Nothing worth having a smoke – Aboriginal Health Worker speaks from experience after heart attack http://t.co/paCw2ICe
More Indigenous students need to sign up to medical courses to help improve health standards in remote communities http://t.co/GMtcuUxe
Qld Government taking steps to give local health orgs more control over services in Aboriginal communities. http://t.co/ZsdTmvQb
Port Macquarie gets a $20mil medical campus with a rural research centre focusing on rural and Indigenous health http://t.co/FTuNyBpj
In twelve months to June 65 children known to Qld child safety officers died. 26% of deaths were Indigenous http://t.co/PqbfOuwt
OUTBACK satellite networks face “saturation” when new e-health record systems are placed on top of existing systems http://t.co/LWx7uzlS
Only 37% of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women underwent screening in 2008 and 2009 – one line in article http://t.co/73XPH2e8
Rodney Junga-Williams, Aboriginal advocate for Indigenous Australians living with HIV, died on Nov 24 2011 in Sydney http://t.co/zhTwdtS2
Incidence of cancer was lower in Indigenous Australians than that for non-indigenous Australians. Death rates higher http://t.co/X6aqBAiX
Will WA Health Minister argue for new laws to force sniffers into treatment? http://t.co/yVZxTXp2
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