As much of Australia swelters in record-breaking heat, a #CroakeyGO at Sunshine in Melbourne’s western suburbs has showcased how one local community is responding to the serious health... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The smoke blanketing Sydney and wider NSW is creating a public health emergency that demands a national response, according to a senior emergency physician. Dr Simon... Read more
Much of Australia will experience low-intensity to severe heatwaves this week, according to Bureau of Metereology forecasts that provide a timely reminder of the importance of a focus on #He... Read more
A new report has spotlighted current and future health threats arising from an increase in Australians’ exposure to heatwaves, and sets the scene for discussions next week at a #CroakeyGO at... Read more
Croakey offers a range of merchandise, via the Redbubble platform, profiling issues such as the social determinants of health (SDOH), health equity and our forthcoming #CroakeyGO on #Heatwav... Read more
Please join us for a timely #CroakeyGO – a collaborative act of walking journalism – at Sunshine, in Melbourne’s west, on Wednesday, 11 December to hear about how communities are responding... Read more
Please join us for a #CroakeyGO at Sunshine, in Melbourne’s west, on Wednesday, 11 December to explore how communities are responding to heatwaves and associated health risks. Further... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: In the northern hemisphere, the summer of 2019 was reported as the hottest in the 140-year climate record, prompting one newspaper report to call summer “the death s... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: Earlier this month Minister for Health, Greg Hunt, announced an ambitious intention to build “the world’s best mental health system”. While this goal was welcomed by... Read more
Trust, hope, safety, respect, dignity, connection and comfort – these are among some of the qualities fostered by the Safe Haven café in the grounds of St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne.... Read more
