State boosts Warrnambool emergency room drug and alcohol resources with $500,000

By Jono Pech
Updated August 23 2014 - 5:50pm, first published 3:56pm
Premier Denis Napthine announced $500,000 of funding for alcohol and drug response in the Emergency Department at South West Health Care, pictured with(from left) South West Healthcare addiction medicine physician Rodger Brough, chairman John Maher, emergency physician Tim Baker, and CEO John Krygger. Picture: VICKY HUGHSON
Premier Denis Napthine announced $500,000 of funding for alcohol and drug response in the Emergency Department at South West Health Care, pictured with(from left) South West Healthcare addiction medicine physician Rodger Brough, chairman John Maher, emergency physician Tim Baker, and CEO John Krygger. Picture: VICKY HUGHSON

A BOOST of half a million dollars will help Warrnambool Base Hospital's emergency department respond to patients affected by alcohol and drugs.

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