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News

Professor Emily Banks
Friday, 02 Jun 2023

New survey data released today by Cancer Council Victoria shows worrying increases in vaping and smoking among young Australians.

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Monday, 15 May 2023

Health messaging during the pandemic highlighted the need for better communication for culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

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Wednesday, 03 May 2023

This International Day of the Midwife, Kristen Graham works to support midwives working in remote and resource-limited communities.

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Vaping
Tuesday, 21 Mar 2023

E-cigarette use among young Australians has increased “alarmingly” in recent years, as a major peer-reviewed study led by The Australian National University.

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Associate Professor Aparna Lal
Monday, 27 Feb 2023

This International Women’s Day Associate Professor Aparna Lal argues for equality today for a sustainable tomorrow.

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Tuesday, 15 Nov 2022

The health of Australians is being threatened by persistent fossil fuel addiction, warns the 2022 MJA-Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change report.

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Events

Split image: on the left, a stylized brain graphic divided into four colored puzzle pieces; on the right, a smiling woman in a red blazer outdoors.
13 Oct 2021 | 10:30 - 11:30am

Learn strategies that can increase emotional agility by holding emotions loosely, facing them, and living a values-driven life.

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Two men in overalls in a boat on a river, with the phrase "Teach a man to fish" written above them.
2 Jun 2021 | 6 - 8pm

Big Sing Inc is holding a fundraiser to help support the work it is doing connecting Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians through singing and choral music.

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A woman's face overlaid with colorful digital data and code, creating a futuristic visual effect.
13 May 2021 | 1 - 1:30pm

Using AI to conduct systematic reviews of the human & animal literature to uncover patterns that will support our understanding of ME/CFS physiology & pathology

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A mural on a brick wall featuring an abstract design of puzzle pieces in black, red, and a central yellow circle.
13 May 2021 | 12:30 - 1pm

Understand the health & wellbeing of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander children & families who have been admitted to Paediatric ICUs in Australia

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11 Feb 2021 | 1pm - 11 Mar 2021 | 1:30pm

An introductory discussion of the probabilistic and statistical analysis of “string-counts” arising in fields such as genetic analysis.

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25 Feb 2021 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Sharing methods & expertise in data analysis across RSPH & beyond.

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A newborn baby sleeps peacefully on a soft blue blanket.
4 Feb 2021 | 12:30 - 1pm

This PhD aims to provide insight into how to most effectively tailor BEmONC services in a range of humanitarian crises.

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A woman in a maroon veterinary shirt smiles while holding two black and white puppies outdoors.
26 Nov 2020 | 1 - 1:30pm

Investigating One Health approaches for Aboriginal communities in Australia and their contribution to health, and consider models for the future.

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26 Nov 2020 | 12:30 - 1pm

Developing a collective capability framework & assessment tool to privilege Indigenous approaches as standard evaluative practice in public health.

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