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New Indigenous primary care centre opens in Victoria
The Victoria Native Friendship Centre (VNFC) primary care centre opened on Thursday, May 9 in Victoria and for those involved in the long battle to bring equity to Indigenous healthcare, it is a victory. “It is a dream come true,” said Bruce Parisin, Executive director at VNFC. The new primary care centre has a patient list of over 2,000 and will soon be able to see over 4,500 people, said Grey Shower, director of wellness and health. “There’s a huge need,” Shower said. Approximately 20,000 urban Indigenous people live in South Island. The primary care centre is the region’s...… The Victoria Native Friendship Centre (VNFC) primary care centre opened on Thursday, May 9 in Victoria and for those involved in the long battle to bring equity to Indigenous healthcare, it is a victory. “It is a dream come true,” said Bruce Parisin, Executive director at VNFC. The new primary care centre has a patient list of over 2,000 and will soon be able to see over 4,500 people, said Grey Shower, director of wellness and health. “There’s a huge need,” Shower said. Approximately 20,000 urban Indigenous people live in South Island. The primary care centre is the region’s...WW…
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