The @CroakeyNews bulletin is emailed to subscribers every Thursday.

Here's a wrap of this week's stories...

"Consumer submissions to the Parliamentary inquiry provide a detailed picture of diverse experiences of people with #LongCOVID" @JenniferDoggett
croakey.org/listen-to-the-…
"Looking at that quote & the Grattan Report side by side, it’s easy to feel like not much progress has been made in general practice policy in the three decades between them" – @JenniferDoggett

croakey.org/are-we-there-y…
"Traditional Owners, health researchers, doctors and concerned community members have called for real-time ambient air quality monitoring to be undertaken and for data to be made publicly available" – @Jade_Braddy

croakey.org/investigating-…
"Building basic literacy skills can help keep people out of jail, & for those in prison, participation in literacy & numeracy programs while in custody can help reduce recidivism (reoffending)” – @jackbeetson Melanie Schwartz & Pat Anderson

croakey.org/a-life-changin…
“It is time Australia remembered its heart and recognised severely injured patients as a legitimate trauma-exposed population requiring effective, coordinated support, acknowledgement and compensation” – Sarah Walls & Vickie Veitch

croakey.org/advocacy-in-ac…
ICYMI, compiled by @MelissaSweetDr on #AusPol, justice matters, global health, #SDOH, public health & media matters

croakey.org/icymi-calling-…
“Minister, please say no to the dam to protect our forests and their important carbon stores as a public health priority for our future” – Lydia Birch, Darren Briggs, Elizabeth Haworth & Felicity Rea

croakey.org/amid-powerful-…
“Changing a system by name, law or otherwise that delivers the same awful outcomes through the same awful processes is the very definition of insanity” – Karl Williamson on the Family Matters report

croakey.org/child-protecti…
“System-wide reform is needed to bring together an increasingly fragmented system, where the most disadvantaged struggle to get the care they need, when they need it” – Lauren Richardson in the #PHAAThinkTank series

CC @_PHAA_
croakey.org/seize-the-oppo…
A wrap of research, resources and remembering a classic Australian health promotion campaign – a @WePublicHealth twitter wrap by @CancerCouncilSA during #NationalSkinCancerActionWeek

croakey.org/a-wrap-of-rese…
“The need to decolonise research, policy, and advocacy was a central message and motivator at the recent #HEAL2022 conference” – @mariemcinerney

croakey.org/heal2022-engag…
“For those countries that already have wellbeing frameworks, the policy areas covered include income, employment, education, environment, personal safety and health” – Elizabeth Deveny @CHFofAustralia

#WellbeingBudget2022

croakey.org/with-just-56-d…
“The best way to reduce the risk of transmission is to reduce the concentration of airborne virus that is available to be inhaled and can therefore cause infection” – Lidia Morawska & Guy B Marks
First published in @ConversationEDU

croakey.org/calls-for-nati…
“This was only the second COP where @WHO had a health pavilion. This seems remarkable given that concerns about the health impacts of climate change have been raised for decades” - @yzhang01

#HealthyCOP27

croakey.org/putting-health…
“The conclusion is that public policy-making is broken” – @LRussellWolpe in her final edition of The Health Wrap for 2022

croakey.org/the-health-wra…
“It is all possible. It is a process which can be started now with little cost. The lives of our patients depend on reform. Our society can be healthier” – Tim Woodruff, first published in @johnmenadue

croakey.org/medicare-needs…
“As public health researchers and practitioners, our health is important too!” – @amyepeden, in a detailed Twitter wrap of #Safety2022 via @WePublicHealth

croakey.org/from-around-th…
“Hopefully some of those responding to the paper will suggest taking a broader approach, thinking beyond healthcare & health systems to envision a health in all policies approach that centres equity & climate justice considerations”– @MelissaSweetDr

croakey.org/on-the-nationa…
“I strongly urge you to read this Croakey report, understand the stories of the @AKction2 team members and be inspired. While there remains much to do, take a moment to reflect on how far this incredible team have come” – @shilpa_jes

croakey.org/as-new-report-…
Please support our public interest journalism with a focus on health equity with a donation, if you can afford to do so 🙏

#CroakeyFundingDrive

croakey.org/make-a-donatio…
@threadreaderapp unroll pls

• • •

Missing some Tweet in this thread? You can try to force a refresh
 

Keep Current with #CroakeyFundingDrive

#CroakeyFundingDrive Profile picture

Stay in touch and get notified when new unrolls are available from this author!

Read all threads

This Thread may be Removed Anytime!

PDF

Twitter may remove this content at anytime! Save it as PDF for later use!

Try unrolling a thread yourself!

how to unroll video
  1. Follow @ThreadReaderApp to mention us!

  2. From a Twitter thread mention us with a keyword "unroll"
@threadreaderapp unroll

Practice here first or read more on our help page!

