The Bulletin


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Australia's health services still leaving vulnerable communities behind

  • Written by Kelly Menzel, Assistant Professor - First Nations Health, Bond University

Due to the ongoing effects of colonisation, First Nations peoples often experience socio-economic disadvantage and health inequality. The pandemic has no doubt worsened these conditions for some.

In addition, the health of Australia’s First Nations peoples is framed in a deficit focus. This means representing First Nations people through a...

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