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Ending Trachoma

@endingtrachoma

We aim to reduce trachoma in WA remote communities by working alongside Aboriginal Environmental Health Workers. We focus on healthy housing & clean faces.

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Across Australia, about 8.8% of adults smoke every day. In remote First Nations communities, these rates can shoot to 46%. But in Tjuntjuntjara, community leaders fear smoking rates are far higher: abc.net.au/news/2025-04-2… Public Health Advocacy Institute Dr Raglan Maddox Melissa Sweet

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet (@healthinfonet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Environmental Health is Health. Have you considered environmental factors in your Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander patients’ health assessments? These factsheets can be used as part of the environmental health clinical referral response process: 🔗 bit.ly/3CZdAjl

Environmental Health is Health. Have you considered environmental factors in your Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander patients’ health assessments? These factsheets can be used as part of the environmental health clinical referral response process: 🔗 bit.ly/3CZdAjl
IEHU (@iehu_unimelb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’ve evaluated 12 years of trachoma health promotion work at IEHU. The strongest strategies? 🦎 Milpa the Goanna, branding, local Aboriginal led engagement & partnerships. Led by community, backed by evidence. 📖 Read article and full report: bit.ly/TrachomaEvalua…

We’ve evaluated 12 years of trachoma health promotion work at IEHU.
The strongest strategies? 🦎 Milpa the Goanna, branding, local Aboriginal led engagement & partnerships.
Led by community, backed by evidence.
📖 Read article and full report: bit.ly/TrachomaEvalua…
World Health Organization (WHO) (@who) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great news: WHO has validated #Mauritania 🇲🇷 as having eliminated #trachoma as a public health problem, making it the seventh country in WHO African Region  to achieve this significant milestone. WHO is supporting Mauritania’s health authorities to closely monitor communities where

Great news: WHO has validated #Mauritania 🇲🇷 as having eliminated #trachoma as a public health problem, making it the seventh country in <a href="/WHOAFRO/">WHO African Region</a>  to achieve this significant milestone.

WHO is supporting Mauritania’s health authorities to closely monitor communities where
ESPEN (@espen_juma) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With 2030 on the horizon, every victory counts! Today, we proudly celebrate Mauritania for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem—a powerful milestone that reminds us that #EndingNTDs in Africa is within reach. 🔗Read more: shorturl.at/gciis #RoadTo2030

With 2030 on the horizon, every victory counts!

Today, we proudly celebrate Mauritania for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem—a powerful milestone that reminds us that #EndingNTDs in Africa is within reach.
đź”—Read more: shorturl.at/gciis
#RoadTo2030
Health Medical and Family Welfare Department - AP (@arogyaandhra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare – Govt. of AP. Proud Movement for India at#WHA78 India has been awarded the Certificate of Elimination of Trachoma as aPublic Health Problem by @Dr.Tendros, DG@WHO at the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva.

Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare – Govt. of AP.
Proud Movement for India at#WHA78
India has been awarded the Certificate of Elimination of Trachoma as aPublic Health Problem by @Dr.Tendros, DG@WHO at the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva.
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In a landmark public health achievement, Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬 has been validated by WHO for eliminating #trachoma as a public health problem. Trachoma, a neglected tropical disease and the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness, no longer poses a public health threat in the

In a landmark public health achievement, Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬 has been validated by WHO for eliminating #trachoma as a public health problem. Trachoma, a neglected tropical disease and the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness, no longer poses a public health threat in the
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Attention Goldfields environmental health & public health practitioners! Pls see below for details on a free environmental health clinical referral workshop being held on Fri 20 June in Kalgoorlie. All welcome Public Health Advocacy Institute Rural Doctors Foundation National Rural Health Association Rural Health West Robert Mullane

Attention Goldfields environmental health &amp; public health practitioners! Pls see below for details on a free environmental health clinical referral workshop being held on Fri 20 June in Kalgoorlie. All welcome <a href="/PHAIWA/">Public Health Advocacy Institute</a> <a href="/rural_doctors/">Rural Doctors Foundation</a> <a href="/ruralhealth/">National Rural Health Association</a> <a href="/RuralHealthWes1/">Rural Health West</a> <a href="/RobertMullane/">Robert Mullane</a>
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The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health UQ News offers Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander individuals a chance to pursue a PhD through research. Applications are open. Register by 13 July 2025: đź”— bit.ly/3SWaFg7

The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health <a href="/UQ_News/">UQ News</a> offers Aboriginal &amp; Torres Strait Islander individuals a chance to pursue a PhD through research. Applications are open. Register by 13 July 2025: đź”— bit.ly/3SWaFg7
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Lots of smiles at the Kiwirrkurra School as we made a Six Steps to Stopping Germs video with the students & teachers! A great way to learn & pass on this important trachoma prevention message to young people Curtin Media IEHU Tjamu Tjamu (Aboriginal Corporation) - Kiwirrkurra Public Health Advocacy Institute

Lots of smiles at the Kiwirrkurra School as we made a Six Steps to Stopping Germs video with the students &amp; teachers! A great way to learn &amp; pass on this important trachoma prevention message to young people <a href="/CurtinMedia/">Curtin Media</a> <a href="/IEHU_UniMelb/">IEHU</a>  <a href="/TjamuTjamuPBC/">Tjamu Tjamu (Aboriginal Corporation) - Kiwirrkurra</a> <a href="/PHAIWA/">Public Health Advocacy Institute</a>
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Today we held a workshop on environmental health clinical referral responses to a diverse audience including clinic & hospital staff, the RFDS, environmental health practitioners & managers. Big thanks to Ayla & Robert Mullane Curtin Media Rural Health West Public Health Advocacy Institute

Today we held a workshop on environmental health clinical referral responses to a diverse audience including clinic &amp; hospital staff, the RFDS, environmental health practitioners &amp; managers. Big thanks to Ayla &amp; <a href="/RobertMullane/">Robert Mullane</a> <a href="/CurtinMedia/">Curtin Media</a> <a href="/RuralHealthWes1/">Rural Health West</a> <a href="/PHAIWA/">Public Health Advocacy Institute</a>
Remote communities food security project (@foodinremotes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Conducting the price audit of food & sanitation products in Kiwirrkurra. We monitor the cost & affordability of certain foods focusing on the prices of healthy, compared with unhealthy foods. We also compare prices with the next closest supermarket. Curtin University Public Health Advocacy Institute NGMedia

Conducting the price audit of food &amp; sanitation products in Kiwirrkurra. We monitor the cost &amp; affordability of certain foods focusing on the prices of healthy, compared with unhealthy foods. We also compare prices with the next closest supermarket. <a href="/CurtinUni/">Curtin University</a> <a href="/PHAIWA/">Public Health Advocacy Institute</a> <a href="/media_ng/">NGMedia</a>
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5 WA remote stores — Warakurna Store, Yakanarra Store, Bayulu Supermarket, Parnngurr Store & Wangkatjungka Store to receive Food Security Resilience funds to reduce food costs in isolated areas impacted by extreme weather & limited infrastructure: nit.com.au/19-06-2025/186… Public Health Advocacy Institute