Highlighting the relationship between mental health conditions and diet, this brief offers four policy recommendations to increase awareness and accessibility of dietary support for the prevention and treatment of mental health conditions.

Low socioeconomic status is a major risk factor for poor health, this report finds. Comparing the rates of chronic disease and mortality across socioeconomic boundaries, it shows health disparities are persistent and growing. It suggests priority policy actions to mitigate the health impacts of disadvantage and reduce the burden of chronic diseases on Australia's most...

Responding to calls for increased evidence-informed public health and increased impacts from research, the aims of this policy evidence brief are to present the main barriers to research evidence translation and utilisation in public health, and explore strategies that can address these barriers.

Medicare has been mentioned a lot this election campaign. But what have the major parties actually promised? Five experts grade their policies.

This report summarises the change over time, from 2006, of a subset of key health and education indicators included in the Brimbank Atlases of Health Education (Editions 1 and 2). It examines change for Brimbank as a whole, within Brimbank where data are available, and Brimbank as compared with the greater Melbourne region, Victoria, and...