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The ACCC has launched a quad bike safety awareness campaign in regional Australia warning that older male farmers remain the group most at risk of fatal injuries or crashes, with children also at risk.
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More: buff.ly/rkibsST
November 14, 2025 at 7:26 AM
The ACCC has launched a quad bike safety awareness campaign in regional Australia warning that older male farmers remain the group most at risk of fatal injuries or crashes, with children also at risk.
More: buff.ly/rkibsST
More: buff.ly/rkibsST
Cuts to the School of Public Health at the University of Technology Sydney threaten vital teaching programs, research, and community health initiatives.
A petition has been launched calling for the reversal of proposed redundancies and the preservation of public health education:
A petition has been launched calling for the reversal of proposed redundancies and the preservation of public health education:
Interim report
Interim report
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October 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Cuts to the School of Public Health at the University of Technology Sydney threaten vital teaching programs, research, and community health initiatives.
A petition has been launched calling for the reversal of proposed redundancies and the preservation of public health education:
A petition has been launched calling for the reversal of proposed redundancies and the preservation of public health education:
The Australian Government’s Productivity Commission is currently conducting a review into “Delivering Quality Care More Efficiently”.
Take this opportunity to support the need for increased funding for injury prevention initiatives across the country:
Take this opportunity to support the need for increased funding for injury prevention initiatives across the country:
Interim report
Interim report
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October 20, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The Australian Government’s Productivity Commission is currently conducting a review into “Delivering Quality Care More Efficiently”.
Take this opportunity to support the need for increased funding for injury prevention initiatives across the country:
Take this opportunity to support the need for increased funding for injury prevention initiatives across the country:
Join the Journal Club online on Tuesday 18th November at 12.00 AWST: Analysing programme implementation across districts: A qualitative study of a national falls prevention initiative for older people in New Zealand.
For enquiries and registration, contact implementation.cafe@ecu.edu.au.
For enquiries and registration, contact implementation.cafe@ecu.edu.au.
October 20, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Join the Journal Club online on Tuesday 18th November at 12.00 AWST: Analysing programme implementation across districts: A qualitative study of a national falls prevention initiative for older people in New Zealand.
For enquiries and registration, contact implementation.cafe@ecu.edu.au.
For enquiries and registration, contact implementation.cafe@ecu.edu.au.
The Queensland Family and Child Commission has published the Insights Paper on Protecting children from the dangers of heat in vehicles. Read it here: buff.ly/EBUB5Bs
October 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
The Queensland Family and Child Commission has published the Insights Paper on Protecting children from the dangers of heat in vehicles. Read it here: buff.ly/EBUB5Bs
Join Austroads on 16th October 2025 at 1:00pm AEST for Safer Journeys Through Shared Agency Data: A Vision for Harmonised Access Points in ANZ.
Explore a concept for the standardised provision of road agency data to data consumers via Harmonised Access Points. Register:
Explore a concept for the standardised provision of road agency data to data consumers via Harmonised Access Points. Register:
Webinar: Safer Journeys Through Shared Agency Data: A Vision for Harmonised Access Points in ANZ
Date: Thursday, 16 October 2025 Location: Online, 1:00 – 2:00pm AEDT Organiser: Austroads Register now
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October 14, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Join Austroads on 16th October 2025 at 1:00pm AEST for Safer Journeys Through Shared Agency Data: A Vision for Harmonised Access Points in ANZ.
Explore a concept for the standardised provision of road agency data to data consumers via Harmonised Access Points. Register:
Explore a concept for the standardised provision of road agency data to data consumers via Harmonised Access Points. Register:
Royal Life Saving Australia and Surf Life Saving Australia recently launched the National Drowning Report 2025.
The report highlights a concerning increase in fatalities: 357 people drowned in the past year, marking a 27% rise compared to the ten-year average.
More:
The report highlights a concerning increase in fatalities: 357 people drowned in the past year, marking a 27% rise compared to the ten-year average.
