Driving health equity: Professor James Ward
Professor James Ward of UQ’s Poche Centre for Indigenous Health delivered the keynote at the Academy’s 2023 Annual Meeting.
Panel: Australian health horizons
The outcome of this session was to explore big ideas in health, research and innovation – and ask how they will impact the community in the coming decades. The session reflected on the outcomes of recent Academy policy projects, including the Health Horizons Forum, which looked at topics including mental health and preventative health, with […]
Panel: Accelerating health equity among First Nations communities
This session addressed key issues that are hindering health equity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, which need to be addressed to Close the Gap, including the determinants of health, racism and self-determination. This session was recorded at our 2023 Annual Meeting. Session Chair: Professor David Whiteman Panel discussion: Cleveland Fagan, Chief Executive Officer, […]
Panel: Accelerating health equity
Recorded at our 2023 Annual Meeting, this session identified steps Australia should be taking to improve equity in health, including in relation to prevention and the determinants of health. Session chair: Professor Denise Doolan FAHMS Panel discussion: Professor Fran Baum AO FASSA FAHMS, NHMRC Investigator and Program Director, Stretton Health Equity, The University of Adelaide […]
Professor Andrew Mallett: how to conduct high-impact research
James Cook University College of Medicine and Dentistry Director of Clinical Research and consultant nephrologist Professor Andrew Mallett gives guidance on picking research areas and career pathways. Watch his talk from our 2023 QLD event.
Professor Harvey Whiteford: the clinician-researcher – different perspectives
Professor Harvey Whiteford AM FAHMS, who is a Professor of Population Mental Health at the University of Queensland (UQ) and Director of the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, steered his career by thinking “what matters, and how can I make a difference”. Recorded at our 2023 QLD event.