Hobart, TAS Health with Dignity program connects residents in need with general practitioners
Hobart, TAS Health With Dignity Need Residents Practitioners
Project operator The Salvation Army schedules and travels with participants to appointments. The program focuses on unhoused residents, people leaving incarceration, and victims of domestic violence. Hobart's financial contribution to the project covers up to three half-hour appointments per participant. Health with Dignity is a low-cost method for building relationships between practitioners and patients who only seek care during emergencies.
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Health with Dignity for those in need - City of Hobart, Tasmania Australia
Vulnerable community members who can’t find or afford a general practitioner can now access one for free thanks to Health With Dignity.
Hobart prescribes health with dignity project - Inside Local Government
Vulnerable community members who can’t find or afford a general practitioner can now access one for free thanks to Health With Dignity, a new project initiated by City of Hobart Council’s Housing With Dignity Reference Group, in partnership with the Salvation Army. Council says Health With Dignity is for people in extreme need, aiming to […]
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