Department of Health (Victoria)

Department of Health
Agency overview
Formed	1 February 2021
Preceding	Department of Health and Human Services;
Minister responsible	Martin Foley, Minister for Health, Minister for Ambulance Services;
Agency executive	Secretary, Euan Wallace;
Website	vic.gov.au/department-of-health

The Department of Health (DoH) is a department of the Government of Victoria. Formed from the splitting of Department of Health and Human Services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the DoH will be focused on delivery of health services.

The department commenced operations on 1 February 2021 with Euan Wallace, previously acting secretary of DHHS, as its inaugural secretary, and Martin Foley as coordinating minister.[1]

References

"New Departments To Deliver A Healthier, Fairer Victoria | Premier of Victoria". Premier of Victoria. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.

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[Premier_30_Nov_2020-1] "New Departments To Deliver A Healthier, Fairer Victoria | Premier of Victoria". Premier of Victoria. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.