Amid widespread concerns about significant job losses and precarious work at Australian universities, planned changes to university funding also may have significant repercussions for the he... 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 Nic... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: Climate health experts are concerned that the first Health Issues Paper released by the Royal Commission into last summer’s horrific bushfires does not mention climat... Read more
Health system sustainability and healthcare waste will be in the spotlight at an event in Sydney today (13 November), convened by the NHMRC Partnership Centre for Health System Sustainabilit... Read more
In the lead up to the release of new draft guidelines on alcohol consumption, you only have to check the news headlines to see how the alcohol industry is strategising, according to Professo... Read more
(Updated with note from Croakey on 10 August 2018) In 2018, Australia still does not have appropriate measures in place to maintain research integrity. And recent changes to our code of rese... Read more
A brief Senate inquiry is due to report early in February on concerns about new Federal Government legislation amending the regulation and advertising of therapeutic goods. Public health cam... Read more
Please download, read and share this report from the recent Research Translation conference in Brisbane, jointly convened by the NHMRC and the Lowitja Institute: #ResearchTranslation17. The... Read more
A standout session at the recent 6th annual National Health and Medical Research Council symposium on Indigenous health research translation, co-hosted by the Lowitja Institute, was a panel... Read more
(This post was updated on 10 December to include a response from Indigenous Affairs Minister Ken Wyatt). Dozens of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with chronic and end stage kid... Read more
