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Dialysis trial focusing on culture boosts health options for Indigenous patients – ABC News
A dialysis trial is improving health outcomes for Aboriginal patients by doing things a little differently — by taking services out of hospital settings.
Bluey Roberts had been undergoing dialysis treatment in Adelaide’s major hospitals for the past three years.
Key points:
- A new dialysis trial in Adelaide has shown promising early signs of success
- More sessions have been attended in comparison to a traditional hospital setting
- The trial will expand in 2021 off the back of early results
This year, however, he said things have changed for the better.
“It’s more like home here,” Mr Roberts said while overlooking a smoking fireplace at Kanggawodli, a…
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