Calls to keep specialist GP in Wollongong for female refugees

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September 22 2017 - 6:00pm
Specialised service: TeamMed director Dr Munther Zureigat is calling on the Department of Health to allow Arabic-speaking Dr Noha Mahanna to remain at the Wollongong practice. Picture: Robert Peet
Specialised service: TeamMed director Dr Munther Zureigat is calling on the Department of Health to allow Arabic-speaking Dr Noha Mahanna to remain at the Wollongong practice. Picture: Robert Peet

Rajaa Odda is one of hundreds of refugee women devastated that Wollongong’s only Arabic-speaking female GP specialising in refugee health is being forced to relocate.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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