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Protecting Human Rights in Australia - A community Education Kit: Health

In Australia there is legal protection against discrimination in the health system, however, many Indigenous people are treated unfairly when they seek medical services. Indigenous people suffer higher levels of ill health and often experience difficulties in accessing health services, such as affordability, distance, availability and transport. Health services may not always be culturally appropriate.

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