Melissa Sweet, health journalist and Croakey moderator, writes: I suffered an adverse reaction at the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) conference in Adelaid... Read more
In the lead-up to the budget, Croakey has asked an assortment of public health and health policy types about their wishes and expectations. Michael Moore, CEO, Public Health Association of A... Read more
Dr Alex Wodak from St. Vincent’s Hospital Sydney writes: Apart from the alcohol beverage industry, most people in Australia need little convincing that our favourite drug causes us a l... Read more
A senior scientist, Professor Michael Good, has called for a ban on alcohol advertising. It’s a significant call, especially considering the clout that Good wields, as head of the QIMR... Read more
Geoff Munro, National Policy Manager at the Australian Drug Foundation, responds to a previous post by Dr Alex Wodak: “Alex Wodak rightly points out that media campaigns do not in them... Read more
Dr Alex Wodak, Director, Alcohol and Drug Service, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney, says so: “The Federal government’s recently announced national media campaign to red... Read more
