Research & innovation Centre of Epidemiology for Policy and Practice News & events Centre of Epidemiology for Policy and Practice « About the Centre Research groups People Projects News & events Resources Find out about our latest news and events. News Friday, 28 Jun 2019 Ozone depletion impacting human health Changes to our ozone layer over the past 40 years have affected levels of UV radiation and therefore the risk of people developing skin cancer. Read the article Monday, 24 Jun 2019 First, we listen: Hearing directly from locals about the effects of PFAS In three very different towns, hundreds to thousands of kilometres apart across three states, residents are united by a common experience. Read the article Friday, 24 May 2019 Study finds link between climate and childhood gastro study finds global changes in weather in Australia, were linked to cases of cryptosporidiosis - a common water-borne parasite that leads to gastro. Read the article Tuesday, 14 May 2019 How do we go on? Paralysed by climate despair, I’m finding it hard to think about the end of the world and what to make for dinner – but I know where to look for help. Read the article Thursday, 09 May 2019 A lack of facial recognition leads to loneliness for people A new study from the ANU, lead by Dr Jo Lane, found there were profound social impacts experienced by people with macular degeneration. Read the article Wednesday, 03 Apr 2019 Training the Trainers Learning by doing is what field epidemiology training is all about. Last week it was the trainers who came together to learn from each other. Read the article Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Current page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Next page Next › Last page Last » Events 20 Feb 2020 | 1 - 2pm Public health emergencies during natural disasters: opportunities for operational response and research This seminar will present an overview of multi-sector health responses during natural disasters. Read the article 30 Jan 2020 | 12:30pm Multiple Imputation of Missing Data in Multilevel Models PhD exit seminar discussing the implementation of the Gelman and Hill approach for imputation of missing data at higher levels. Read the article 13 Dec 2019 | 12 - 1:15pm Out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare in Australia An update and robust discussion of the current landscape on out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure in Australia. Read the article 29 Nov 2019 | 12:30pm Epidemiology and lifestyle factors associated with oral and breast cancer in the Maldives (Thesis review proposal) Thesis proposal to investigate cancer in the Maldives from a quantitative and qualitative point of view. Read the article 15 Nov 2019 | 3:30 - 5pm Launch of MJA-Lancet Countdown on Health & Climate Change Report 2019 in Canberra What Australia has and hasn’t done to tackle climate change impacts on human health in 2019? Read the article 14 Nov 2019 | 12:30 - 1:30pm Tensions Between Research and Activism Navigating the difficult terrain of conventional academic beliefs about the nature of research, and the risks of taking overtly partisan action. Read the article 21 Oct 2019 | 5:30 - 7:30pm PHXchange presents: Working together to Identify IP trends in your field of research Learn about a new and interactive way of identifying IP trends in your field of research. Read the article 4 Sep 2019 | 5:30 - 7pm Fighting Ebola: achieving positive social & health outcomes in emergencies A evening panel discussion on lessons learned from Ebola and other humanitarian settings to achieve positive and social health outcomes. Read the article 11 Jul 2019 | 12 - 2pm NAIDOC Week Symposium We invite you to attend this Symposium to hear four presentations as we share our knowledge through our voice, in celebration of NAIDOC week 2019. Read the article Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Next page Next › Last page Last »