Grace Larson
Mary-Anne THOMAS (Macedon – Leader of the House, Minister for Health, Minister for Health Infrastructure, Minister for Ambulance Services) (09:40): Congratulations to Grace Larson for her remarkable achievement in winning the Victorian AgriFutures Rural Woman of the Year award. Grace’s dedication to improving the lives of families in rural and disadvantaged communities is second to none, leading the Kyneton local to co-found the Sisterhood Project alongside her sister Skye in 2022. With over 17 years of experience as a paediatric nurse, Grace understands the importance of empowering parents with skills in illness recognition and basic first aid. Sadly, children from lower socio-economic backgrounds and rural and remote areas are more likely to die from preventable accidents, injuries and illness. The Sisterhood Project is working tirelessly to change these statistics through free infant – (Time expired)