Prevention Centre
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The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre is finding out how we can build an effective and equitable system to prevent chronic disease in Australia.
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http://preventioncentre.org.au 03-07-2014 06:25:40
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Federal budget must deliver on climate health and the Centre for Disease Control, sector leaders warn croakey.org/federal-budget… #publichealth
In the The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand today, Gary Sacks and Kathryn Backholer discuss new evidence that found not all “ultra-processed” foods are linked to poor #Health and argue that this study should not delay the implementation of policies that could improve our #diets .
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Final call for submissions to Partyline Issue 87! Share how your initiatives in preventative health are reshaping rural and remote communities. Submit by May 10 to highlight your impact. More info and guidelines here: ruralhealth.org.au/partyline/about #RuralHealthInnovation
‘There are only two continents in the world where you can’t find a sugary drinks tax. Antarctica and Australia.’
On our podcast, Peter Breadon and Jessica Geraghty explain how a sugary drinks tax could help reduce obesity and type 2 diabetes in Australia. buff.ly/44vv7td
Glad team TAPP could join us, and thanks for the many avenues you have for sharing #prevention stories and successes
ICYMI - One of the highlights and most provoking contributions to Public Health Australia #Prevention2024 - some progress but still a long way to go, and still a lot more listening, learning & ceding power to do.
A worthy read.
The AMA welcomes Grattan Institute's latest report, which shows how a targeted sugar tax can reduce the amount of sugar in many commonly sold drinks. Our #SicklySweet campaign and pre-budget submission highlight the need for a tax on sugary drinks. ama.com.au/media/ama-welc… #auspol
Sugary drinks cause weight gain and increase the risk of a range of diseases.
But as Peter Breadon + Jessica Geraghty (@GrattanInst) write, a tax can reduce sales and make us healthier.
theconversation.com/a-tax-on-sugar…
Marie McInerney Dr Lilon Bandler 🐳 spoutible.com/DrLilon Bronwyn Fredericks Fran Baum Sir Michael Marmot ACOSS Brotherhood of St. Laurence Dr Monique Ryan MP Jim Chalmers MP Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service Yoorrook Justice Commission Nerita Waight 'You cannot take the politics out of prevention.' Don't miss this powerful oration from Donna Ah Chee, CEO of Central Australian Aboriginal Congress at #prevention2024 #longread #tourdeforce cc Public Health Australia Our Health in Our Hands ❤️💛🖤 croakey.org/the-politics-o…
Congrats Public Health Australia on another fantastic Preventive Health Conference. Really amazing to have so many #prevention people on Larrakia country and online.
We may have different ways of eating that elephant but glad we're all at the table!
#Prevention2024 🎉🐘❤️
We've had an incredible three days here at #Prevention2024 . Such a fantastic opportunity to catch up with our #prevention networks and especially members of the Collaboration for Enhanced Research Impact #CERI to share and celebrate our partnerships
What a wonderful three days we've had at #Prevention2024 'Building prevention success stories'
If you want to hear more #chronicdisease #prevention stories make sure to subscribe to the Prevention Centre Chronicle monthly newsletter at bit.ly/3MfAing
Our PROMOTE-PA Manager Kate Purcell outlining the plans for our NHMRC-funded hybrid effectiveness implementation cluster trial of supporting health professionals to promote #PhysicalActivity in daily practice developed after consultation with potential sites. #Prevention2024
