Many important public health concerns – including issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, young people and multilingual communities – are raised by submissions to an i... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The ACT Labor-Greens government last week said it would prioritise raising the age of criminal responsibility to 14 in the next parliamentary term – the first jurisd... Read more
Every week, a different guest tweeter takes charge of Croakey’s rotated, curated Twitter account, @WePublicHealth, and uses the account to cover specific health issues or events. Last week B... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: As Guardian Australia reported this week, the COVID-19 pandemic will deliver an unprecedented annual drop in global greenhouse gas emissions of up to seven percent b... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: Around the world, young people are taking a leading role in movements for change, according to the annual State of Civil Society Report from CIVICUS, a global allian... Read more
The Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA) is among a number of commentators to describe the Council of Attorneys-General decision to maintain the age of criminal responsibility at 10... Read more
Bronwyn Fredericks, Marnee Shay and Abraham Bradfield write: National Reconciliation Week is a time for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians to think and share cultures, histories and u... Read more
This report from Dr Sebastian Rosenberg is the the sixth and final report from a series of e-presentations about the international impact of COVID-19 on mental health. This e-presentation di... Read more
Welcome to the second in a series of #CommunityMatters broadcasts by Dr Janine Mohamed, Chair of Croakey Health Media. Episode 2 #CommunityMattersWatch this video on YouTube The broadcast di... Read more
This week is World Antibiotic Awareness Week, an annual event that aims to draw attention to the effective use of antibiotics (a type of antimicrobial) in preventing and containing antimicro... Read more
