs that serve people in Central Florida. According to reports, before approving a new… Read More »

Vic family in southern NSW has new strain

A COVID-positive Victorian family which travelled to parts of southern NSW has a different coronavirus variant to other people associated with the current Greater Melbourne outbreak, Victorian authorities say. NSW on Thursday extended by a week the stay-at-home order for people who have arrived from Victoria after the southern state lengthened its lockdown. Anyone in… Read More »