Tag: population health
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Reflections on SA Population Health Conference 2025
Eva Kemp, Sharon Kemboi, Honoka Nishida, and Lynne Lagahit The South Australian (SA) Population Health Conference is getting bigger each year. Held on 24 October, this year’s conference had 78 abstracts and 140 attendees. Some of the PHAA SA Branch student representatives reflected on their experience and shared what they…
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Public Health Research: The importance of research to underpin health practice and policy
Terry Slevin This year I’ve attended meetings at Parliament House discussing with various MPs the Draft National Preventive Health Strategy. The draft strategy included some important potential reforms, including the establishment of a target of 5% of health spending being committed to public and preventive health; the need for the…