Introduction by Croakey: Australia is one of 14 nations that today issued a joint statement expressing concerns, which implicitly criticised China, that the World Health Organization’s... Read more
Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s Ministerial reshuffle this week saw the elevation of women in the Ministry and the establishment of a new Cabinet Taskforce to address “key issues involving w... Read more
Dr Karen Price, President of the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP), presented a master class on primary care and the use of GIFs in public health communications last week at Croakey’s... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The coronavirus pandemic and Royal Commissions into aged care and mental health show that we do not yet have a way of navigating the health system in a way that conn... Read more
In the latest edition of The Health Wrap, Associate Professor Lesley Russell puts together a compilation of pieces looking back over the past year globally and reports on its impact on happi... Read more
The Aged Care Royal Commission reported deep concerns about the over-reliance on medication or chemical restraint in residential aged care, including referencing one devastating family story... Read more
With Tasmanians headed to a state election on 1 May, researchers have identified some key areas for action to improve the health of communities. Members of the UTAS Anticipatory Care Researc... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: European Union leaders were today warning they would block exports of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines over a massive shortfall in their own contracted deliveries as a... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: First it was drought, then devastating bushfires, floods, a global pandemic, and now floods again. The toll of severe weather events will continue to grow as these... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: With initial booking bungles, supply concerns and deliveries impacted by devastating flooding across New South Wales and into Queensland Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine... Read more
