Australia
is facing a critical shortage of doctors, particularly in rural areas,
necessitating the hiring of many foreign doctors and nurses. So, you'd
think government officials would be thrilled when one of those doctors,
Germany's Bernhard Moeller, applied for permanent residence after
working for the past two years at Wimmera Base Hospital.
But
no. Because one of Dr. Moeller's three kids has Down Syndrome, his
application was rejected. Thirteen-year-old Lukas was considered
"likely to be a permanent drain on taxpayer funding," according to news
reports . . .
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