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Lloyd Jones

DARK SECRETS: Outback medicos call for funds to fix dated facilities | Vintage Vibes

Remote NT medical services want a funding commitment to bring health facilities up to scratch. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Patients treated in clinic corridors, makeshift offices in shipping containers and leaking roofs show more funding is needed to deliver quality health care to remote Indigenous communities, a new report says.

Outdated clinics, staff housing and infrastructure are making it harder for Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services to meet community needs across the Northern Territory, it shows.

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