Ten lessons the prevention community can take from Australia’s COVID-19 response
Ahead of a looming 19 April deadline for submissions on the draft National Preventive Health Strateg... Read more
Governments often hail the economic benefits that new or expanded prisons bring to regional communities. But what are their health and social impacts? These issues are investigated as part of Croakey’... Read more
Amid widespread concerns about Australia’s ailing COVID-19 vaccination rollout, much can be learnt from the “all hands on deck” approaches successfully used in the United Kingdom and United States, ac... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: As Australia marks the 30th anniversary of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) on 15 April, the health sector has been urged to reflect on whether... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The case for increased regulation of digital media platforms has been strengthened by a number of recent reports highlighting their role in undermining democratic processes. T... Read more
Two recent reports – one with a global focus and the other looking at regional security issues – examine some of the global forces and trends likely to shape planetary health in the years ahead. They... Read more
To continue and strengthen our commitment to public interest journalism, Croakey is currently undertaking a review of our social media engagement strategies. The Digital Dialect Consultancy is conduct... Read more
Ahead of a looming 19 April deadline for submissions on the draft National Preventive Health Strategy, a leading public health expert has urged a focus on equity and chronic disease. Professor Andrew... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: A committee of the NSW Parliament will hold public hearings next week into a Bill with potentially serious negative consequences for transgender and gender diverse students in... Read more
The Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives (CATSINaM) launched its inaugural ‘Back to the Fire’ national conference series this week on Yirrganydji and Yidin... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: COVAX is a global risk-sharing mechanism for pooled procurement and equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and one of three pillars of the World Health Organization’s Acc... Read more
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