Without health, communities cannot move forward because health is about quality of life.

Yet in Australia, people with disabilities continue to face significant barriers to equitable health care.

Australia’s Disability Strategy is focusing on closing the gap in this area.

For more information about Australia’s Disability Strategy, check out ‘Building Inclusion’ wherever you get your podcasts.

Image: Image supplied by Powerd Media

Produced By: Emma Myers

Featured In Story: Dr Dinesh Palipana – Emergency Doctor and Disability Advocate

First aired on The Wire, Friday 29 May 2026