Australia: Indigenous Health Gains In Budget Welcome, But Government Must Ensure Indigenous ...

Australia: Indigenous Health Gains In Budget Welcome, But Government Must Ensure Indigenous People Benefit From New Mental Health Money   Close the Gap Campaign Co-chairs, Mick Gooda and Dr Tom Calma, have welcomed the new funding for Indigenous health, part of the $526 million in new Indigenous-specific spending in the Budget. “The Budget delivers in some major health areas for Indigenous Australians, such as the $113.4 million for 15 new or expanded Indigenous health clinics and 40 new...

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