Health Sociology
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The Australian Sociological Association Health Thematic Group. Promoting the sociology of health, illness and healthcare. Tweets and RT not endorsed by TASA.
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We are hosting a free 1-day hybrid UnConference for social and theory-informed health researchers, practitioners, consumers, carers, and artists to connect, exchange, and energise. We welcome submissions in both traditional and creative formats. Full CFP:drive.google.com/file/d/1x9qdjfā¦
Shades of darkness: how is #grief experienced? New research by Alex Broom Dr Michelle Peterie looks at grief and its temporalities through interviews with people caring for others receiving cancer, palliative or end-of-life care, or who were recently #bereaved .
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The Australian Department of Health and Aged Careās #consultation on the National Strategic Framework for Chronic Conditions is a mechanism to raise challenges & opportunities to track progress & improve Australiansā mental & physical health & wellbeing. #PreventiveMentalHealth2024
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New job alert šØ Weāre looking to hire a post-doc to work with us on our ARC project on care transitions TASA Brendan Churchill Louisa Smith Iva Strnadova UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture
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Publication alert šØ
I learnt so much from this beautiful SocioHealthLab project and fantastic team working as an RA! Thinking about whiteness, mental health services, CALD communities, and emotions was humbling - to say the least.
Itās OA btw :)
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Call for papers Health Sociology Review 2025 Special Issue: Relational Approaches to Conceptualising, Measuring & Enacting Wellbeing & Care in Palliative & End-of-life Contexts. Guest editors Sarah Maslen, Rebecca Olson & Aileen Collier
Abstracts due 13 Feb 2024 tasa.org.au/content.aspx?pā¦
Terrific PhD opportunity with fellow member Dr Leah Williams Veazey University of Sydney 'Future-proofing Australia's Care Economy (Healthcare students, migration, work and care).
Apply by Feb 29th.
For details, visit buff.ly/3HE8Ui7
**JOB OPP**
Manager, Interdisciplinary Research Projects (VPSG6)
Department of Health, Melbourne
Applications close on February 12th.
For details, and to apply, visit buff.ly/3HCNxgO
Health Sociology
Fantastic new article from Gemma Nourse. Her highly innovative research examines the relationship between gender and notions of optimisation as they take shape in health promotion materials on performance and image-enhancing drugs.
š¢PhD Scholarship SSPS Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies (Healthcare students, migration, work & care) - open for applications! As part of my DECRA Fellowship on healthcare worker migration & care, I have a PhD scholarship for a student to research healthcare students bit.ly/DE24PhD
We are delighted to have this new piece on hepatitis C in ā¦ā¦The Conversation - Australia + New Zealandā©. Led by Dion Kagan + Professor Kate Seear, Emily Lenton and Sean Mulcahy, and draws from our ARC-funded project on hepatitis C and post-cure life, based ARCSHS: theconversation.com/were-on-track-ā¦
Excellent opportunity for those working on human - microbe relations. CSSM (find us at cssmicrobes.bsky.social) applications are open for Spring 2024 fellows. May interest Christopher Mayes, Deana Leahy & colleagues applying more-than-human/posthuman approaches š¦ š§«
