• NPY Womens Council hold a dialysis forum in APY lands at 30th birthday celebrations. No men, no local health service? http://bit.ly/aiPX4z
• Our black health gap: less spent on primary aboriginal health http://bit.ly/b03ls1
• GPs can Close the Gap through better ID of Indigenous patients to improve their access to Medicare benefits http://bit.ly/dhTc09
• Lowitja Institute & ANU have launched a new publication with recommendations on how GPs can help Close the Gap http://bit.ly/8YL7WX
• 15,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with low vision and 3,300 who are blind http://bit.ly/d8T9HM
• THE NT’s most remote bush health clinic has received a stamp of approval in AGPAL accreditation http://bit.ly/d9C1IX
• Community groups organised a free bus to transfer Indigenous to regular medical appointments http://bit.ly/9RwoBx
• VICTORIAN Aboriginals are missing out on crucial interventions to manage heart disease or discharge early from hospital http://bit.ly/daozdG
• Nation’s psychiatrists have reignited call for a constitutional amendment to recognise Australia’s indigenous people http://bit.ly/cVv8Mf
• More than three tonnes of kava has been seized in remote Arnhem Land communities in the past 18 months. http://bit.ly/aACxEk

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