Jaithri Ananthapavan from @Deakin outlining the opportunities for early-mid career researchers in @HEALenviron#HEAL2022
Karina Martin talks re @HEALenviron's research translation survey: findings be used to promote more effective research translation, support real word outcomes that so emphasised at #HEAL2022
#HEAL2022 stats: 1,000 registrations, 3 significant plenary sessions, 40 breakout sessions: "it's been an amazing event," says @SotirisVard. Highlights the experiment of the hybrid event - we need to walk the talk, make sure our events not contributing to emissions
In response to feedback from last year, #HEAL2022 had more international speakers, more breakout sessions, more interactive sessions, says @SotirisVard
Acknowledges all Indigenous leaders, students at #HEAL2022, "very meaningful", recognises that First Nations are the cornerstone of the @HEALenviron
Need evidence based climate action and climate justice: a diversity of methods and knowledge systems, focus on solutions and participatory action research, effective research translation, holistic views, systems approach: takes time but delivers benefit @SotirisVard#HEAL2022
In case you missed them, following is a thread of articles from this week's bulletin...
This week's quotable comes from the ICYMI column compiled by @MelissaSweetDr
"You know there is a rural medical crisis when you ring another rural hospital to transfer a patient, and they refuse the patient but offer you a job" – a rural GP on Twitter
"Despite these concerns & interest in alternative platforms such as Mastodon, many participants were resolved to stay with Twitter as long as possible, to ensure public health voices remain active on the platform" – @MelissaSweetDr
On election day eve - a thread on Croakey's coverage of the Victorian election.
The role of the media, the rise in extremism and why we need to broaden the focus from hospitals and doctors to primary health care, prevention and social determinants is discussed in this wrap piece by @JenniferDoggettcroakey.org/as-victorians-…#VicVotes2022
Also calling for a shift towards community-based care and prevention is @JudkinsSimon who warns that we are heading for a US-style system unless we change our thinking on priorities for health spending. croakey.org/as-the-victori…
#HEAL2022 has resumed now, with participants splitting into thematic sessions: I (@mariemcinerney) will be in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander knowledges and food/soil/water security: @AlisonSBarrett will be at clean energy and bushfires sessions
Assoc Prof Linda Payi Ford opens with the importance of Indigenous voices being heard in climate action and #HEAL2022 discussions
Hearing from Prof Elaine Lawurrpa Maypilama & Assoc Prof Petra Buergelt re this project #HEAL2022
First up, Prof Eugenie Kayak, anaesthetist from Austin and Alfred Health and @DocsEnvAus's National Sustainable Healthcare Special Interest Group #HEAL2022, acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledges, custodianship of Country
We are living well beyond our means, need 1.7 planets to deal with all our resource consumption and waste. So we really have a climate emergency, says Prof Kayak.
Day 2 #HEAL2022 is set to begin, with @DrVMatthews chairing the plenary session, featuring Norway's @KrAunan, WHO's @DiarmidCL, Professor Eugenie Kayak from @DocsEnvAus, @EPA_Victoria Chief Enviromental Scientist Prof Mark Taylor (Design: umbaynggirr & Yaegl woman Talah Laurie)
. @AlisonSBarrett and I (@mariemcinerney) will be aiming to pop in and out of most/all regional sessions at #HEAL2022 - I'm starting at the NT session, now being opened by @MenziesResearch Director Prof. Alan Cass from Larrakia Nation land
Cass talks about forming a @HEALenviron Community of Practice in the NT, to do research that directly addresses key priorities in climate change, to be "very much part of the solution". Today will look at shared priorities and how to address....#HEAL2022