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Alcohol and other drug treatment services in Australia 2013–14
Alcohol and other drug treatment services across Australia provide a broad range of treatment services and support to people using drugs and to their families and friends. This report presents the information for 2013–14 about publicly funded alcohol and other drug treatment service agencies, the people they treat and the treatment provided. Summary Around 119,000...
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Disability support services: services provided under the National Disability Agreement 2013–14
In 2013–14, an estimated 321,531 people used disability support services under the National Disability Agreement, including 4,200 who transitioned to the National Disability Insurance Scheme during the year.
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Maternal deaths in Australia 2008–2012
This is the 16th report on women in Australia who die in association with pregnancy and childbirth. Authored by AIHW, Humphrey MD, Bonello MR, Chughtai A, Macaldowie A, Harris K and Chambers GM. Summary Maternal deaths in Australia 2008-2012 provides a summary of statistics on maternal mortality in Australia to inform safety and quality of...
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The health and welfare of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: 2015
Examines the differences between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, as well as differences by factors such as age, sex and, in particular remoteness. Background Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in all parts of the nation—from large cities to small country towns, from remote tropical coasts to the fringes of the central deserts. They speak...
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Access to health services by Australians with disability 2012
This bulletin examines the level of access to a range of health services by Australians with disability living in the community (excluding people living in institutions), and the experiences these people face in accessing health services. Abstract In 2012, 17% of people with disability who needed to see a GP delayed or did not go...