Introduction by Croakey The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) is running public consultations on cultural safety in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islan... 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... 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... 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 f... 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 partnership... 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 healt... 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 co... Read more
In a call marking the 28th anniversary of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, more than 80 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and other health, human rights, housing,... Read more
Delegates at the 15th National Rural Health Conference put forward more than 200 recommendations, with priorities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander self-determination, planeta... Read more
Wide-ranging recommendations to address health inequalities were presented to the National Rural Health Conference in nipaluna/Hobart yesterday. Melissa Sweet is covering the #ruralhealthcon... Read more
