Introduction by Croakey: Air pollution caused by vehicle emissions kills more Australians every year than motor vehicle accidents. Despite this significant toll, successive governments have... Read more
In September last year, Rachel Green went on maternity leave. By the time she returned to work, running a mental health and disability service provider, she was committed to embedding climat... Read more
With the Northern Territory election only days away, leading Aboriginal health, public health, and other community groups have released an election briefing paper calling for urgent action o... Read more
In the latest edition of The Health Wrap, Dr Lesley Russell reports on critical aged care concerns, the latest developments in climate health, recent dementia research and other new reports... Read more
As research on the health impact of the fire season continues, the lessons are becoming clearer, writes Jennifer Doggett. This article is cross-published from Inside Story, with permission.... 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
This article is published as part of Croakey’s contribution to the global Covering Climate Now collaboration, and was funded by our Patreon crowdfunding campaign to support public inte... Read more
In her latest edition of The Health Wrap, Dr Lesley Russell looks at the pandemic’s intersections with wider determinants of health inequity, the latest news in vaccine development, a... Read more
Last week at Croakey’s rotational Twitter account @WePublicHealth, Dr Jason Thompson, a Senior Research Fellow at the Melbourne School of Design and Transport, Health and Urban Design (THUD)... Read more
Croakey is introducing a new feature: reports from each week’s @WePublicHealth guest tweeter will be published here at the homepage. In the past these summaries were published at the @... Read more
