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Croakey Health Media: Join our #CroakeyLIVE to hear about this community engagement campaign on climate health matters
April 14, 2025
In recent weeks, numerous Australians have participated in various community forums focused on climate and health, organised by Doctors for the Environment Australia in key electoral districts nationwide. Croakey readers can gain further insights...
Read More SharePost: No-show by nuclear Tom
April 05, 2025
Nuclear energy emerged as a prominent subject during a recent public forum at Curtin; however, Tom White, the candidate representing the sole party in favour of its implementation, was absent from the discussion to...
Read More ShareCroakey Health Media: As global trade war launches, a call for national leadership to drive decarbonisation of our health system
April 04, 2025
Croakey Health Media highlights two recent publications that emphasize the critical need for climate action in relation to health: 1. A comprehensive assessment of the Australian health system's role in the nation's overall greenhouse...
Read More ShareMedical Forum: Addressing climate change ‘a public health issue’
April 04, 2025
Local health experts are calling on politicians to take into account the effects of climate change on the health of Western Australians as the Federal Election approaches. Western Australia has recently experienced its hottest...
Read More ShareCroakey Health Media: As our planet heats, politicians are leaving climate and health out in the cold
April 03, 2025
As the federal election approaches, various health organizations and leaders have been actively striving to enhance community involvement and raise awareness about significant climate-related health issues. Despite these efforts, the lack of response from...
Read More ShareColac Herald: Federal candidate forum covers health, climate
March 21, 2025
Doctors for the Environment Australia and Healthy Futures co-hosted a meet the candidates forum in Warnambool, focussing on health and a changing environment.
Read More ShareWomen's Agenda: How the cost of disasters like ex-Cyclone Alfred are often higher for women
March 18, 2025
Climate change exacerbates extreme weather and communities in Southeast Queensland and Northern Rivers are experiencing more disasters, more often, hindering recovery and compounding trauma writes Dr. Kate Wylie, GP and Executive Director of Doctors...
Read More ShareRACP newsGP: ‘Get up to speed’: GPs admit climate change knowledge gaps
March 18, 2025
GPs are concerned about climate change's health impact, but many feel unprepared to address it. A survey by RACGP and the University of Notre Dame showed: 81% of GPs are concerned about climate change's...
Read More ShareHerald Sun: Doctor who designed plastic bubble in Covid now turning his attention to new project
March 18, 2025
University of Melbourne Associate Professor McGain, an anaesthetist and intensive care physician, is the university's first Associate Dean of Sustainable Healthcare and a member of Doctors for the Environment Australia.“I think that’s been important,...
Read More Share3CR: Climate Fear in an Election Year
March 16, 2025
Major parties are promoting environmental credentials ahead of the upcoming election whilst community activists are aiming to inspire people to take climate action. 3CR's program Earth Matters presents recent talks by grassroots campaigners, offering...
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