Key health information not understood by 75% of new migrants

family doctor, health literacy

Moving to a new country and learning a new language is difficult enough, and learning about a new health system can add more confusion. Source: Getty Images

It's hoped new educational resources can help address very low rates of health literacy among those newest to the country. A new video and health fact sheet have been launched, aiming to address the issue.



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