Indigenous well being Covid crises
In this special Corona Virus edition
1.Pat Turner NACCHO Appearance on The Drum
2.Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s press conference
3.Department of Health download videos
4.Dr Norman Swan
5.DR Mark Wenitong
6.Marion Scrymgour CEO NLC
Read all previous Aboriginal Health and Corona Virus articles published by NACCHO since January
1.Pat Turner NACCHO Appearance on The Drum
” Pat Turner, CEO of the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO), warned tonight that if the novel coronavirus gets into Aboriginal communities, “it will be absolute devastation without a doubt”.
In particular, she urged state and local governments to lift their games, but acknowledged that some local governments, like those in Alice Springs and Halls Creek, were acting.
Turner also called for action to address “the national disgrace” of inadequate Aboriginal housing given the implications for infection control, and for screening of communities in vulnerable areas, stating that the docking of a cruise…
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