The suburbs are the spiritual home of overconsumption. But they also hold the key to a better future
Samuel Alexander and Brendan Gleeson write: Suburban affluence is the defining image of the good lif... Read more
The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently warned that global warming could reach 1.5℃ as early as 2030. The landmark report by leading scientists urged nations to do more to avert an i... Read more
In Melbourne on Thursday 6 December, walkers will pay tribute to legendary Aboriginal Elder and activist William Cooper to mark the 80th anniversary of his historic stand to condemn the persecution of... Read more
Amy Coopes writes: Bots mining the data records of millions of patients to refine your diagnosis; voice-to-text intelligent electronic medical records that build a file, suggest tests, and offer diffe... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: A trailblazing consumer health advocate, the late Sheila Rimmer, once told me about an experience from her early days as a consumer representative on a medical research commit... Read more
Inspiring stories of how two Indigenous communities dramatically reduced high levels of suicide among their people through community led and owned solutions were shared at the second National Aborigin... Read more
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 determina... Read more
The World Indigenous Suicide Prevention Conference began in Perth on Thursday with powerful cultural ceremonies involving First Nations Peoples from around the world. Marie McInerney and Summer May Fi... 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 into the seco... Read more
More than 50 people came together in Melbourne last week for a #CroakeyGO, to share a walk and conversations about critical health issues ahead of this Saturday’s Victorian election. To date, th... Read more
Amy Coopes writes: “We are on the precipice of a real disaster unless we as a nation, as a global community, and certainly as a profession speak up on this issue.” This was the emphatic message that P... Read more
