Submission to the Treasury’s Employment White Paper consultation
In November 2022, the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences provided a submission to the Australian Government Treasury’s Employment White Paper consultation outlining key workforce issues in health and medical research.
Submission to Australian Government inquiry into long COVID and repeated COVID infections
In November 2022, The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences provided a joint submission with the Australian Academy of Sceince to the House of Representative’s Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport inquiry into Long COVID and Repeated COVID infections.
Submission to Australian Data Strategy consultation
The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS) has provided a submission to the Australian Government’s consultation on the Australian Data Strategy focused on challenges and opportunities specific to health, medicine, research and innovation.
AAHMS submission: Response to the Parliamentary inquiry into the use of primates and other animals in medical research in New South Wales
In March 2022, the Academy made a submission into the NSW Parliamentary inquiry into the use of primates and other animals in medical research. The use of animals is crucial in many areas of health and medical research—including research undertaken in NSW—and has contributed to important advances in human and animal health. This work is […]
AAHMS submission: Response to Future Focused Primary Health Care: Australia’s Primary Health Care 10 Year Plan 2022- 2032
The Academy has highlighted the need for a greater focus on research to be included in the Department of Health’s draft ten-year plan for primary health care.
AAHMS Submission: Response to the Medical Research Future Fund Strategy and Priorities consultation
In a recent submission, the Academy recommends that the new MRFF Strategy should set the expectation for the fund to support a strategic approach to embedding research in the health system, including better sustainability for the medical research workforce. The Australian Government Department of Health and the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board (AMRAB) invited submissions […]