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16-18 September 2013
Melbourne, VIC
 
Australasian Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Conference
19 - 20 November, 2013 Brisbane, QLD
 
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17 - 19 June 2014
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PHAA Latest NEWS/ADVOCACY

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: Sidney Sax Public Health Medal 2013 - Nominations close Friday, 21 June 2013:http://phaa.net.au/documents/130520Call for nominations_Sidney Sax Public Health Medal.doc

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: Public Health Mentor of the Year Award 2013 - Nominations close Friday, 21 June 2013:
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130513 PHAA Public Health Mentor of the Year Award 2013.doc

WFPHA Declaration - 
Oral Health for Children -
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130527OralHealthForChildren.pdf

16 May 2013 - Report on social determinants of health from Swedish Conference reflecting on their ten years of SDOH policies http://phaa.net.au/documents/130516 Sweden and the World - Conference REPORT.pdf

1 May 2013 - PHAA National Inclusion & Complex Needs Conference Declaration http://phaa.net.au/documents/130501 Conference Declaration Compl Needs FINAL.pdf

30 April - Joint ADCA and PHAA Submission - Engaging today for a better tomorrow -  Code of Best practice for Engagement with the not-for-profit sector
- http://phaa.net.au/documents/130430Apr ADCA PHAA response Consultation Code.docx

26 April - Joint Submission - Response to the Pharmaceutical Patents Review Draft Report http://phaa.net.au/documents/130429Response to PPR Draft Report (26 April 2013).pdf

26 April - The independent review of coal seam gas activities in NSW (human health and environment effects)
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130429NSW Coal Seam Gas Review FINAL.pdf

23 April 2013 -
McKeon Review Recommendations for Health and Medical Research highlight Public Health Research Benefits, but impacted by Government Cuts to University Funding. Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australia (CAPHIA) - Research Australia joint Press Release

19 April 2013 - ABSTRACTS INVITED - CAPHIA PUBLIC HEALTH TEACHING & LEARNING FORUM, Melbourne, 19-20 Sept 2013. Abstracts invited by 20 May 2013 for Papers for presentation at the Forum against the Session Themes as outlined in the Notice under CAPHIA NEWS at www.caphia.com.au

18 April 2013 - Commonwealth asked to intervene on fluoride http://phaa.net.au/documents/130419MR fluoridation 18 April 2013.pdf

12 April 2013 - PHAA submission on: Foundation to Year 10 Draft Australian Curriculum: Health and Physical Education http://phaa.net.au/documents/130412 PHAA submission ACARA FINAL (3).pdf

14 March 2013 -  PHAA submission to the Inquiry into Adult Dental Services in Australia http://phaa.net.au/documents/130314_PHAA submission to Inquiry into Adult Dental Services in Australia.pdf

13 March 2013 - South Australian Branch PHAA - Submission on the Consultations of the Draft State Public Health Plan

4 March 2013 - PHAA SA Branch - Submission on the Liquor Licensing Act http://phaa.net.au/documents/130304_1_SAPHAA_Submission_LLAct_2013_FINAL (2).pdf

4 March 2013 - CAHA - Lives increasingly at risk from 'angry climate'
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130304_Angry summer puts lives at risk.pdf

1 March 2013: Croakey post: Blueprint for Better Healthcare, The Queensland Health Minister's Locomotive http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey

 28 February 2013 - Advancing sexual and reproductive wellbeing in Australia:the Melbourne proclamation

19 February 2013 - PHAA submission on JETACAR recommendations

ttp://http://phaa.net.au/documents/130215 PHAA Antibiotic Resistance JETACAR.pdf


 
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14 June 2013 -
Immunisation approach by Ministers Right "tough but not mandatory" 
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130614 Immunisation stance tough but not mandatory.pdf

14 June 2013 - Health Star Rating System  http://phaa.net.au/documents/130614 Health Star Rating System FINAL.pdf

11 June 2013 - Tackle Super Bugs now - http://phaa.net.au/documents/130611 Tackle Super Bugs Now.pdf

30 May 2013 - World No Tobacco Day - 31 May - Urgent funding, and cut tobacco retailers
- http://phaa.net.au/documents/130530 Media Release World no tobacco day 31 May 2013.pdf

29 May 2013 Immunisation stance will improve health outcomes and save lives
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130529 Immunisation stance will improve health save lives.pdf

25 May 2013 -National food plan - sop to industry - What about health?
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130525 National food plan FINAL.pdf

24 May 2013-  Obesity in Australia - food environment needs to change
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130524 COAG Obesity Food Environment must change.pdf

18 May 2013 - Joint Media Release - Coalition must support dental Budget initiative
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130520JOINT MEDIA RELEASE 18 May 2013.pdf

14 May 2013 - KEY INITIATIVES WELCOMED - but also disappointments
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130515Media release re BudgetFINAL.pdf

2 May 2013 - Fruit, veg and healthy foods on the table -  not GST Exemptions http://phaa.net.au/documents/130503 Nutrition on table not GST exemptions FINAL.pdf

1 May 2013 -  MEDIA RELEASE: Put the MDIS Levy on the table - make it a "fair go" for all - http://phaa.net.au/documents/130501 PHAA supports NDIS Levy.pdf

16 April, 2013 - Climate and Health Alliance - Coal combustion putting lives at risk -  http://phaa.net.au/documents/130416Coal production putting lives at risk.pdf

16 April 2013 - PHAA National Social Inclusion & Complex Needs Conference - Conference focus on working together to address 'complex needs' - http://phaa.net.au/documents/130416_Attachment C-National Social Inclusion & Complex Needs Conference media release Day 2.pdf

15 April 2013 - PHAA National Social Inclusion & Complex Needs Conference - Helping disadvantaged Australians is a hot topic at conference  http://phaa.net.au/documents/130416Attachment B_Social Inclusion & Complex Needs Conference media release Day 1.pdf

10 April 2013 -  Experts Gather in Canberra to improve services for people with complex needs
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130408_Attachment A-Social Inclusion & Complex Needs Conference media alert.pdf

3 April 2013 - Joint Media Release - Stronger leadership needed for public dental health http://phaa.net.au/documents/130403_093Q1721 (2).pdf

22 March 2013  -
Advancing sexual and reproductive wellbeing in Australia: the Melbourne proclamation 
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130322_Melbourne Proclamation FINAL.pdf

21 March 2013 - Social Determinants of Health Alliance -- Senate report on social determinantes deserves cross-party support - http://phaa.net.au/documents/130321Senate report on social determinants deserves cross-party support.pdf

21 March 2013 -  Food & Nutrition missing from new health & physical education curriculum - http://phaa.net.au/documents/130321_Food & nutrition missing from new health & physical education curriculum FINAL.pdf

20 March 2013 - PHAA welcomes a recommendation for an Australian Centre for Disease Control (ACDC) - http://phaa.net.au/documents/130321PHAA welcomes ACDC.pdf

18 February 2013 - Dietary Guidelines provide authoritative advice-but missed opportunities on breastfeeding & environment http://phaa.net.au/documents/130218 Dietary Guidelines FINAL V2.pdf

8 March 2013 - Tasmanian Government set to legalise abortionhttp://phaa.net.au/documents/130308_Tasmanian Government set to legalise abortion.pdf

14 February 2013 - Joint call for urgent action to address the antimicrobial resistance crisis:
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130214MR AMR 12_2_13LS.docx
http://phaa.net.au/documents/130214AMR-Group-Position-Statement.pdf




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