When religious doctors refuse healthcare
Today, writer and reproductive health advocate Hannah Bambra on the unconscionable reality of conscientious objection.
As hard-fought gains in reproductive medicine, voluntary assisted dying and LGBTQI health care have been made – another story has emerged.
One where religious pharmacists, doctors and hospital systems believe it’s justifiable to withhold medication or support … often with devastating consequences.
Now, one in five pharmacists in Australia will refuse you care if the medication you’re asking for doesn’t align with their beliefs – and in some parts of the country, that number is closer to half.
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Today, writer and reproductive health advocate Hannah Bambra on the unconscionable reality of conscientious objection.
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Guest: Writer and reproductive health advocate Hannah Bambra
