Privatising abortion is not good for women’s health (or finances)
Earlier this year the Senate passed a Greens motion calling on the Federal Government to ensure safe... Read more
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Researcher and author Dr Sarah Russell delivered a powerful speech on World Bipolar Day at Deakin Edge in Melbourne, revealing – through her own personal journey and pioneering research – how people w... Read more
Earlier this year the Senate passed a Greens motion calling on the Federal Government to ensure safe, surgical abortions are available in public hospitals across Australia. The motion called on the Fe... Read more
Croakey is a social journalism project for health – in this recent article in Australian Journalism Review, we explain more about what this means. As a social journalism project, we publish articles,... Read more
Readers who have followed the #TalkingTeeth series at Croakey can now access a compilation of these articles in a new, 28-page monograph. It was recently published by Professors Marc Tennant and Estie... Read more
Jennifer Doggett writes: “I would like to be spoken to clearly and in an understandable way by doctors who like Aboriginal people.” This simple request, made in a consultation process undertaken... Read more
Mandatory reporting laws for doctors. Real-time prescription monitoring. Streamlining medical cannabis access. Lifting the minimum age for tobacco purchase (brought to you by mining magnate Andrew... Read more
An Australian parliamentary review of advocacy for the abolition of capital punishment, prompted by the execution three years ago this month of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, delivered a range of... Read more
Moving to a single fundholding model has many potential benefits for the health of populations, but also comes with some significant challenges, according to Professor Leonie Segal from the University... Read more
“Climate chaos threatens the advances in healthcare that we have gained over the past 50 years.” That message, from Chair of Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) NSW Dr John Van Der Kallen, was... Read more
The Consumers Health Forum of Australia recently published the results of its survey on Out of Pocket Pain which drew 1,200 responses. It said that the survey report Out of Pocket Pain and a companio... Read more
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