Table 1 Common themes, barriers, and enablers to people being healthy and well in LGAs identified in CLD

Mental health

 Stigma

x

x

x

 Discrimination/Racism/Ageism

x

x

x

 Suicide

x

x

 Isolation

x

x

x

 Community connections

x

x

x

x

 Loneliness

x

x

 GP awareness of mental health issues

x

x

 Anxiety/depression/stress

x

x

Access

 Access to primary care services

x

x

x

x

 Awareness of services

x

x

x

x

 Access/availability of transport

x

x

x

x

 Disability/NDIS services access

x

x

x

 Access to information

x

x

x

 Translators/interpreters

x

x

 Availability/access of culturally appropriate health services

x

x

 Age-appropriate health services

x

x

 Distance to services

x

x

 Digital literacy

x

x

Health system capacity

 Waitlists

x

x

x

x

 Early detection/intervention

x

x

x

 Awareness of needs of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

x

x

 Health services collaboration/coordination

x

x

 Number of health practitioners

x

x

 Availability of health services

x

x

Sociocultural

 Financial stress

x

x

x

x

 Domestic violence

x

x

X

 Alcohol and other drugs

x

x

x

 Employment

x

x

x

 Medicare gap and other service payments

x

x

x

 Homelessness

x

x

x

 Family breakdown/relationship stress

x

x

Wellbeing

 Access to healthy food

x

x

x

 Fast food availability and consumption

x

x

x

 Physical activity

x

x

x

 Backyard space for play

x

x

 Exercise space

x

x

 Chronic diseases

x

x

 Holistic approach to wellbeing

x

x

 Time pressure

x

x