Following on from the posts below, someone who prefers to remain anonymous has sent in this story idea: “The Federal Government’s decision this week to wind up the ACCC investiga... Read more
Continuing on from the previous post, here are some story suggestions from Tiga Bayles, Chairman of the National Indigenous Radio Service: • Instead of the constant stream of negative storie... Read more
Inside Story has just published this long article from me examining how the media covers Aboriginal health, the impact this has, and asking whether there may be other, more constructive ways... Read more
Australia 21 has a new report entitled “Brighter Prospects: Enhancing the Resilience of Australia”. It has a few chapters related to health issues – including one by Bob Douglas... Read more
Astute readers of Crikey may have noticed an increase in the volume and range of contributors writing about health matters over the past year or more. This is no coincidence, but the result... Read more
Peter Brooks, Executive Dean, Health Sciences, at the University of Queensland and Interim Director of the Australian Health Workforce Institute at the University of Melbourne, has responde... Read more
Caroline Homer, Professor of Midwifery at the University of Technology Sydney, comments on the new report: “It is an exciting time to be part of Australian maternity services! The key... Read more
Ken Harvey’s recent Crikey piece about the TGA’s draft guidelines for evidence on weight loss products has apparently ruffled a few industry feathers. Pharma Focus recently reported the ASMI... Read more
Emeritus Professor Kerry Goulston, who has been active in the Hospital Reform Group in NSW, has welcomed the NHHRC’s interim report. “It will hopefully play an important role in... Read more
Professor Ian Hickie, Executive Director of the Brain and Mind Research Institute, writes: Now that the NHHRC has released its interim report, it’s time the Federal Government gave us some s... Read more
