Public Health Advocacy Institute
@PHAIWA
The Public Health Advocacy Institute’s mission is to influence, build, promote, and support advocacy for public health priorities. Based at @CurtinUni
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CEO of @VicHealth — Victoria’s own, world’s first | Medical doctor & associate professor | Ex @Harvard, @netflix & @WHO
Public Health Australia
Australia's peak body for public health. We advocate for fewer people getting sick.
Melissa Sweet
Journalist sharing news re health equity, First Nations health, climate justice, health in all policies. See @CroakeyNews @WePublicHealth. She/her.
Fran Baum
Professor of Health Equity, @UniofAdelaide Author of The New Public Health (2016) and Governing for Health (Jan 2019) #G4H = #govern4health @phmglobal
Croakey News
https://t.co/lUfRpJipYo is NFP public interest journalism on health in all policies & equity. Dr Amy Coopes is at #iDEA24 for Croakey Conference News Service.
👀 Feast your eyes on this stunning #mural by Em Anders & Jacques Wingrove for Curtin University’s #Kalgoorlie campus – brightening up the WA School of Mines’ library courtyard featuring native Aussie flora & fauna. Isn’t it incredible? 🎨🌟
The PHAA Child and Youth Health Health Special Interest Group is calling for applications from students & early career researchers for their 2024 Scholarship!
Applicants must be members of PHAA and of the CYHSIG, or have the intent to join.
Find out more: phaa.net.au/Web/Web/About/…
'Impact on help-seeking behaviours of a campaign perceived to decrease stigma and increase openness around mental health'
The Act-Belong-Commit campaign impacts positively on help-seeking by increasing openness about mental health issues.
Cathy Drane
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Excellent advocacy training initiative Public Health Advocacy Institute Public Health Australia
This great bunch of Qld public health professionals attended a one day advocacy in action workshop facilitated by Melissa Stoneham and organised by our Branch. A brilliantly interactive day of learning & fun! Public Health Australia A/Prof Amie Steel Public Health Advocacy Institute Alana Boulton Angela Willemsen Mary Njeri Wanjau, PhD
Worrying trends… need 2&5 campaign Apparent Consumption of all 5 food groups ⬇️ 2021/2-2022/3, largest ⬇️ 🥦 Veg/legumes/beans, 🍎, 🥛. Unhealthy ultra processed food ⬆️ Australian Bureau of Statistics Dietitians Australia Public Health Advocacy Institute Public Health Australia abs.gov.au/statistics/hea…
Curtin University's latest research audit on food donations advocates for updated nutrition and safety standards. The findings prompt a crucial discussion on improving the quality of donated food. 🍎🍐
Read more: curtin.edu/f8kg26
#CurtinUniversity #CurtinResearch
In 2022-23, Australians consumed less of all major food groups including veges & milk with consumption of energy and sports drinks & chicken dishes like nuggets rising:
abs.gov.au/media-centre/m… Australian Bureau of Statistics Public Health Australia Melissa Sweet Dietitians Australia Food for Health Alliance Obesity Australia Australian Health Promotion Association (AHPA)
With the help of the EH team at PAMS we did over 40 healthy home assessments, completed 37 fixes and gave out towels and hygiene products to families in Jigalong this week Public Health Advocacy Institute AHCWA Melissa Stoneham Pilbara News Curtin Media
Feeling grateful – Fleeing the war across oceans — the online exhibition and advocacy asks can be found at the project website. #DisplacedPeopleAmbassadors Melissa Sweet Melissa Stoneham Prof. Jaya Dantas ukraine.photovoiceproject.com.au/life-goes-on/f…
What would you like the wider society to know about the experience of emergency displacement, fleeing the war and settling in Western Australia? Public Health Australia Australian Health Promotion Association (AHPA) Western Australian Council of Social Service
Just one of the many challenges of living remote- Tjuntjuntjara residents flown home after weeks stranded by floods in Kalgoorlie-Boulder abc.net.au/news/2024-04-0… Public Health Advocacy Institute Public Health Australia
The full #Prevention2024 Program is now available, showcasing an engaging agenda of esteemed Keynote Speakers, covering a myriad of #PreventiveHealth issues.
View the program & register now to join us in Darwin: prevention2024.com
Listen to what the local
Leaders in Alice Springs consider are factors that need to be addressed around the youth curfew abc.net.au/listen/program… Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance NT🖤💛❤️ Public Health Australia Alcohol and Drug Foundation Commissioner for Children and Young People WA Congress