Latest health equity News

Cornell Public Health selected as national public health partner for CDC
We can cut energy bills for everyone everywhere
Parliament must take real action to better the health and wellbeing of Australia’s veterans
WHO and ITU publish new guidance to make telehealth services accessible
New initiative boosts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pharmacy leadership
Monash awarded $6m in two prestigious NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence
Giving CALD Australians a say: new Health Consumer and Carer Network
Regional Inequalities In Long Covid Rates Revealed
Technology Brings Healthcare Home For Regional Patients
Editing fetal genomes is on the horizon − a medical anthropologist explains why ethical discussions with the target communities should happen sooner…
What Went Wrong In 2022 Baby Formula Crisis?
Seeking To Improve And Increase Rural Surgical Training
Medicaid policies increase diversity in cancer clinical trials
Commitment to equity on sex, gender, variations of sex characteristics and sexual orientation
Deakin Secures NHMRC Funding To Boost Indigenous Health Research
New framework to prevent chronic health conditions in the Territory
Jamey Edwards Is On Mission To Fix Healthcare
NAIDOC Week: Embracing History and Progress in Indigenous Health
Funding awarded to continue critical cancer research
Inspire, Imagine & Innovate at 17th National Rural Health Conference
Congratulations to our long-term ally Prof Jenny May AO on her new role as National Rural Health Commissioner
New Founders’ Fund will invest in health equity and maternal care
MCRI and Incepta Pharmaceuticals partner to protect children from rotavirus Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and Bangladesh-based Incepta Pharmaceuticals have announced a co
Health Equity Matters International Program Director Felicity Young appointed Officer of the Order of Australia
MCRI and Incepta Pharmaceuticals partner to protect children from rotavirus
Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) supports the implementation of WHO’s extended 13th General Programme of Work with flexible funding
Oration Focuses On Economic Inequality
The budget pledged $12.5 million for free menstrual products in Indigenous communities. Here’s why it’s needed
The budget pledged $12.5 million for free menstrual products in Indigenous communities. Why is this needed?
Tackling health disparities front of mind for Australian Government in IDAHOBIT
PrEP was earmarked $26m in the budget. What is it? Will it stop me getting HIV?
What is PrEP for HIV? Will it stop me getting infected?
Budget lights a path to virtual elimination of HIV transmission
Recognising the care, compassion and commitment of our nurses this International Nurses Day
Discrimination May Accelerate Aging
Empowering Indigenous Voices In Perinatal Care
Women’s Health Victoria welcomes renewed funding for women’s health services in the Victorian State Budget 2024-25
Victoria’s Leading Network of Women’s Health Organisations Has Welcomed The Allan Government’s Investment in the Health, Wellbeing and Safety of Victorian Women…
Addressing Rising STI Cases In Indigenous Young People
Visa rules jeopardise HIV management: study
World Malaria Day 2024: “Accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world”
Calls to prioritise diabetes medicines for Aboriginal communities
To close the gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equity, support Indigenous GPs: RACGP
Healthcare equity is one step to Close the Gap for rural First Nations people
Dash Heath-Paynter confirmed as Health Equity Matters CEO
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equity and justice still needs to be progressed: 15th annual Close the Gap Campaign report
WHO launches directory of resources for planning healthy environments
Living in the North of England increases risk of death from alcohol, drugs and suicide