Health and Wellbeing Cape York communities endure unacceptable
supply chains, they are often required to make do
health outcomes, including an average life
with meagre, overpriced grocery items that lack
expectancy 19 years below that of wider
nutritional value. With persistence and dedication,
Queensland, and an unparalleled lack of access
we are finding creative and innovative solutions to
to healthcare services. We ensure that a holistic
this problem.
approach to wellbeing—concerning accessibility, empathy, and effective communication—underpins all of our work at Cape York Partnership.
Finally, we know that a genuine co-design process with the people of Cape York is paramount to closing the gap in health. Our bias for strong
Good health begins in the gut. But for communities that exist beyond the reaches of big business
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partnerships will ensure this is achieved.
