Health advocacy
Alternative labels
Public health advocacy
Strategy
Here for health: ACON strategic plan 2019-2022
This strategy document outlines a path forward and shapes ACON's response to the changing health needs of people from sexuality and gender diverse communities.
Report
What's the risk? Access to insurance for people living with health conditions
This report identifies the opportunity for further ongoing collaborative work between insurers and industry representatives, consumers and advocates, and government and regulatory bodies, to improve the insurance experiences of people living with health conditions.
Report
Top 10 public health successes over the last 20 years
This report highlights some of the major public health success stories made in Australia in the past two decades, and the dramatic impact they have had on our health and wellbeing. The public health measures showcased in this report have prevented an extraordinary amount of ill health and death in our communities. The report acknowledges...
Briefing paper
My health record - briefing paper
This paper has been developed to educate people living with HIV, sex workers and people who use and inject drugs about the advantages/disadvantages of the electronic medical record system, My Health Record (MHR).
Chapter
Australian gun laws
This chapter shows how and why Australian firearm legislation altered very little for 65 years, but changed dramatically in 12 days. It explains the ‘perfect storm’ of horror, outrage, law and leadership which forced policy reversal, and details the lightning legislative adjustments now held up as global good practice. In addition, and with 20 years...