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Mahesh Ramanan Thank you!! I am totally humbled by this acknowledgment! It is a testament to all of us doing collaborative trials ANZICS Clinical Trials Group The George Institute for Global Health
Delighted to see that our Critical Care Program Head, A/Prof Naomi Hammond named in The @Australian’s 2024 Research magazine as the nation’s leading researcher in the field of critical care.
Congratulations Naomi on this fantastic recognition.
Read more: bit.ly/3shf5Vh
Great article in Guardian Australia reporting on the Commercial Determinants of Health #cdoh Symposium at the University of Sydney Charles Perkins Centre
The Australian food industry hijacks strategies designed to tackle the public health crisis
Simone Pettigrew The George Institute for Global Health
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More than pleased to finally see these two papers in print!
One on the 'what' and the other on the 'how' of #healthysocieties based on a review of a large sample of frameworks developed over the past 40 years.
Undertaken in partnership with Alliance for HPSR #SDoH
🙏 to IJHPM
The bidi industry employs 4.9 million workers in India - and women and children comprise 90% of the workforce.
New research by Jyoti Tyagi and সৌম্যদীপ ভৌমিক/ Soumyadeep Bhaumik reveals the occupational health hazards facing bidi workers and their family members in India: buff.ly/49o9ehB
Join C3 London Global Cancer Week and our panel of speakers from WHO/Europe, The George Institute for Global Health, and Movendi International to discuss the link between alcohol and cancer and regional responses to tackle 'drinking culture'
Online
16th Nov 8:30am - 10:00am (GMT)
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We're delighted to have won the 'Partner category' award at the UNSWFounders Hall of Fame Awards!
The award recognises our support in delivering the Health 10x Accelerator program tackling the most pressing global health challenges.
Congratulations to all nominated partners.
Here at The George Institute for Global Health today for the launch of EcoSwitch
Our FoodSwitch app has long provided info for people to make healthier choices, it’s now time for EcoSwitch to support food choices with lower environmental impact 🥦
2-out-of-3 healthcare workers on government funded training programmes default on their contracts in Southern Africa.
New research by Sikhumbuzo A Mabunda and Rohina at The George Institute and UNSW Medicine & Health identifies factors for better outcomes. 👇
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Healthy Food 🍎
Healthy People 🏃
Healthy Planet 🌍
George Institute UK's new app allows customers to assess the environmental impact of food just by scanning a barcode! 📱🛒
📅 Join them TOMORROW for its launch! #HealthyFood
NEW FINDINGS: Only 36% products that should carry the #HealthStarRating currently do.
The current system is voluntary for industry with no penalties for non-compliance. It's time for change!
Read the The George Institute for Global Health release supported by Jane Martin: bit.ly/3tWkoty
Just wrapped up a productive workshop with supermarket stakeholders and food providers in #Mexico 🇲🇽! Together, we're working on innovative strategies to boost the availability of #healthy and #ecofriendly #food choices 🌱🛒
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