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New reports pave the way for safer, more respectful Vocational Education and Training environments
Doctors for Nutrition Partners with The Educated Choices Program to Endorse and Expand Health Education Resources
New partnership with Parkinson’s Research Foundation to accelerate Parkinson’s drug discovery
A fresh start for women’s health: dedicated and easy access to free specialised healthcare for women 04 July 2025
Physical activity patterns are influenced by sex type and education
WHO launches bold push to raise health taxes and save millions of lives
APNA welcomes new President and return of dedicated board members
Retirement Living Council honours sector stalwarts with life membership
NZ’s goal is to get smoking rates under 5% for all population groups this year – here’s why that’s highly unlikely
WHO launches new Collaborating Centre on Alcohol Policy and Public Health Research
NSW New Preventing Burning In Children This Winter
WHO calls for urgent action to ban flavoured tobacco and nicotine products
Initiative to mainstream behavioural insights concludes in four African pilot countries
RFK Jr. says annual COVID-19 shots no longer advised for healthy children and pregnant women – a public health expert explains the new guidance
Too many people with back pain call ambulances or visit the ED. Here’s why that’s a problem
Investment in cost-of-living relief for families welcomed by WHSN
FDA limits access to COVID-19 vaccine to older adults and other high-risk groups – a public health expert explains the new rules
WHISE responds: Victorian Budget shows commitment to women’s health despite financial constraints
International Nurses Day: General practice nurses are key to multidisciplinary team care
As heated tobacco products reenter the US market, evidence on their safety remains sparse – new study
Everyday actions and behaviours linked to better mental well-being: study
‘Do something about it before it gets worse’: young people want government action on gambling reform
Alcohol remains the leading cause for drug treatment in Australia 
Australia’s innovative new policies are designed to cut smoking rates – here are 6 ideas NZ could borrow
More research needed on health literacy and medication adherence in ethnic minority adults with Type 2 Diabetes
$7.4 million to fund Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island-led research projects
More research needed on health literacy and medication adherence in ethnic minority adults with Type 2 Diabetes
Local Youths Launch Live4Life For 2025
Safeguarding Australias position as tobacco control leaders – new smoking health warnings, pack inserts and a ban on menthols from April 1
ALP commitment to investment in good health renewed by WA Premier
Supermarkets, convenience stores spread junk food diet across world
Parties united against pokies, but won’t commit to other public health measures: WA peak body
Alcohol and gambling firms donate to political parties multiple times. And new rules won’t stop them
Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention – speech – 20 February 2025
National Suicide Prevention Strategy and $69 million for suicide prevention initiatives
cohealth and Victoria University partner for healthier and more equitable communities
Travel Vaccinations Available At Local Pharmacies
Public Health peak welcomes new VicHealth CEO, Prof Anna Peeters
Swan Hill kids at higher risk for tooth decay and dental hospitalisations – what families need to know
Cancer Council WA supports South Australia’s junk food advertising ban on public transport
How to stay safe in a New Year’s Eve crowd
Humans will soon be able to mine on the Moon. But should we? 4 questions to consider
HIV stigma is now more dangerous than the virus – my research shows how to address this
Action needed to combat surge in STI rates in vulnerable communities
Council joins vape-free partnership to protect young people
Rates of psychological distress higher for Pacific adults
La Trobe academics receive $11 million in NHMRC funding
Black adults with long COVID report higher levels of hopelessness and suicidal thoughts − new research