'We do have evidence that the actual identification as an Aboriginal person in a hospital leads to worse treatment,' an expert at the inquest told BuzzFeed News.
, a small town about 40km from Tumut and continued this week in Sydney at the Coroner's Court in Lidcombe.
He told the inquest that hospitals should aim for a"kind of population parity" when it came to staffing hospitals to better engage with and deliver best care to Indigenous communities. Paradies told the inquest there was"evidence of stereotyping Indigenous people as more likely to use drugs and alcohol" and that it was a pervasive stereotype present"in the minds of many Australians".
in the two years to June 2013, Indigenous Australians were discharged from hospital against medical advice at eight times the rate of non-Indigenous Australians. Williams also messaged a friend half an hour before she drove herself to hospital: “You wouldn’t be able to get me to the hospital, would you? I can barely move.” The friend was out of town and suggested she call an ambulance, but Williams said she couldn’t afford it. “Just my body aching all over, all good I’ll get there. Thanks anyways,” Williams texted back.
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