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Honoured to present this morning at #WHS2024 on First Nations excellence, partnerships and trust. Guunu-maana (Heal) The George Institute for Global Health
'Done right, oral health can play a major role in creating healthy societies. Yet, hierarchies of power, money & resource distribution of services continue to reinforce inequities.'
julian fisher et al on how to fix broken #oralhealth system
tinyurl.com/35479jnj The BMJ
To prevent and manage NCDs and mental health conditions among women and girls, primary health care is a critical entry point.
The World Health Organization (WHO) NCD Lab seeks innovative primary care approaches tailored to women’s and girls’ needs.
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Lee-Ling Lim Prof Sophia Zoungas Adeeba Kamarulzaman The George Institute for Global Health Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya UM Research Cluster Steve Nicholls Thanks The George Institute for Global Health for great speakers in an important session at the World Health Summit #WorldHealthSummit
Thank you to the panel and everyone in the audience who contributed to a fruitful discussion at this morning's breakfast hosted and led by our Guunu-maana (Heal) team. Building a culture of safety for optimal health outcomes means there is trust and respect in EVERY interaction.
A review by Elisa Pineda and colleagues at Imperial College London reveals that health taxes for high-fat, salt, and sugar foods may effectively reduce unhealthy food intake, helping to tackle obesity and related health issues.
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📢Our 2023 Annual Report is now online.
Take a glance at some of our global collaborations, high-quality research and innovative solutions to drive impact in health outcomes and equity as we work towards improving #HealthForAll .
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Great to be part of conversations with Ged Kearney on what's needed to achieve parity in women's and girls' health at World Health Summit today.
Key takeouts: ask women what their health needs are, involve them in decision making, and accommodate biological differences and regional
SAVE THE DATE! 2024 NACCHO Members’ Conference!
This year, the conference will be held on beautiful Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country (Canberra) from Monday 2nd December to Thursday 5th December.
Check out some pics from the deadly 2023 Members’ Conference!
#NACCHOConf2024
“We must do more to hear from diverse voices (…) because addressing equity within and across nations is essential.” stressed Senator Penny Wong Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 in her video message #WHSMelbourne2024
Excited and proud to be part of the first regional World Health Summit to be held in Australia!
Looking forward to hearing some amazing talks and forging new connections to make serious headway in #healthequity in APAC and beyond.
AAMRI Public Health Australia UN Human Rights World Health Organization South-East Asia
Enacting Nigeria’s trans fat elimination policy could prevent 10,000 heart disease deaths and save $90M over the first 10 years, according to new research led by Matti Marklund at The George Institute.
Resolve to Save Lives, WHO Nigeria, NAFDAC NIGERIA.
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Next week marks the start of the World Health Summit Regional Meeting. #WHSMelbourne2024
Join our Guunu-maana (Heal) Program team on Day 2 - as they host a breakfast session: Stories of First Nations excellence: Lessons in partnership, sustainability and impact:
ICYMI my incredible colleagues at The George Institute for Global Health led by Jane Hirst are researching the implications of a heating planet on obstetric outcomes. Worrying and important.
'The risks to mothers-to-be are significantly higher than previously thought.'
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