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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

Dr Donnell
5 Jul 2019 | 12 - 1pm

In this presentation, Prof O’Donnell will describe the initiatives at Nazarbehev University to enshrine principles of academic integrity.

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Close-up view of a green Medicare card with the word "medicare" prominently displayed in yellow.
18 Apr 2019 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

A story about the rare addition to the Australian health care system – a new item on the Medicare Benefits Schedule for primary health care.

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Promotional image for a university event featuring a man standing with crossed arms next to text detailing the event specifics, including date, time, location, and the name "Professor Rod Jackson."
26 Oct 2018 | 11am - 12pm

Professor Jackson will describe cohort studies which challenge the relevance of binary diagnoses of hypertension, dyslipidae, diabetes and CHD.

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Image displaying an elderly man smiling on the left side, alongside the logo of the National Centre for Classification in Health on the right side under the name "Richard Madden".
21 May 2018 | 12 - 1pm

Richard has been the Director of the National Centre for Classification in Health, an international centre of excellence in health classifications, since 2006

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A scenic view of a city skyline featuring modern high-rise buildings and a tall tower, with a foreground of bright flowers and a large body of water.
5 Nov 2016 | 12 - 1pm

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. 

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A woman with short braided hair, wearing a brown shirt and hoop earrings, smiling at the camera.
12 May 2016 | 4 - 5pm

Dr Caroline Kabiru presents Adolescent health and wellbeing in Africa: What do we know and what next? Reflections from a Kenyan perspective.

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