More:
National Drowning Reports
Every year, Royal Life Saving produces a National Drowning Report. The report examines the factors that contribute to drowning deaths in Australia.
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October 11, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Royal Life Saving Australia and Surf Life Saving Australia recently launched the National Drowning Report 2025.
The report highlights a concerning increase in fatalities: 357 people drowned in the past year, marking a 27% rise compared to the ten-year average.
More:
The report highlights a concerning increase in fatalities: 357 people drowned in the past year, marking a 27% rise compared to the ten-year average.
More:
The Lowitja Institute KT Summit 2025 is coming up on 17 October, digitally bringing together First Nations Peoples, communities, researchers, and policymakers to share knowledge, showcase innovation, and influence systems change.
Register here:
Register here:
Lowitja Institute Knowledge Translation Summit
Showcasing presentations from Lowitja Institute’s 4th International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference 2025
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October 8, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The Lowitja Institute KT Summit 2025 is coming up on 17 October, digitally bringing together First Nations Peoples, communities, researchers, and policymakers to share knowledge, showcase innovation, and influence systems change.
Register here:
Register here:
🔦Member Spotlight🔦
Meet Suzanne Butler, General Manager – Injury Prevention at Injury Matters, leading the Stay On Your Feet® and Know Injury programs.
With over 20 years’ experience, her career began in health promotion and developed into a passion for falls prevention.
More: buff.ly/4LXTfST
Meet Suzanne Butler, General Manager – Injury Prevention at Injury Matters, leading the Stay On Your Feet® and Know Injury programs.
With over 20 years’ experience, her career began in health promotion and developed into a passion for falls prevention.
More: buff.ly/4LXTfST
Member Spotlight - September 2025
Meet Suzanne Butler, General Manager – Injury Prevention at Injury Matters, where she leads the Stay On Your Feet® and Know Injury programs. With over 20 years’ experience in the field, Suzanne’s…
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October 7, 2025 at 2:30 AM
🔦Member Spotlight🔦
Meet Suzanne Butler, General Manager – Injury Prevention at Injury Matters, leading the Stay On Your Feet® and Know Injury programs.
With over 20 years’ experience, her career began in health promotion and developed into a passion for falls prevention.
More: buff.ly/4LXTfST
Meet Suzanne Butler, General Manager – Injury Prevention at Injury Matters, leading the Stay On Your Feet® and Know Injury programs.
With over 20 years’ experience, her career began in health promotion and developed into a passion for falls prevention.
More: buff.ly/4LXTfST
Suicide is the fifth-leading cause of death among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and has increased by approximately 30% from 2018 to 2023.
Access An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Systems Approach to Suicide Prevention: Framework and Implementation Guidelines:
Access An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Systems Approach to Suicide Prevention: Framework and Implementation Guidelines:
An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Systems Approach to Suicide Prevention: Framework and Implementation Guidelines - Lowitja Institute
As a national organisation, we acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands across Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging future generations. Our offices are…
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September 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Suicide is the fifth-leading cause of death among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and has increased by approximately 30% from 2018 to 2023.
Access An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Systems Approach to Suicide Prevention: Framework and Implementation Guidelines:
Access An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Systems Approach to Suicide Prevention: Framework and Implementation Guidelines:
Interested to learn more about trends in drug-related hospitalisations in Australia? Read the latest report from UNSW here: buff.ly/EVxmxYY
September 25, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Interested to learn more about trends in drug-related hospitalisations in Australia? Read the latest report from UNSW here: buff.ly/EVxmxYY
A lack of firmness in infant sleeping surfaces has been identified as a significant risk factor for suffocation.
In response, Standards Australia has published new testing methods to assess the firmness of sleeping surfaces, now available for free via the Reader Room.
Read more: buff.ly/c9eeZ2z
In response, Standards Australia has published new testing methods to assess the firmness of sleeping surfaces, now available for free via the Reader Room.
Read more: buff.ly/c9eeZ2z
September 23, 2025 at 11:01 PM
A lack of firmness in infant sleeping surfaces has been identified as a significant risk factor for suffocation.
