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Koori Health

Koori Health refers to the health and well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia. It encompasses culturally appropriate healthcare services, programs, and initiatives that address the unique health challenges faced by these communities, including higher rates of chronic diseases and mental health issues. Koori Health focuses on integrating traditional knowledge and practices with modern healthcare approaches, promoting community involvement, and delivering services that respect Indigenous culture. The goal is to improve health outcomes, enhance accessibility to healthcare, and support the overall well-being of Indigenous Australians, ensuring their needs and rights are prioritized in health policy and service delivery.