With only one more sleep until the Victorian election, the Twitter essay below highlights some of the key #VicVotes issues and concerns for Aboriginal health, community health and the social... Read more
Marie McInerney and Summer May Finlay report: The second National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Conference closed on Wednesday, with most delegates set to move int... Read more
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) has apologised “unreservedly” for its treatment of Australia’s first Indigenous ophthalmologist, Dr Kris Rallah-Bake... Read more
Could there be such a thing as a healthy airport? The article below was first published by Inside Story. Melissa Sweet writes: As a child growing up in the Netherlands, Evelyne de Leeuw was... Read more
Amy Coopes writes: As Australian governments prepare to sign off on a new set of Closing the Gap targets, a senior Aboriginal health advocate, Professor Tom Calma AO, has called for meaningf... Read more
Today is World Toilet Day, and it’s a reminder that Australia and the world are not on track to reach the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 6: ensure access to water a... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: Victoria’s law and order auction in the lead-up to this Saturday’s election is putting the health and wellbeing of vulnerable people and communities at risk, accordin... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: Community health advocates took to the streets in Melbourne last Friday, participating in a #CroakeyGo act of walking journalism that highlighted a diverse range of c... Read more
If you can’t join us in Collingwood today for a #CroakeyGO profiling health issues ahead of #VicVotes, please join us online by following the hashtag and this Twitter list of participa... Read more
Any attempts to address the gulf between Indigenous and non-Indigenous health are meaningless without a full and frank discussion about the systematic, institutionalised racism experienced b... Read more
