‘I’ve not had one doctor apply in four years’: Fighting to survive a GP drought
Practice manager Lorraine Parker says her Blue Mountains practice has not accepted new patients for a year.
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“I’ve had to close the practice three or four days over the last six months because I had no doctors.
“That’s never happened in the 15 years we’ve been open.”