Poverty, medicines and health care : it's the little things

Emphasises the unintended consequences that even small patient charges and policies can have for those living in poverty and struggling to access health care, and how small indications of the awareness and empathy of health professionals about their situation do matter. Reveals a range of 'little things' that make a significant difference to people who struggle to pay prescription charges. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.