DDHS Submission - Draft Standards for health services in Australian prisons
DDHS Submission - Draft standards for health services in Australian prisons (2nd edition)
Category
Advocacy
Danila Dilba Health Service submission into the draft standards for health services in Australian prisons (2nd edition).
This submission identifies some of the challenges experienced by a non-government health service operating within a detention centre, particularly in the absence of any clear standards for the treatment of children. The submission also emphasises the unique health and development needs of children in detention.