News & events
News
Increasing awareness and preventing disease on this Global Handwashing Day
Using e-cigarettes triples the chance of a non-smoker taking up cigarettes and there is "insufficient" evidence that they help smokers quit.
Dr Meru Sheel collaborates with the Australian Regional Immunisation Alliance which has been funded $3M to support immunisation activities in the region
Professor Banwell and team awarded $199K to investigate the impact of COVID-19 social connectedness and mental health
More than 50,000 people have accessed specialised pandemic training for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and health practitioners.
Events
In this presentation, Prof O’Donnell will describe the initiatives at Nazarbehev University to enshrine principles of academic integrity.
A story about the rare addition to the Australian health care system – a new item on the Medicare Benefits Schedule for primary health care.
Professor Jackson will describe cohort studies which challenge the relevance of binary diagnoses of hypertension, dyslipidae, diabetes and CHD.
Richard has been the Director of the National Centre for Classification in Health, an international centre of excellence in health classifications, since 2006
This presentation will review the main challenges to primary care, discuss international comparisons and innovations, and describe the main features of Canadian and Ontario reforms.
Dr Caroline Kabiru presents Adolescent health and wellbeing in Africa: What do we know and what next? Reflections from a Kenyan perspective.