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For young people and/or their carers and those who work with young people

  • Q.1

    What is your personal experience with young people accessing GP care? For the purposes of this survey, young people includes those aged 12-25.  

    I have another experience not listed here

    (Max Character Limit : 500)
  • Q.2

    Based on your experiences, what do you think are the most significant barriers for young people to access GP care in the ACT? You may select up to three options.


    (Maximum selection limit : 3)
    Appointments are too expensive
    GP clinics are hard to get to
    Referral pathways are complicated and confusing
    There is a lack of timely appointments/assessments
    I do not feel considered or consulted when my GP makes a decision
    I have multiple clinicians involved in my care and it feels fragmented
    Appointment times do not suit my schedule
    I am concerned GPs will not respect my privacy or confidentiality
    My culture does not feel respected or reflected in my care
    Lack of information about available services

    I have another barrier not listed here

    (Max Character Limit : 500)
  • Q.3

    What changes would make it easier for young people to access GP care in the ACT?


    Character limit : 4500
  • Q.4

    Evidence suggests that having a ‘regular’ GP is associated with improved health and wellbeing outcomes. What changes would make it easier for young people to find and see a regular GP?


    Character limit : 4500
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