Residents of Longreach, an outback town experiencing a baby boom, have reported a significant reduction in access to allied health services related to post-birthing care. Local mothers have expressed concerns over the departure of an important health service that catered to their needs.
With the nearest alternative facility now located hundreds of kilometres away, families in Longreach are facing challenges in obtaining necessary support for new mothers. This loss comes at a time when the demand for such services is rising in the growing community.
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