Finally the full text of the much anticipated Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal has now been published and has raised concerns from both a health and climate perspective. The Public Healt... Read more
Many thanks to our colleagues at The Conversation for allowing us to cross post this article from the new BEACH data published today. The Better Evaluation and Care of Health (BEACH) study i... Read more
To date it has been announced that the Prime Minister, Greg Hunt and Julie Bishop are all due to attend the climate summit in Paris where the world will attempt to come to an agreement on ta... Read more
In health we often talk about partnerships and collaboration like they are homogenous entities to be applied liberally across public health services. This approach fails to recognise that pa... Read more
While we have been distracted with the revolving door of politics this week, the major humanitarian crisis reflected in the stories of the thousands fleeing Syria continues. Europe has opene... Read more
This week the Australian Financial Review reports that ” Small tableware makes for larger weight loss over time” referring to a new publication by the University of Cambridge and... Read more
The alcohol advertising review board released its annual report yesterday, providing details on complaints regarding alcohol advertising. Among them was an alcopop review written by a 12 yea... Read more
Nurse Practitioners have long been discussed as a potential solution to capacity issues in some areas of health. In Australia however, they have failed to gain momentum. In this post Mack Ma... Read more
Rather disappointingly the answer to that question may be a resounding no if PM Turnbull’s first press conference is anything to go by. His zealous support for the Direct Action policy... Read more
In this fourth instalment on the CEIPS (Centre of Excellence in Intervention and Prevention Science) seminar series, Rebecca Zosel delves into the world of systems science and public health.... Read more