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Croakey.org is NFP public interest journalism with a focus on health in all policies, First Nations health, health equity, social determinants of health and climate justice. Based in Australia, and providing local, national and global coverage.

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The opportunity to hear from a global leader in Health Impact Assessments (HIAs) – Professor Liz Green from Wales – at a recent workshop in Sydney was a big drawcard
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#LessonsFromWales

10.12.2025 20:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Six ways to help save VicHealth: public health campaigner

Six ways to help save VicHealth: public health campaigner www.croakey.org/six-ways-to-... #publichealth

10.12.2025 09:36 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In Victoria, decades of progress are under threat: senior public health leader warns

In Victoria, decades of progress are under threat: senior public health leader warns www.croakey.org/in-victoria-... #publichealth

10.12.2025 06:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Beyond silos – health workforce policy needs more strategic approach: research

Beyond silos – health workforce policy needs more strategic approach: research www.croakey.org/beyond-silos... #publichealth

10.12.2025 05:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Beyond the headlines: how to decipher final texts from COP30Β 

Beyond the headlines: how to decipher final texts from COP30Β  www.croakey.org/beyond-the-h... #publichealth

10.12.2025 04:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Former CEO speaks out: keep VicHealth strong and independent

Former CEO speaks out: keep VicHealth strong and independent www.croakey.org/former-ceo-s...

10.12.2025 04:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Engaging stakeholders in Health Impact Assessments is beneficial to both the HIA process, and the participants themselves
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#LessonsFromWales
#ParticipationMatters

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Azka’s ode to her mother navigates journey of grief

Azka’s ode to her mother navigates journey of grief www.croakey.org/azkas-ode-to... #publichealth

10.12.2025 02:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A big thumbs down to federal delays in addressing needs of oral cancer survivors

A big thumbs down to federal delays in addressing needs of oral cancer survivors www.croakey.org/a-big-thumbs... #publichealth

10.12.2025 01:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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While some experts believe there is a resurgence of interest in Health Impact Assessments (HIAs) in Australia, much more is needed to embed their use, a recent workshop heard.
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#LessonsFromWales

09.12.2025 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Health impact assessments and Health in All Policies approaches were the focus of a recent workshop in Sydney, covered by the Croakey Conference News Service
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#LessonsfromWales

09.12.2025 07:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Zap: so much health and aged care news, plus key consultations now open

The Zap: so much health and aged care news, plus key consultations now open www.croakey.org/the-zap-so-m... #publichealth

09.12.2025 00:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸš¨βš•οΈπŸš© @davidpocock.bsky.social @helenhainesindi.bsky.social please take this to Canberra, be the voice Victoria & #VicHealth needs! Place common sense pressure on the Victorian State Government to reverse the budget decision and #SaveVicHealth

Facts www.linkedin.com/posts/david-...

#auspol #springst

07.12.2025 10:50 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸš¨βš•οΈπŸš© @mon4kooyong.bsky.social please take this to Canberra, be the voice Victoria & #VicHealth needs! Place common sense pressure on the Victorian State Government to reverse the budget decision and #SaveVicHealth

We cannot lose the fight!

Facts www.linkedin.com/posts/david-...

#auspol #springst

07.12.2025 10:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸš¨βš•οΈπŸš© @jillstark.bsky.social @ronnisalt.bsky.social please amplify our voices across Victoria to save #VicHealth .
We need common sense pressure on the Victorian State Government to reverse the recent budget decision to #SaveVicHealth

See www.linkedin.com/posts/david-...
and others.
#auspol #springst

07.12.2025 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Victorian Government faces massive fight over VicHealth bombshell

Victorian Government faces massive fight over VicHealth bombshell www.croakey.org/victorian-go...

08.12.2025 11:08 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lessons from Wales, for improving Australians' health and wellbeing

Lessons from Wales, for improving Australians' health and wellbeing www.croakey.org/lessons-from...

08.12.2025 09:19 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The nation's treasurers now have a direct interest in progressing scope of practice reforms

The nation's treasurers now have a direct interest in progressing scope of practice reforms www.croakey.org/the-nations-...

08.12.2025 08:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Terms of reference finalised for review of cohealth

Terms of reference finalised for review of cohealth www.croakey.org/terms-of-ref...

08.12.2025 08:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Evoking Indigenous Health Sovereignty: what regulators must learn

Evoking Indigenous Health Sovereignty: what regulators must learn www.croakey.org/evoking-indi...

08.12.2025 07:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Victorian Government faces avalanche of opposition over its move against VicHealth

Victorian Government faces avalanche of opposition over its move against VicHealth www.croakey.org/victorian-go... #publichealth

08.12.2025 06:04 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reporting from the World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education

Reporting from the World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education www.croakey.org/reporting-fr...

08.12.2025 05:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Health Wrap: from Antarctica to Tehran, and from bird flu to climate crises and health-promoting notes

The Health Wrap: from Antarctica to Tehran, and from bird flu to climate crises and health-promoting notes www.croakey.org/the-health-w...

08.12.2025 04:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Figures don’t support β€œyouth crime crisis” claims

Figures don’t support β€œyouth crime crisis” claims www.croakey.org/figures-dont...

08.12.2025 02:58 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Punitive youth justice policies across Australia are harming children who need better support

Punitive youth justice policies across Australia are harming children who need better support www.croakey.org/punitive-you...

08.12.2025 01:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nicola Roxon condemns Victorian Government decision to axe VicHealth

Nicola Roxon condemns Victorian Government decision to axe VicHealth www.croakey.org/nicola-roxon...

07.12.2025 21:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Former CEO speaks out: keep VicHealth strong and independent

Former CEO speaks out: keep VicHealth strong and independent www.croakey.org/former-ceo-s... #publichealth

07.12.2025 04:46 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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Shock and alarm greet news about VicHealth's demise

Shock and alarm greet news about VicHealth's demise www.croakey.org/shock-and-al...

07.12.2025 02:38 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Health leaders from across the country are urging the Allan Govt to protect VicHealth

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04.12.2025 10:07 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cutbacks, revenue raising in line to help fund Hobart AFL stadium Tasmania's premier and treasurer agree to reduce borrowings for government businesses in an effort to accommodate more debt for the Hobart AFL stadium.

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...

04.12.2025 10:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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