Getting Australia’s Health on Track
Getting Australia’s Health on Track provides a national blueprint to bridge the life expectancy gap between the wealthiest and poorest Australians, reduce preventable illness and disability, and significantly improve the health of the nation.
As a set of policy initiatives and priority policy actions, it is especially relevant to government and industry, and to health, education and employment services and professions.
Australia’s staggering health divide is set to widen
Without urgent intervention, thousands more Australians will die from preventable chronic disease with new research showing the health gap between advantaged and disadvantaged communities increasing.
