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Tag: child health

We Ride's Stephen Hodge, Member for Wentworth Dave Sharma, the Member for Fenner, Hon. Andrew Leigh and ASPA's Associate Professor Nicole Freene PhD standing inside Parliament house.

Federal Election Call for Action: #ThreeTransportPriorities

Matthew ‘Tepi’ Mclaughlin, Stephen Hodge, Peter Bourke, Peter McCue, on behalf of the Australasian Society for Physical Activity (ASPA) and … More

Active travel, child health, Injury prevention
Transgender flag

Yes, words can harm young trans people. Here’s what we can do to help

Cristyn Davies, University of Sydney; Alessandra Chinsen, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute; Ken Pang, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute; Kerry H. Robinson, … More

child health, Governance, LGBTQIA+ health
person swimming in a pool

When is the right time for children to learn to swim?

Amy Peden, UNSW Each year in Australia, an average of 23 children under five die from unintentional drowning, usually due … More

child health, Injury prevention, water safety
Pregnant woman wearing pink dress and grey jumper, standing side-on to the camera, and smiling.

Every Moment Matters: The campaign to raise awareness of the risks of drinking alcohol while pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

Sarah Ward – Foundation for Alcohol Research & Education (FARE)   It’s the largest national campaign about alcohol, pregnancy, and … More

Alcohol, child health, Public Health
World AIDS day. December 1. Where to next? A red ribbon with 40 years of HIV written on it diagonally.

On World AIDS Day, peak body says elimination can be achieved in Australia by 2025

Jeremy Lasek – PHAA Today, 1 December, is World AIDS Day. After 40 years of trying to control the spread … More

AIDS, child health, Health equity, international health, Public Health
ACT Ministers, Emma Davidson (left) and Shane Rattenbury

Raising the Age crucial for health and wellbeing of children and our future: ACT Attorney-General

Jeremy Lasek & Malcolm Baalman – PHAA The timing was impeccable. Just as the ACT’s Attorney-General, Shane Rattenbury MLA, was … More

child health, Indigenous incarceration, justice health, Raise the age
A range of materials promoting oral health for children.

Better ways to prevent obesity and tooth decay in early childhood

Dr Narendar Manohar (Western Sydney University), Professor Andrew Hayen (University of Technology Sydney), Associate Professor Amit Arora (Western Sydney University) … More

child health, food, Health literacy, maternal health, Nutrition, oral health, public health education

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