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
In her latest edition of The Health Wrap, Dr Lesley Russell investigates the latest pandemic news with a focus on health literacy and public health communications, the alcohol harm paradox,... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The great disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is prompting a rethink of many aspects of life, from the ways in which we work and learn to the provision of hea... Read more
The COVID-19 crisis is highlighting an urgent need to improve the health literacy of our institutions and the public, according to the authors below. Millions of Australians do not have suff... Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed structural flaws in the way we prevent and treat ill health, reports Jennifer Doggett. This article is published as part of a collaboration with Inside Stor... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The Federal Government has been urged to introduce an AirSmart campaign ahead of next year’s bushfire season, to improve understanding among the public and policymak... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The Greens health policies have received the highest rating in an assessment by the Consumers’ Health Forum of Australia that spans eight domains, including co... Read more
Continuing Croakey’s series of pre-Budget articles, today’s post highlights some of the stand-out Budget recommendations from the health and community sectors that don’t fit within any... Read more
An Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) inquiry into digital platforms (as previously covered at Croakey) is an opportunity to tackle significant public health concerns, acc... Read more
Please download, read and share this report compiling our coverage of the recent annual forum of the Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity (CPHCE) at the University of NSW. Dr Ruth Armst... Read more
