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Australian Universities Accord Submission
Australia’s higher education sector must be fit for purpose, now and into the future. This week, the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences provided a submission to the Federal Government’s Australian Universities Accord (AUA) consultation, which outlines fundamental challenges and opportunities facing the Australian…
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Health for All
Tomorrow (7 April) is World Health Day – the 75th anniversary of the creation of the World Health Organization and an opportunity to reflect on the day’s theme: Health for All. An equitable and evidence-based health system is an important strategic goal for the…
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Innovation for impact: highlights from the Health Horizons Forum mental health roundtable
Image: Roundtable discussions captured by Visual Storytellers at the Health Horizons mental health roundtable. What innovations have had the greatest impact on mental health prevention, treatment, and care in Australia – and what has the greatest potential to make a difference in the future? These were just some of…
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March 2023 newsletter
Welcome to the March 2023 newsletter. In this edition: A message from our President Health Horizons Forum – mental health roundtable AMR report released Sector news and events Congratulations Fellows in the news A message from our President More than three years have passed…
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Professor Maree Teesson: at the forefront of mental health research
“Psychological research can change people’s lives for the better.” – Professor Maree Teesson AC FASSA FAHMS Tweet Today (8 March) is International Women’s Day and an opportunity to highlight the impact of women in the community, in…
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Experts deliver evidence in long COVID parliamentary hearing
Defining long COVID, understanding knowledge gaps about the condition and its impacts in Australia, were among the major themes discussed at a recent expert roundtable on long COVID. The Australian Academy of Science, in partnership with the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences, organised the roundtable…
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Mental health roundtable kicks off Health Horizons Forum series
Innovation in mental health will be at the forefront of a roundtable discussion bringing together some of the nation’s top mental health experts next month. On 9 March, the Academy will host the roundtable in Sydney, in partnership with Saltire Capital Partners, as part the first meeting…
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Experts to contribute to Long COVID and Repeated Infections Inquiry
How can you receive quality healthcare for an illness if there isn’t a clear definition of what that illness is? This is one of many issues the country’s leading experts will address during a roundtable discussion at Parliament House in Canberra on 17 February 2023, to inform the…
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Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Tomorrow (11 February) is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science – an opportunity to recognise the trailblazing women who are making an impact in STEM. The Academy is fortunate to benefit from the experience and expertise of some of Australia’s top researchers and clinician scientists. Women…
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February 2023 newsletter
Welcome to the February 2023 newsletter. In this edition: A message from our new President Order of Australia honours Meet our new Mentees Long COVID and repeated infections roundtable Health Horizons Forum – mental health roundtable Sector news and events Congratulations Fellows…