In response, Standards Australia has published new testing methods to assess the firmness of sleeping surfaces, now available for free via the Reader Room.
Read more: buff.ly/c9eeZ2z
In response, Standards Australia has published new testing methods to assess the firmness of sleeping surfaces, now available for free via the Reader Room.
Read more: buff.ly/c9eeZ2z
Did you know that eye injuries are the leading cause of blindness in one eye, and up to 59% of eye injuries occur in kids? Importantly, 90% of eye injuries are avoidable.
Lions Outback Vision’s pilot campaign aims to educate WA parents on how to improve eye safety for kids. More: buff.ly/J7r5hvv
Lions Outback Vision’s pilot campaign aims to educate WA parents on how to improve eye safety for kids. More: buff.ly/J7r5hvv
September 22, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Did you know that eye injuries are the leading cause of blindness in one eye, and up to 59% of eye injuries occur in kids? Importantly, 90% of eye injuries are avoidable.
Lions Outback Vision’s pilot campaign aims to educate WA parents on how to improve eye safety for kids. More: buff.ly/J7r5hvv
Lions Outback Vision’s pilot campaign aims to educate WA parents on how to improve eye safety for kids. More: buff.ly/J7r5hvv
Reports identify multiple factors contribute to high rates of injury in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Data show rates of injury to Indigenous children to be consistently higher than for non-Aboriginal children.
Find out how we can change that here: buff.ly/ee9xyJU
Find out how we can change that here: buff.ly/ee9xyJU
September 21, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Reports identify multiple factors contribute to high rates of injury in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Data show rates of injury to Indigenous children to be consistently higher than for non-Aboriginal children.
Find out how we can change that here: buff.ly/ee9xyJU
Find out how we can change that here: buff.ly/ee9xyJU
Royal Life Saving Australia and Surf Life Saving Australia launched the National Drowning Report 2025 on 26 August 2025. The report highlights a concerning increase in fatalities: 357 people drowned in the past year, marking a 27% rise compared to the ten-year average.
Read more: buff.ly/3c7qFQK
Read more: buff.ly/3c7qFQK
September 17, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Royal Life Saving Australia and Surf Life Saving Australia launched the National Drowning Report 2025 on 26 August 2025. The report highlights a concerning increase in fatalities: 357 people drowned in the past year, marking a 27% rise compared to the ten-year average.
Read more: buff.ly/3c7qFQK
Read more: buff.ly/3c7qFQK
As Australia and New Zealand progress toward more connected and efficient transport networks, consistent, secure data exchange is essential.
Register for the Austroads Safer Journeys Through Shared Agency Data: A Vision for Harmonised Access Points in ANZ webinar on 16 October: buff.ly/i7clEFR
Register for the Austroads Safer Journeys Through Shared Agency Data: A Vision for Harmonised Access Points in ANZ webinar on 16 October: buff.ly/i7clEFR
September 15, 2025 at 11:01 PM
As Australia and New Zealand progress toward more connected and efficient transport networks, consistent, secure data exchange is essential.
