Time to transform the DNA of our cities in a COVID-19 world
Marie McInerney writes: Pandemic lockdowns have highlighted deep inequities in the ways our cities a... Read more
Health leaders around the world have slammed United States President Donald Trump’s plan to withdraw from the World Health Organization, as previously reported at Croakey. Australia should take the le... Read more
Daniel Strachan, Katherine Gilbert and Clare Strachan write: The Ebola pandemic in West Africa demonstrated the challenge of capturing insights from health workers during a health crisis. The challeng... Read more
VicHealth is putting the spotlight on food security and healthy food systems this week as part of its Life and Health ReImagined initiative. Join the webinar discussions from 2pm AEST on Thursday, ask... Read more
Below you can dip into a timely and thoughtful selection of novels, poems, works of non-fiction and children's books – among dozens of works shared and discussed during the third annual #CroakeyREAD,... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The great disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is prompting a rethink of many aspects of life, from the ways in which we work and learn to the provision of healthcare. ... Read more
The Croakey Conference News Service is covering the VicHealth Life and Health Re-imagined series over five weeks. Below is a wrap of the discussions at the first event on the role of work as a determi... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The mental health impacts of self-isolation and restricted movement have been widely discussed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. But what if that isolation was not self-impose... Read more
Australia’s strong public health sector has been instrumental in helping the country navigate a relatively safe course through the first stages of the global coronavirus pandemic, writes Nicole MacKee... Read more
Calling all book lovers and avid readers, it is nearly time for our third annual #CroakeyREAD Twitter festival. Please join us online from 7-9pm AEST on Sunday 21 June, to celebrate the longest night... Read more
Nicole MacKee writes: As many Australians begin to pack up their home offices, head back to their workplaces, and revisit their favourite pubs, restaurants, and cinemas, it is timely to reflect upon a... Read more
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