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Health Care Delivery in Port Macquarie: Growing Pains? Port Macquarie, a town situated on the Hastings River on the New South Wale mid-north coast, was once a smallish rural community whose economic lifeblood depended on the timber industry, agriculture and fishery, and later, tourism. However, in the last decade, the town's population had grown significantly, fed mostly by retirees from Sydney, who brought along with them an ever-growing demand for health care services. As a result, health care delivery in Port Macquarie is facing a dilemma. The problem- a lack of health resources- is essentially the same one that is facing all of rural Australia, but is especially significant here given the town's continual dedication to further growth, particularly in the aged sector. This report aims to explore the shortfall of rural health resources, the growing need for more sophisticated health resources of a large and expanding rural center, and...

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