🇺🇸 piece, raises alarm 🔔🔔: we know too little about corporatisation in 🇦🇺 (disclosure the practice I go to is now owned by venture capitalist) The New Role of Private Investment in Health Care Delivery jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-…

Ping Dr Kim Anastasiou (@kimanastasiou.bsky.social) Dr Bel Townsend Sharon Friel

Sharon Friel Dr Bel Townsend Ashley Schram Caterina Giorgi will be speaking in a fantastic session this Wednesday at the AIPEN conference. They'd love to see you in the audience. 4:00pm-5:30pm, Hedley Bull building, ANU. #policy #power #HealthEquity #CDoH

Featuring a stellar line-up of contributors, I’m delighted to see this book out in the world. For more info, see here: doi.org/10.4324/978100…

Back in 2017, leanne minshull and I calculated for Australia Institute that Australia has 76% of the world’s pub and club poker machines - and about half of those were in NSW. australiainstitute.org.au/report/pokies-…

Really happy to see this article finally out in the wild! Grateful to be featured alongside such incredible researchers in this bumper special issue on pandemic era automated decision-making, edited by Mark Andrejevic and Christopher O'Neill.

Public education underpins a democratic, inclusive and socially cohesive society. The relative underfunding of our great public education system is a disgrace and corrodes the fabric of society.

Very excited to announce that the call for abstracts for the inaugural conference on Commerce, Economy, Trade & Public Health is now open! cetph2024.com/about

Abstract submission is now open at the Commerce, Economy, Trade & Public Health Conference 2024, Nov 18-19. publichealthaus.bsky.social VicHealth Health-IIA Don't miss this opportunity to present your work on #CDOH #IIA #FTA #antitrust #taxes #degrowth #wellbeingeconomy cetph2024.com/call-for-abstr…

We found that #privatisation isn't all it was cracked up to be. Not good news for health or equity @DrJuliaAnaf1 Toby Freeman link.springer.com/article/10.118…

"Privatisation of public services in Australia over the past three decades is likely to have had an adverse impact on population health & contributed to the increase in health inequities" – Marie McInerney via Dr Julia Anaf, Toby Freeman Fran Baum croakey.org/how-thirty-yea…

Glad to see our editorial is out Joanne Flavel @ConMusolino Toby Freeman "The current conditions globally that have led to rising health and social inequities in many countries require an acceleration of advocacy which health promoters could lead" academic.oup.com/heapro/article…

🚨New IPES-Food report shows the world's farmland is owned by a few—the 1% largest farms control 70% of land. Small & medium-scale farmers are being squeezed out. Extreme land inequality obstructs sustainable #foodsystems. We need a new deal for farmers.

❌ Global seed & agrochemical giants gang up to stop farmers from saving seeds: foodingredientsfirst.com/news/tackling-… 🙄 (Of course they mean "their" seeds, the ones they claim intellectual property rights over. But where did those come from?) 📷 JonathanMcIntosh La Via Campesina (Official EN)

✅Abstracts are in and being assessed. ✅The conference program outline is now online, including details of our stellar invited speakers and stimulating interactive workshops. 👀 Check it out and register to be there with us. cetph2024.com/program

Please join this Public health journal which is free of corporate control publichealthaus.bsky.social PHAA SA PHAA QLD branch Australian Health Promotion Association (AHPA) PHAA Vic Environment PHAA VicHealth Restoring the Fair Go Planetary Health Equity Hothouse

Reflecting on the recent AJR Nobel for Economic & Political Weekly, Ingrid H. Kvangraven, Devika Dutt & I write about the colonial origins of economics, We argue that AJR get the dynamics of capitalist dev wrong, are Eurocentric, & the inclusive institutions are not quite so. epw.in/journal/2024/4…

📢🎙️OUT NOW! 🍎Fuel to Fork, the new podcast from IPES-Food TABLE & Global Alliance for the Future of Food uncovers the hidden ingredient in our food… #FossilFuels🛢️ Dig in with new episodes every Thursday. Starting with a double-helping : Ep 1 & 2 🎧 ipes-food.org/fuel-to-fork/ #Fueltofork

In China & India, where nearly 2/3 of world’s small farms are, #Bigtech’s expansion into agriculture is happening fast, with full support of governments. For all the talk about empowering farmers, this brings them further into corporate control: grain.org/e/7196

All the takes are correct and yet they also miss the point. Yes, it was insane for the Democrats to think they could win by running a soulless candidate, without a shred of progressive policy vision, pursuing endorsements from neocon war-hawks everybody hates, while arming and