Week 1: time to swap blue gowns for blue sky thinking in #AusVotesHealth?
As predicted, health and healthcare are big issues in the first week of the federal election campaig... Read more
Introduction by Croakey The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) is running public consultations on cultural safety in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health... Read more
As predicted, health and healthcare are big issues in the first week of the federal election campaign, to the extent that online news outlet Crikey declared on Wednesday that “Labor’s health obs... Read more
In this article, originally published at The Conversation, Stephen Duckett, Director of the Health Program at the Grattan Institute, looks at the claims, counter-claims and facts behind two key health... Read more
In this article, one of a series on health and other issues being published at The Conversation in the leadup to the May 18 federal election, Jim Gillespie, Deputy Director, Menzies Centre for Health... Read more
VicHealth has released new research looking into how the alcohol industry uses social media influencers to sell their products to impressionable young people and how often these partnerships are undi... Read more
Melissa Sweet writes: Ahead of the federal election, one of the world’s leaders in tackling health inequalities has warned against top-down approaches to addressing poverty and related health problems... Read more
A coalition of health, welfare, and environment groups on Tuesday called for all candidates in the upcoming federal election to recognise climate change as a core public health threat and commit to su... Read more
Eighty key health agencies and organisations have signed the Equally Well Consensus Statement, formally pledging to improve inequalities that lead to poor physical health outcomes for people with ment... Read more
Please download, read and share a report compiling our coverage of a grand round panel discussion on women in medicine, held at the Royal Women’s Hospital in Melbourne last month. Croakey editor and c... Read more
In a sterile, depersonalising remand environment designed to strip inmates of all individuality and ties to the familiar, the simple act of listening can be a profound connection to self. That was the... Read more
