“Life just keeps throwing lemons”: the lived experience of food insecurity among Aboriginal people with disabilities in the West Kimberley

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“Life just keeps throwing lemons”: the lived experience of food insecurity among Aboriginal people with disabilities in the West Kimberley

© 2015. This paper reports findings of a qualitative study conducted in collaboration with Aboriginal people with disabilities and their carers residing in the rural and remote Kimberley region of Western Australia, specifically the impact of chronic food insecurity on their daily lives. Nutritious...

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Main Authors:	Spurway, K., Soldatic, Karen
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Routledge 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/42079

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