resources Flashcards
1
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federal government resources
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Medicare
2
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state government resources
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The Maternal and Child Health Service
3
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local government resources
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Local governments
4
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Medicare
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- Australia’s universal health insurance scheme
- provides free or subsidised treatment for Australians through the public health system
5
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The Maternal and Child Health Service
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- primary health service
- free for all Victorian families with children from birth to school age
- available in every local government area in Victoria
- jointly funded by state and local governments
6
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local governments
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- implement a range of strategies and programs to promote the health and wellbeing and development of children
- creates communities where children can grow up active, connected and healthy
- helps influence lifelong health and supports the health and wellbeing of family and friends