Register for the Austroads Safer Journeys Through Shared Agency Data: A Vision for Harmonised Access Points in ANZ webinar on 16 October: buff.ly/i7clEFR
Register for the Austroads Safer Journeys Through Shared Agency Data: A Vision for Harmonised Access Points in ANZ webinar on 16 October: buff.ly/i7clEFR
Member Spotlight!💡
Suzanne Butler, General Manager – Injury Prevention at Injury Matters, leading the Stay On Your Feet® and Know Injury programs. With over 20 years’ experience, her career began in health promotion and developed into a passion for falls and injury prevention. More: buff.ly/5h1uUyF
Suzanne Butler, General Manager – Injury Prevention at Injury Matters, leading the Stay On Your Feet® and Know Injury programs. With over 20 years’ experience, her career began in health promotion and developed into a passion for falls and injury prevention. More: buff.ly/5h1uUyF
Member Spotlight - September 2025
Meet Suzanne Butler, General Manager – Injury Prevention at Injury Matters, where she leads the Stay On Your Feet® and Know Injury programs. With over 20 years’ experience in the field, Suzanne’s…
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September 11, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Member Spotlight!💡
Suzanne Butler, General Manager – Injury Prevention at Injury Matters, leading the Stay On Your Feet® and Know Injury programs. With over 20 years’ experience, her career began in health promotion and developed into a passion for falls and injury prevention. More: buff.ly/5h1uUyF
Suzanne Butler, General Manager – Injury Prevention at Injury Matters, leading the Stay On Your Feet® and Know Injury programs. With over 20 years’ experience, her career began in health promotion and developed into a passion for falls and injury prevention. More: buff.ly/5h1uUyF
The Queensland Family and Child Commission has published the Insights Paper on Protecting children from the dangers of heat in vehicles. Read it here: buff.ly/vnoG0d6
September 11, 2025 at 9:43 AM
The Queensland Family and Child Commission has published the Insights Paper on Protecting children from the dangers of heat in vehicles. Read it here: buff.ly/vnoG0d6
Hauora hinengaro: He ara tūroa: Mental Health: An enduring pathway is the first in an annual series of conferences held by TheMHS and Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission.
More and register for 5 November: buff.ly/JiIskV8
More and register for 5 November: buff.ly/JiIskV8
September 11, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Hauora hinengaro: He ara tūroa: Mental Health: An enduring pathway is the first in an annual series of conferences held by TheMHS and Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission.
More and register for 5 November: buff.ly/JiIskV8
More and register for 5 November: buff.ly/JiIskV8
We know how to prevent falls in older Australians, and save lives. So, why aren’t we? This question was asked by Melissa Sweet for @croakeynews.bsky.social - read it here: buff.ly/aXSJvPZ
August 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
We know how to prevent falls in older Australians, and save lives. So, why aren’t we? This question was asked by Melissa Sweet for @croakeynews.bsky.social - read it here: buff.ly/aXSJvPZ
Read Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit)'s paper, System-Wide Approach to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social and Emotional Wellbeing, Mental Health, and Suicide Prevention here: buff.ly/6ww0aD7
August 24, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Read Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit)'s paper, System-Wide Approach to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social and Emotional Wellbeing, Mental Health, and Suicide Prevention here: buff.ly/6ww0aD7
In Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ), healthcare access inequities exist for unintentional injuries between older Māori and non-Māori. Find out more and explore the solutions here: buff.ly/4pa2OZu
August 20, 2025 at 11:01 PM
In Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ), healthcare access inequities exist for unintentional injuries between older Māori and non-Māori. Find out more and explore the solutions here: buff.ly/4pa2OZu
The @aihw.bsky.social recently updated its Injury in Australia web report with the latest injury statistics, including the 1,824,454 Emergency Department (ED) presentations (6,775.1 per 100,000 population) in 2023/24: buff.ly/xAKtbCZ
August 18, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The @aihw.bsky.social recently updated its Injury in Australia web report with the latest injury statistics, including the 1,824,454 Emergency Department (ED) presentations (6,775.1 per 100,000 population) in 2023/24: buff.ly/xAKtbCZ
This week we made a submission to the NSW Game and Feral Animal Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 Standing Committee, calling for the Government to withdraw support for expanding access to firearms, including suppressors and night vision equipment for conservation hunting. More: buff.ly/pFvN3pI
August 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
This week we made a submission to the NSW Game and Feral Animal Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 Standing Committee, calling for the Government to withdraw support for expanding access to firearms, including suppressors and night vision equipment for conservation hunting. More: buff.ly/pFvN3pI
This conference provides the opportunity to bring together a collection of national and international experience and expertise including te ao Māori (Māori world views), lived/living experience, clinical, funder and a system view. Register: buff.ly/k1pUAtn
August 12, 2025 at 11:01 PM
This conference provides the opportunity to bring together a collection of national and international experience and expertise including te ao Māori (Māori world views), lived/living experience, clinical, funder and a system view. Register: buff.ly/k1pUAtn