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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

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Great article in Guardian Australia reporting on the Commercial Determinants of Health 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
theguardian.com/australia-news…

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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 based on a review of a large sample of frameworks developed over the past 40 years.

Undertaken in partnership with Alliance for HPSR

🙏 to IJHPM

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 @AllianceHPSR #SDoH 🙏 to @IJHPM
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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

The bidi industry employs 4.9 million workers in India - and women and children comprise 90% of the workforce. New research by @DrJyotiTyagi and @DrSoumyadeepB reveals the occupational health hazards facing bidi workers and their family members in India: buff.ly/49o9ehB
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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)
Sign up for FREE!
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Join C3 @LGCW2023 and our panel of speakers from @WHO_Europe, @georgeinstitute, and @Movendi_Int to discuss the link between alcohol and cancer and regional responses to tackle 'drinking culture' Online 16th Nov 8:30am - 10:00am (GMT) Sign up for FREE! eventbrite.co.uk/e/one-too-many…
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On the latest episode I chatted with Alexandra Jones about the Australian Health Star Rating, how effective it’s been and what needs to happen to make it better for population health into the future. Listen here or on your favourite podcast app! buzzsprout.com/1905845/129424…

On the latest #podcast episode I chatted with @alikjones about the Australian Health Star Rating, how effective it’s been and what needs to happen to make it better for population health into the future. Listen here or on your favourite podcast app! buzzsprout.com/1905845/129424…
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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.

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.
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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 🥦

Here at @georgeinstitute 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 🥦
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the launch of our EcoSwitch app.

Our EcoSwitch app will help consumers choose packaged foods that have a lower environmental impact by simply scanning a barcode.

Let's make sustainable choices for a healthier future!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the launch of our EcoSwitch app. Our EcoSwitch app will help consumers choose packaged foods that have a lower environmental impact by simply scanning a barcode. Let's make sustainable choices for a healthier future!
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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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Incorporating sustainable aspects into the way we engage with the food system is integral to a healthier future for people and the planet.

Join us today for the launch of an app that will help us make sustainable food choices that promote planetary health.buff.ly/3sdy96B

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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!

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NEW FINDINGS: Only 36% products that should carry the 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

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 @georgeinstitute release supported by @janemartinFHA: bit.ly/3tWkoty
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Just wrapped up a productive workshop with supermarket stakeholders and food providers in 🇲🇽! Together, we're working on innovative strategies to boost the availability of and choices 🌱🛒

Imperial Medicine The George Institute for Global Health @georgeinstuk

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 🌱🛒 @ImperialMed @georgeinstitute @georgeinstuk
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