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Headshots of all members of the Prevention 2023 Conference Advisory Committee.

‘A buzz of excitement’: Prof Jacquie Bowden gives wrap up of Preventive Health Conference 2023

Image: Members of the Prevention 2023 Conference Advisory Committee. Top row L-R: Stephanie Kilpatrick, Mary Brushe, Stephen Harfield, Prof Jacquie … More

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Branches and SIGs, e-cigarettes, public health workforce, tobacco
Nathan Harrison headshot. Background of PHAA logos.

An early career researcher’s perspective of the 9th Australian Lung Cancer Conference

Nathan Harrison, PHAA member Following significant progress on lung cancer control in Australia, 2022 Konrad Jamrozik Student Scholarship recipient Nathan … More

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Tips for kickstarting your public health career

Dr Joanne Flavel and Melanie Parker, PHAA PHAA have today released a resource that aims to assist student and early … More

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How can we build a more equitable, sustainable, and resilient health system?

Ahmed Hasan, Amandi Hiyare, Priyanka Multani The second edition of Global Public Health Week is currently underway and will run … More

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Public Health Association Australia logo. Cartoon image of two people on zoom call. Text: 'National Mentoring Program 2023. A mentee experience...' Email icon next to text: 'sypph@phaa.net.au'. Twitter icon next to text: '@phaa_sypph.'

‘Definitely apply’: Former physiotherapist Roger Lay on career transition & the National Mentoring Program

 Students and Young Professionals in Public Health (SYPPH) Committee – PHAA The PHAA’s nine month mentoring program aims to unite … More

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Public Health Association Australia logo. Cartoon image of two people on zoom call. Text: 'National Mentoring Program 2023. A mentee experience...' Email icon next to text: 'sypph@phaa.net.au'. Twitter icon next to text: '@phaa_sypph.'

Early career researcher Amy Carrad shares experience as mentee in 2022 National Mentoring Program

Students and Young Professionals in Public Health (SYPPH) Committee – PHAA The PHAA’s nine month mentoring program aims to unite … More

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Image L-R: Hon Brad Hazzard MP, Adj Prof Terry Slevin, Cate Faehrmann MLC, A/Prof Kate McBride, Victoria Davidson, Ryan Park MP, and Prof Annemarie Hennessy.

NSW politicians and candidate debate public health issues at PHAA NSW event

Image L-R: Hon Brad Hazzard MP, Adj Prof Terry Slevin, Cate Faehrmann MLC, A/Prof Kate McBride, Victoria Davidson, Ryan Park … More

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Politicians to face a grilling on these key health issues ahead of New South Wales election

Introduction by Croakey: Key politicians will be grilled about their intentions for public health at a New South Wales election debate … More

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Cartoon image of two people on a call. Public Health Association of Australia logo. Text: 'A mentor experience... National Mentoring Program 2023.'

Kristie Cocotis on mentoring the next generation of Public Health professionals

Students & Young Professionals in Public Health (SYPPH) Committee – PHAA The PHAA’s nine month mentoring program aims to unite … More

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PHAA logo. Cartoon image of three people on a zoom call. Text: 'A mentor experience... National Mentoring Program 2023.

What do public health mentors gain from PHAA’s National Mentoring Program?

Students & Young Professionals in Public Health (SYPPH) Committee – PHAA The PHAA’s nine month mentoring program aims to unite … More

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International Day of People with Disability: A day to recognise achievements and promote inclusion of people with disability

Joanne Flavel, University of Adelaide,  PHAA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Special Interest Group (SIG) Co-Convenor, and Chelsea Riviere, PHAA Diversity, … More

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Professor Jaya Dantas standing, facing camera and smiling, in front of grassed area and building.

Education key to breaking barriers and empowerment

Raquel de Brito, Curtin Commons As India’s extreme gender disparities prevailed around her, a young Jaya Dantas buried herself in her studies … More

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Two headshots with 2x Public Health Association of Australia logos separating them. Image on left: Alanna Sincovich headshot, text in bottom right corner says 'Alanna Sincovich'. Image on right: headshot of Elisa Rivera. Text in bottom right corner of image: 'Elise Rivera'.

Reflections on the Population Health Congress 2022

Alanna Sincovich and Elise Rivera – PHAA Child and Youth Health Special Interest Group (SIG) In the third and final … More

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Three images, left to right: Headshot of Dr Kim Jose, with caption stating name. Selfie picture of Dr Anna Nicholson with a dog, caption stating Anna's name. Headshot of Dr Patrick Harris next to waterfall, caption stating name.

Three current or former PHAA Branch Presidents reflect on successes and challenges

Introduction by PHAA National Office Are you a public health professional looking to take on a leadership role at an … More

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Screenshot of most of front page of new report, with report title which reads: 'Public health in Victoria: Ten successes to guide a healthier future.' Overhead shot of many people standing in shape of heart, with icons of the top 10 successes inside the heart. Public Health Association of Australia Victoria Branch logo.

10 Victorian preventive health successes can guide healthier future: PHAA VIC

Dr Laksmi Govindasamy, PHAA Victoria Branch Committee member Earlier this month at Victoria’s Parliament House, the Public Health Association of … More

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One Health alliance strengthened as Tripartite partnership becomes Quadripartite

Melanie Parker and Andrea Britton As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, concerns grow for the important issues placed on the proverbial … More

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Picture of 3 scholarship winners: Tara Guckel, Belinda Belhatchet, and Nurhira Abdul Kadir. Text: 'Preventive Health Conference 2022. Accelerating action. Wednesday 11 to Friday 13 May 2022. Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, QLD. Hybrid conference. www.prevention2022.com | #Prevention2022.' Public Health Association of Australia logo.

Scholarship winners share reflections on Preventive Health Conference

Joe Carrello, PHAA NSW Earlier in 2022, the PHAA NSW branch awarded four scholarships for individuals to attend the 2022 PHAA … More

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A Budget that puts patients first leaves people behind: an overview of how the Victorian State Budget stacks up against PHAA Victoria’s Budget submission

Four members of the PHAA Victoria Branch The Victorian Government released its 2022-23 State Budget on 3 May 2022. This … More

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