Our response was to form, from the Indigenous health
peaks on the Close the Gap Campaign Steering Committee, a historic alliance of Indigenous health peaks and key stakeholders including
Not exact matches
In March this year, the Prime Minister, the Leader of the Opposition, Ministers for Health and Indigenous Affairs, every major Indigenous and non-Indigenous
peak health body and others signed a Statement of Intent to
Close the
Gap on Indigenous Health Equality which sets out how this commitment would be met.
In April 2007, 40 of Australia's leading Indigenous and non-Indigenous health
peak bodies and human rights organisations joined forces to launch a campaign to «
Close the
Gap»
on health inequality.
On the final day, at the Great Hall, Parliament House, the Prime Minister, Hon Kevin Rudd MP, the Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon MP, the Opposition Leader, Brendan Nelson, as well as the leaders of the Indigenous health
peak bodies2and the mainstream health
peak bodies3signed a historic
Close the
Gap Statement of Intent in which they agreed to work together to achieve equality in health status and life expectancy between Indigenous and non - Indigenous Australians by the year 2030.
On the final day, at the Great Hall, Parliament House, the Prime Minister, the Hon. Kevin Rudd MP, the Minister for Health and Ageing, the Hon. Nicola Roxon MP, the Opposition Leader, the Hon. Dr Brendan Nelson MP, as well as leaders of Indigenous health
peak bodies2 and the mainstream health
peak bodies3 signed a historic
Close the
Gap Statement of Intent in which they agreed to work in partnership to achieve equality in health status and life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians by the year 2030.