Please join us for the inaugural Croakey Professional Services Pop Up Workshop in Sydney on Tuesday, 17 April. Our warm thanks to Professor Rebecca Ivers, Keziah Bennett-Brook and colleagues... Read more
In 2017, guest tweeters for the rotated curated Twitter account @WePublicHealth covered international conferences on public health, quality and safety in healthcare, stillbirth, tobacco cont... Read more
Please make a note in your diaries – the fourth annual Indigenous Health May Day Twitter festival will be held on Wednesday, May 17. You can track the discussions and news at #IHMayDay17. Th... Read more
This fortnight’s Health Wrap is compiled by Frances Gilham, Digital Communications Manager at the Sax Institute. Enjoy the Wrap and tweet us via @SaxInstitute if you have any ideas for futur... Read more
As these photographs suggest, Murujuga or the Burrup Peninsula in the Pilbara region of Western Australia is simply stunning. Murujuga is thought to have the world’s highest concentration of... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: “It’s like word of mouth or the Koori Grapevine, but on steroids!” That is the verdict from James Sheather from the Armajun Aboriginal Health Servic... Read more
Late last year, Croakey published an article in which some of our contributors nominated the highs and lows of 2015 for public health, amongst other things. I was then rather chuffed to see... Read more
RU 486 (mifepristone) is listed by the World Health Organisation as an ‘essential medicine’ and has been used by women worldwide as a safe alternative to a surgical abortion. Currently women... Read more
Welcome to the new Croakey. After a long collaboration with Crikey – we posted our farewell to “old Croakey” last Friday and in the Crikey news bulletin yesterday – we have launc... Read more
For those with an interest in social media and healthcare, if you missed the #MedicineSocial conference this past weekend, you can follow the convenor, psychiatrist Dr Helen Schultz, as she... Read more
