The 2017 Close the Gap Report on the Heath of the Australian Natives

Topic

The 2017 Close the Gap Report on the Heath of the Australian Natives

Instructions

This week’s reading looks at the 2017 Close the Gap Report. Pick one aspect of the report that you find interesting/surprising/challenging. In your written response explain why this are is of interest.

Answer preview

Apparently, the 2017 close the Gap Report concentrates on the major mechanisms for servicing and guiding the health priorities of aboriginal as well as the Torres Strait Islander individuals. This is eighth report in this sequence issued by the Closing the Gap campaign. It is clear that the report stresses dual priorities of a refurbished and significant engagement between administration and Australia’s First Individuals and the requirement for health to be considered in the setting of the broader cultural and social determinants which influence on the health and welfare of Aboriginal and the Torres Strait Islander individuals.

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