Introduction by Croakey: Australia and New Zealand may now be linked by our travel bubble but when it comes to tobacco control our countries are moving further apart. The Aotearoa New Zealan... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety provides Australia with a long overdue opportunity for generational reform of the aged care sector. The upcomi... Read more
A road map to guide the health sector to zero greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) has been launched today by the Climate and Health Alliance (CAHA) and Global Green and Healthy Hospitals (GGHH)... 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 pr... 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 s... 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 Organiza... Read more
The multiple health impacts of climate change have been well documented in scientific and medical literature. However, less well studied has been the potential impact of increasing temperatu... Read more
The recent Shifting Gears Summit hosted by the Consumers Health Forum of Australia (CHF) highlighted the changing role of consumers in health care, moving from a tokenistic “charity and volu... Read more
The government’s credibility is in the spotlight after the Prime Minister’s announcement that changes are being made to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, based on advice from the Aus... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The current public debate on sexual and gender based violence has predominately centred on the the failure of our political and legal systems to protect young women.... Read more
