Dental services are a priority... but not for the puffer fish

Fresh evidence to support the critical need to develop oral health training and resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers is provided in a study by David Walker and others published in the current issue of the Australian Journal of Rural Health. 

The article endorses the position advocated by the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) that Health Workers have a key role to play in improving oral health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. More here.