Are you passionate about #healthpromotion? Want to work with Australia's leaders in #Indigenous #qualityimprovement? We're looking for an Indigenous Research Fellow to join UTS Health as part of #NHMRC CRE-STRIDE Details: bit.ly/36RMvLY

Where you reside can determine how long you live. Research TorrensUni flagged the towns with the highest life expectancy & those with the lowest. Eg SA Highest – Nuriootpa and Tanunda at 86 years Lowest – APY Lands at 53 years ( #closethegap) perthnow.com.au/news/new-resea…

We are pretty proud to have been awarded the 2020 EHA, Ltd. Presidents Award in recognition of an outstanding contribution to env health Public Health Advocacy Institute Curtin Media Melissa Stoneham Robert Mullane Jo-Anne Morgan Jim Dodds Assoc Prof Nikki Percival

Local government can & does make a difference. The City of Mandurah has passed a Policy that prohibits the following advertising: • images of unhealthy food; • promotion of smoking/tobacco products; • images that promote alcohol or the consumption of alcohol products WALGA

#ICYMI #Indigenous position UTS Health in partnership with Indigenous-led #NHMRC CRE CRE-STRIDE Apps close 4 March 👇👇

My latest blog showcasing City of Mandurah as a WA local government leading the way in public health by banning unhealthy advertising croakey.org/in-western-aus… Public Health Advocacy Institute Healthway Jo Malcolm WALGA PHAA is on Bluesky Curtin Media EHA, Ltd. Assoc Prof Nikki Percival Australian Health Promotion Association (AHPA) Croakey News

#NPHS National Preventive Health Strategy for Australia🇦🇺... see what you think of it and let #AusGov know before 19 April 2021. www1.health.gov.au/internet/main/… .@profjsalmon Lindsey Reece 🇬🇧 Adrian Bauman Emmanuel (Manos) Stamatakis Stuart Biddle Melissa Sweet PHAA is on Bluesky Terry Slevin

The draft National Preventive Health Strategy that aims to improve Australians health through early intervention, better information & targeting risk factors is out for consultation. Have your say before 19 April - www1.health.gov.au/internet/main/… Healthway Australian Health Promotion Association (AHPA) EHA, Ltd. PHAA is on Bluesky

Justin Mohamed reminding us that colonisation and racism are not historical, they endure. Truth telling long overdue #thedrum

Applications for the PHAA mentoring program are due tomorrow. We are hoping to see some more mentor applications come through to meet our mentee demand, please share with members who may be interested. phaa.net.au/about-us/mento…

Today is National Close the Gap Day. We are priveleged to work with remote communities to prevent trachoma & promote healthy homes. We work alongside Aboriginal people who hold the knowledge Public Health Advocacy Institute Melissa Stoneham ANTaR Qld Curtin Media Robert Mullane Melissa Sweet Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance NT🖤💛❤️

Utterly shameful. Did you know on #CloseTheGapDay that Australia only country in the Western world that has failed to eliminate trachoma (preventable blindness - found in First Nations communities) & Indigenous youth suicide rate remains 4 times that of other Australian youth.

The West Australian Indigenous Storybook is a great initiative. We have now published a chapter about it in Arts & Health Promotion that was released today! You can download it here- link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… Thanks to my co-authors Christina Davies & Ray from Nirrumbuk EH&Service Healthway

This ANZJPH article states 60% of homes in very remote areas don’t have access to clean water & recommends we work towards the UN Sustainable Development Group 🇺🇳 6:clean water & sanitation. That’s what our project is achieving! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/17… PHAA is on Bluesky Public Health Advocacy Institute Melissa Stoneham Curtin Media Assoc Prof Nikki Percival

Planning now in full swing for the premier population health event of 2022 - the National Population Health Congress-co-hosted by PHAA is on Bluesky & AustralasianEpi. Mark it in your diaries now.

Early view articles released today- check them out here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/17536405/0… PHAA is on Bluesky Melissa Stoneham Assoc Prof Nikki Percival Danielle Couch @SummerMayFinlay Terry Slevin

The figures are in. In 2020 the ANZJPH continued to have an increase in full-text downloads reaching +1.09 million& we have had a 38.4% increase in submissions! Send us your manuscripts now! PHAA is on Bluesky Terry Slevin Assoc Prof Nikki Percival Melissa Stoneham @SummerMayFinlay Danielle Couch

These principles could very well apply to all vulnerable and marginalised groups