Salads are great for our health, but some people experience negative effects after eating them. Lauren Ball and Dr Emily Burch (she/her) give their top tips for making the most of your salad-eating habits. #UQ The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand bit.ly/3sRZQOY

Cassius Turvey: studious, joyful and proud – a nation mourns a young life taken theguardian.com/australia-news…

Always so important to be mindful of language and terminology!

Salads are great for our health 🥗🥗 However, some people can experience certain downsides after eating salad, including feeling bored, bloated or even still hungry. These tips might help! #UQ's Lauren Ball and Dr Emily Burch (she/her) via the conversation bit.ly/3sVdaSU

Someone on $180,000 will get a 3.4% tax cut from the Stage 3 - more than the 2.4% cut someone on $60,000 gets from Stages 1, 2 & 3 combined! Someone on $200,000 earns 3.3 times what a person on $60,000 does but their Stage 3 tax cut is 24.2 times bigger australiainstitute.org.au/post/not-even-…

Dear friends and colleagues, Would you please share with your networks these TWO EXCITING SCHOLARSHIP opportunities for Indigenous students honouring TWO INCREDIBLE WOMEN:   Aunty Angela Clarke (grad cert) lnkd.in/giq5rDMW…lnkd.in/gnP85RHz lnkd.in/gzXne2r9

November is #StomachCancerAwarenessMonth. Do you know the symptoms? Find out more here bit.ly/3CroVF7

Our latest #FoodSwitch report found >400 different names for #addedsugars on packaged food labels in Australia, making it tough for consumers to identify & make #healthier choices. Report: bit.ly/3AOJzie

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Workers compensation is a ‘no-fault’ system. The principle behind it is to compensate workers injured at work, without liability having to be attributed to either employer or employee, except in cases of gross negligence. Where this gets tricky is infectious disease. /1

Tragically I expect this to be close to 375 dead this week (when WA reports). That is one person lost every 30 minutes 24/7 for the week!! Awful. #RIP covidlive.com.au

Meanwhile we have just gone back to 'Green' and masks not required in healthcare settings...where sick people go...

This great training resource from POCOG & #TACTICS offers 6 strategies we can apply to improve communication with First Nations people in #CancerCare. Thanks Gail Garvey for your leadership ANZUP Breast Cancer Trials COGNO GI Cancer Institute and AGITG Thoracic Oncology Group of Australasia Sydney Cancer Partners ANZGOG

COVID weekly report: Australia is now having one COVID death every 26 minutes. This in a population of 26m. 1,799 deaths reported in the 1st 34 days of 2023. This compares to 910 COVID deaths in the whole of 2020 & 1,319 COVID deaths in 2021 ABC News abc730 Croakey News

🎉New resource for #HealthProfessionals to support optimal care for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people with cancer. Elearning module created by POCOG and #TACTICSCRE youtu.be/QLEWfIpKa6o #CloseTheCareGap

Misinformation surrounding antidepressants is rife, and there has been a shift in understanding how these drugs actually work. #UQ’s Professor Katharine Wallis weighs in via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand: bit.ly/3Frhdgg

Incredibly grateful for opportunity to share our work developing a measure of support needs for informal carers of First Nations Australian cancer patients at #IPOS2023 plenary. Thank you.

Prof Gail Garvey: Rather than fighting to get on everyone else's agenda, we created our own World Indigenous Cancer Conference, and here we are at #WICC2024