Media Literacy: What's happening in Australian Schools? michael dezuanni and Tanya Notley are talking about a rigorous Media Literacy Framework for Australia based on collaborative research, including students and teachers. #medialiteracyaus

.World Health Organization (WHO) applauds #Australia's efforts to protect young people from tobacco and e-cigarettes. A comprehensive approach and strong commitment are key to achieving success in tobacco control. x.com/BBCWorld/statu…

This is such an interesting research project to be working on. Our first paper is published 👇 and I will be presenting on the next stage of analysis of vaccine-related comments and posts at #VARN2023. Would love to chat if you're heading there. Sharyn Burns Prof Jane Scott

Thanks to all our chapter authors, we are happy to share that our book on #infodemic management has been published by @Springer_Shop. It is open access online link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Session on vaccination inequities in conflict settings and among marginalised communities. Chaired by A/Prof Holly Seale Collaboration on Social Science and Immunisation #VARN2023

Great to be at #VARN2023 recently sharing our social listening study on online #breastfeeding and COVID-19 vaccine information in Australia. Lots of interesting discussions. Read about our research 👇 Sharyn Burns Prof Jane Scott varnconference.org/pdfviewer/slm-…

Check out the new The Lancet Reg Health-West Pacific collection on healthy aging in the Western Pacific. Big thanks to the incredible authors driving the healthy aging agenda and promoting knowledge sharing. Access the articles here: thelancet.com/journals/lanwp…

AHPA member Dr Becky White stresses the need for comprehensive approaches to address the spread of misinformation and disinformation on digital platforms in this Croakey article 👇

In January 2023, Australian Government proposed laws to provide ACMA with new powers to combat online misinformation & disinformation. Submissions re. the proposed legislation closed 20 August 2023. Read AHPA's response prepared by Glen Ramos Dr Becky White: healthpromotion.org.au/news/advocacy/…

When tackling misinformation and disinformation, we also need to address the wider news and information landscape croakey.org/when-tackling-… #RegulateDigitalPlatforms AND #DigitalNationBuilding HT Public Interest Journalism Initiative

On the beach in Esperance, Western Australia.

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Thrilled to be presenting at #APHA2023. Join me at my session! I'm looking forward to exchanging ideas and learning from fellow experts. See you there!

Looking forward to the days ahead #hpsymposium2023

Emma Rawson-Te Patu Indigenous WG WFPHA Hearing about the infodemic from Dr Becky White, Reach HPI Curtin University - "an overwhelming amount of info accompanying an acute health outbreak ….. confusing, conflicting, voids" #hpsymposium2023

A growing discipline indeed! Dr Becky White sharing the direct and indirect impacts of misinformation, disinformation, conflicting and confusing information, information voids on health #LeadOnNCDs

Trust is the most important commodity during #pandemic. It is the basis for effective collaboration and joint response against deadly viruses. Unfortunately, it is rarely included in the #pandemic preparedness plans. Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović Ilona Kickbusch Sarah Hess