More from @WePublicHealth

Dec 9
Hello, the #AppreciationDay tweets have rolled over all week...We have so many individuals and organisations to thank for supporting #PublicInterestJournalism & @CroakeyNews Image
Big thanks to @VicHealth who, together with @COHealth, are #HealthEquityChampion members of the @CroakeyNews Funding Consortium. We appreciate their support for #PublicInterestJournalism & engagement in wider public debate about health Image
Here you can see more about @VicHealth work across a range of areas, inc local govt, improving mental wellbeing, arts & culture, & innovation. vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-work #AppreciationDay #CroakeyFundingDrive
Read 13 tweets
Dec 8
Now, let's go #BehindTheScenes with @CroakeyNews 👋

A general #WeekInTheLife of Croakey involves:

* a Monday mtg to discuss health-related news to cover in our bulletin (which is FREE to subscribe to this week!)

#CroakeyFundingDrive

croakey.org/subscribe-to-c…
#WeekInTheLife @CroakeyNews cont...

* interviews
* sourcing health updates via Twitter, media releases etc
* attending webinars & meetings
* commissioning stories
* working on special projects
* editing opeds & other stories

#CroakeyFundingDrive
#WeekInTheLife @CroakeyNews cont...

Our social journalism team of editors, contributing editors, columnists & collaborators come from across Australia (and one from the UK!), with a wide range of backgrounds & skills.

#CroakeyFundingDrive

croakey.org/the-croakey-te…
Read 8 tweets
Dec 5
There are many ways in which researchers & research organisations can engage with Croakey and public interest journalism to translate your research.

Follow this thread for some examples – AB.

#CroakeyFundingDrive #ResearchTranslation
As @MelissaSweetDr has tweeted this morning, one of her favourite stories of #ResearchTranslation is how @AKction2 go about it...with an important focus on involving patients in the research from the beginning! AB

#CroakeyFundingDrive

Don't miss this report about the journey, work & outcomes of the AKCTION program.

The report is an example of Croakey Professional Services & editorial working with researchers – AB.

#CroakeyHealthMedia #ResearchTranslation

croakey.org/as-new-report-…
Read 17 tweets
Dec 5
We @CroakeyNews also appreciate the support of @_PHAA_ , Australia's peak body for #publichealth.

As like @AHPA_AU, the @_PHAA_ have member branches in each state/territory & advocate for #publichealth policies

#CroakeyFundingDrive #AppreciationDay
phaa.net.au/about-us/who-w…
.@_PHAA_ are calling for abstracts for the Preventive Health Conference, to be held on Kaurna Country next May.

You have two days left – abstracts have been extended until Wednesday 7 December!

#CroakeyFundingDrive #AppreciationDay

phaa.net.au/events/event/p…
Recent advocacy work by the @_PHAA_ includes calling on @AustralianLabor Party to drop the planned stage three tax cuts

#CroakeyFundingDrive #AppreciationDay

phaa.net.au/news/no-thanx-…
Read 6 tweets
Dec 5
Huge shout out to funding consortium members @AHPA_AU, the only professional association in Australia specifically for people involved in practice, policy, research & study of health promotion.

#CroakeyFundingDrive #AppreciationDay

healthpromotion.org.au
.@AHPA_AU have member branches in each state/territory and keep busy advocating for health promotion, such as their submission to gambling harm Inquiry, & supporting members through their #healthpromotion activities

#CroakeyFundingDrive #AppreciationDay

healthpromotion.org.au/images/Advocay…
Read 6 tweets
Dec 5
On #AppreciationDay, the @CroakeyNews & @CroakeyServices team sends a big shout out to @LowitjaInstitut for wide-ranging work for health and wellbeing through quality research, knowledge translation and by supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health researchers
The @LowitjaInstitut & @JanineMilera have been longstanding supporters of public interest journalism in so many ways, including as a #HealthEquityStar member of the Croakey Funding Consortium Image
The connections between public interest journalism and research translation are many; something @MegBastard will explore tomorrow as part of the #CroakeyFundingDrive. Don't miss this new Pathways to Research toolkit lowitja.org.au/page/services/… Image
Read 10 tweets

Did Thread Reader help you today?

Support us! We are indie developers!


This site is made by just two indie developers on a laptop doing marketing, support and development! Read more about the story.

Become a Premium Member ($3/month or $30/year) and get exclusive features!

Become Premium

Don't want to be a Premium member but still want to support us?

Make a small donation by buying us coffee ($5) or help with server cost ($10)

Donate via Paypal

Or Donate anonymously using crypto!

Ethereum

0xfe58350B80634f60Fa6Dc149a72b4DFbc17D341E copy

Bitcoin

3ATGMxNzCUFzxpMCHL5sWSt4DVtS8UqXpi copy

Thank you for your support!

Follow Us on Twitter!

:(