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Australian Cancer Plan: summary report
The Australian Cancer Plan aims to improve prevention, screening, treatment and management of all cancers for all people across Australia. A key priority of the plan is improving outcomes for groups with the poorest cancer experiences, with a particular focus on First Nations people. It covers all cancer types across the whole cancer journey –...
Research Summary
Safe to follow: faster access to medicines for Kiwis
This research note argues that the New Zealand government should consider automatic approval of drugs already approved by at least two overseas approval agencies.
Report
What do we have to lose? Understanding and responding to climate-induced loss of life and health
This paper seeks to highlight the nature of loss and damage to human health and agency, the ways in which climate change impacts upon them, and potential responses to avert and minimise it.
Report
Sneaky salt: how Australia can shake its salt habit
Eating less salt could see Australians collectively living an extra 36,000 healthy years in the next two decades, this Grattan Institute report finds. Each year, it would prevent more than 300 deaths while saving money, freeing up health spending equivalent to 6000 hospital visits.
Fact sheet
One health
This fact sheet defines the One Health approach to public health, which aims to improve the health of people, animals, and ecosystems by integrating these fields rather than treating them separately. The resource highlights the significance of One Health, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, which exposed gaps in integrated health approaches.