North Queensland Climate Health Group

04/09/2022

Founder of Climate200, Simon Holmes A Court urges Doctors to "leverage their workplace affiliations'.

# ClimateHealth

04/09/2022

Australia can be a clean energy super power - Simon Holmes A Court founder Climate200

03/09/2022

iDEA22, :"Good climate policy is good public health policy" said Mark Butler. Minister for Health, as quoted by Rebecca Huntley, Social researcher and guest speaker on now

03/09/2022

Hear Seed Mob Campaign Director Tish King speak at iDEA22 this afternoon in Melbourne and online

02/09/2022

Hear Seed Mob Campaign Director Tish King at iDEA22 - this Sunday - in Melbourne, a call to action and hope for a Healthy Planet

02/09/2022

Sustainability is at the core of nearly everything we do here at Coda.
So, you know that our workshop at (presented by
Doctors for the Environment Australia is going to be something special!
This one is not to be missed, register now - https://buff.ly/3RxANeD
Doctors for the Environment Australia

Specialist non-member – $550 Specialist member- $450 Resident/Registrar/Nurse/Paramedic non-member – $350 Resident/Registrar/Nurse/Paramedic member – $300

02/09/2022

Thank you to the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health @ Melbourne University - one of iDEA22's Platinum Sponsors. Learn more about the incredible work of MSPGH: https://buff.ly/3Rw7RU2

02/09/2022

A very special thank you to our iDEA22 Platinum Sponsor - VicHealth! Read here about the incredible work that VicHealth do for our communities.
With the main iDEA22 conference kicking off tomorrow, now is your LAST CHANCE to buy tickets! Visit: https://buff.ly/3OYXmYt to learn now.

01/09/2022

With only 2 days to go until iDEA22, DEA is thrilled to announce our Food, Health & Sustainability Panel. Featuring the following impressive line up, you can’t afford to miss this one!

PURCHASE YOUR TICKET TO iDEA22 NOW BEFORE TIME RUNS OUT: https://buff.ly/3OYXmYt


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ABOUT OUR FOOD, HEALTH & SUSTAINABILITY PANEL:

- Rebecca Scott (OAM): Bec is the Co-founder and CEO of STREAT, a Melbourne-based food social enterprise that provides training and employment pathways to young people & provides them with a healthy self, work & home. STREAT has worked with over 1,500 young people who have helped serve over 2 million customers. Prior to starting STREAT, Bec spent a decade at the CSIRO working in science communication.

- Prof Anthony Capon: Director of the Monash Sustainable Development Institute, chair holder in Planetary Health at the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University, public health physician and researcher. Tony also currently co-chairs the Future Earth Health Knowledge—Action Network & is a member of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Climate Change, the Environment and Health (CCE TAG) for the Western Pacific Region.

- Lucy Westerman: Lucy works at VicHealth, exploring how businesses, particularly in alcohol, to***co, ultra processed food and gambling, influence health. Prior to VicHealth, Lucy worked in advocacy for a global NGO, the NCD Alliance, with a focus on the social, political, commercial and environmental determinants of health. Lucy holds a Master of Public Health, and degrees in Health Promotion, Sociology, and Nutrition.

- A/Prof Gyorgy Scrinis: Associate Professor of Food Politics and Policy in the School of Agriculture and Food, Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, at the University of Melbourne. His current research focuses on the power of food corporations, the politics and policy of ultra-processed foods, the philosophy of nutrition science and food technology, university student food insecurity. He is the author of Nutritionism: The Science and Politics of Dietary Advice.

01/09/2022

DEA extends a speak thank you to our iDEA22 Gold Sponsor - The University of Melbourne Department of Critical Care.

A message from our sponsor:
Those working in critical care must have the skills to respond quickly and decisively, and that’s why The University of Melbourne has the Department of Critical Care – the hub for world-leading critical care research, learning, and teaching and engagement across the 20+ University-affiliated hospitals and beyond. The Department offers courses that equip you to respond to the disaster events that are taking place with increasing frequency— including bushfires, floods, COVID-19 and even thunderstorm asthma.
Be prepared. Pick up a course postcard at iDEA, or visit https://buff.ly/3Bca2qR

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With only 2 days left until iDEA22, make sure to purchase your ticket now before time runs out! Learn more: https://buff.ly/3OYXmYt

01/09/2022

Thanks to Tahbilk Wines for sponsoring our iDEA22 speaker gifts! Visit their profile here: https://buff.ly/3R7O3GK

31/08/2022

DEA is proud to be part of the Better Futures Forum Australia
September 6-7, Join us online or in Canberra and hear from former World leaders, like Ban ki-Moon
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