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Explore the intersections of chronic illness and loneliness in our latest open access article 🔓: ‘There but not really involved’.

Read it here 👉🏻 doi.org/10.1016/j.socs…

Karen Willis Natasha Smallwood Centre for Disability Research and Policy Behavioural and Social Sciences in Health

🗝️⬇️'organisational strategies that enact a supportive work culture, rather than a focus on individuals alone, are required to protect the #MentalHealth of #Healthcare #Workers in the future' sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Jaimie-Lee Maple Karen Willis Prof Marie Bismark et al

Our project on extreme weather featured in VU Engagement and Advancement newsletter.
Jaimie-Lee Maple; Institute for Health and Sport, VU vu.edu.au/donate/impact-…

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?p…

A new exhibition, located at Footscray Park (Build.P) looks at the ways climate change is impacting the community in the West of Melbourne.
Jaimie-Lee Maple Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation Karen Willis #climatechage

Great turn out at our community exhibition opening event today.
Can be viewed for the next week at Building P, Victoria University, Footscray Park.
All welcome!
Victoria University Institute for Health and Sport, VU

Exhibition going up! Opening tomorrow!
Building P, Vic Uni, Footscray Park
Institute for Health and Sport, VU Karyn B Victoria University

'I’m not going to be cured'. How breast cancer awareness and support sidelines people with metastatic disease theconversation.com/im-not-going-t… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Warren Mundine’s daughter says his opposition to voice not ‘morally right’ theguardian.com/australia-news…

It’s official.

Oct 14, is a day we bring our country together.

Yes for a better future.

More evidence that a policy shake-up is needed!

Lowitja Institute supports an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. #VoteYes for a greater chance to close the gap in health for our peoples. #StayTrue2Uluru #Yes23 Dr Janine Mohamed Mohamed Selwyn Button
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Call for 2025 Special Issue is now open. Apply by 22 September 2023.

Here’s the truth about Aboriginal ‘elites’: everything they achieved had to be fought for - Guardian Australia apple.news/Ajam_ePJeSj6oE…

How can we engage and inform people on the impacts of climate change? We've supported a project that keep's it local, based in science and is having an impact.

Very pleased to report that Health Sociology Review is now Q1 in BOTH Sociology & Political Science AND Health (social science) 🥳🥳🎉🎉💫💫 Strong testament to the brilliant work of previous editors Karen Willis and Sarah MacLean!

Thanks to all that came along to our 'Climate Change & CALD Communties' event yesterday! Great to be involved in such a passionate conversation with those leading projects in this space. Institute for Health and Sport, VU Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation Victoria University

Great day, lots of energy and thoughtful provocation Victoria University Institute for Health and Sport, VU

We’re excited to be hosting today’s event ‘Climate Change & CALD Communities’. Looking forward to getting started! ⁦Institute for Health and Sport, VU⁩ ⁦⁦⁦Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation⁩

Exciting news! Our new VU Master of Global Public Health now has CSP places - apply now: vu.edu.au/courses/master… Victoria University John Germov Jerome N Rachele