Newly released @AIHW 'Injuries affecting men in Australia: A closer look' report examines emergency department presentations, hospitalisations and deaths due to injury for adult males in 2021–22, as well as trends over a 10-year period. Read it here: loom.ly/j-sZj3k

The NSW Fall Prevention & Healthy Ageing Network Annual Forum, on 7 June 2024, provides a fantastic opportunity to come together and learn about the latest on fall prevention and healthy ageing: loom.ly/SBGkxOE

AIPN Executive Committee Member, Prof Rebecca Ivers, research from the DRIVE study made the media last month with results showing that young people who share their family car are less likely to crash than those who own their own car. Read the paper here: loom.ly/aXLHuyc

Australia and New Zealand Child Death Review and Prevention Group Conference 2024 offers a professional development opportunity for people working in child death prevention, registration, review, policy and research. Register for 14th May: loom.ly/t1aFsHw

Delivered by @ANZFPS, Associate Professor Elissa Burton will be providing an overview of her review on effective interventions to improve the ability of older adults to get up off the floor independently and the methods used on 16 May @ 12pm AEST Register: loom.ly/8VQBFiA

The Victorian Legislative Assembly Economy and Infrastructure Committee has tabled the final report in to the Inquiry into the impact of road safety behaviours on vulnerable road users during and post the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the report: loom.ly/XiWgaKM Parliament of Victoria

In October 2024, Sports Medicine Australia and the ACSEP are co-convening a four-day Conference at the iconic MCG, dedicated to excellence in sports and exercise medicine, sports science and physical activity. Expand your knowledge and your networks. More: loom.ly/9Cqdoz4

📢 Call for Submissions 📢 Injury Epidemiology BMC is calling for submissions to a Collection on Health and Healthcare Disparities in Injuries among Underrepresented Populations. More: loom.ly/2bzHvbY

#callforsubmissions #healthcaredisparities #epidemiology

Thanks to VicHealth for a stimulating session on commercial determinants of health. The panel, moderated by Caterina Giorgi from FARE, discussed the importance of using data to advocate for change and hold companies accountable for the harms they create. #WHSMelbourne2024

.@RebeccaIvers has made a really important point - academic knowledge isn't everything, we need to look beyond academics

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Great to see Rebecca Ivers in today’s session on trans-continental collaboration talking about road safety as a global health issue and highlighting the need for consistent safety standards globally. #WHSMelbourne2024

Day 2 of the World Health Summit in Melbourne and Keziah Dr Julieann Coombes & Kate Hunter are leading the breakout session on Stories of First Nations excellence: Lessons in partnership, sustainability and impact.

Prof Helen Evans AO rounding out this mornings plenary by emphasising that equity and social justice are more than just a nice thing to have. Inequality fuels fragmentation and decreases social cohesion, which impacts us all. #WHSMelbourne2024

Prof Sir Michael Marmot in this morning’s plenary sharing his experiences on the importance of combining knowledge and principles with the needs of local communities. #WHSMelbourne2024