ACT Labor notes the unfair cost burden faced by women in accessing healthcare, including the cost of medication, in a time where the cost of living is rising, and encourages continued investment in public health and Medicare to keep costs down. The ACT Labor government will call on the Federal government to implement:
1. That a Laparoscopic diagnosis for endometriosis should be totally covered by Medicare;
2. That an endometriosis diagnosis be automatically accepted by Centrelink as a definite permanent disability