Global Centre for Preventive Health and Nutrition
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Designated @WHO Collaborating Centre for Obesity Prevention & Research. Domain in @Deakin University’s Institute for Health Transformation @IHT_Deakin Australia
Australia
Joined July 2016
It's International Women's Day! From gender equality, reproduction health and rights, to sport participation and access to healthy food - when women have choices, we create better societies. Here's to increasing and improving those choices.
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This #WorldObesityDay our new global study on food environment changes over 15 yrs shows chain stores spreading junk food diets across world and hiking obesity rates. Full story ➡️ https://t.co/La9J4bN2ot
@TAPPCentre @GLOBE_Deakin @IHT_Deakin @deakinresearch @UNICEF_EAPRO
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New paper by @DrCindyNeedham @Syndey_Uni's @DrStephaniePart @LauraVAlston @deakinIPAN's Jonathon Rawstorn and @Katmlivingstone Co-designing interventions to improve diets in rural communities | Proceedings of the Nutrition Society | Cambridge Core -
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Co-designing interventions to improve diets in rural communities
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After several years in development, our expert peer-reviewed Best Practice Guides for Conducting Healthy Food Retail Research are now available. Developed for researchers, health promotion practitioners. Check them out: https://t.co/g4iCrVYTsO
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A great crew to work with!
We have a scholarship opportunity for a #PhD project focused on Co-designing Migrant Food Security Solutions https://t.co/nuPRDVA7D2 Applications will close Feb 21st 2025. Please get in touch if you are interested 😊 @GLOBE_Deakin @IHT_Deakin @deakinresearch
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Prof @gary_sacks joined Trent Nikolic on @2GB873 yesterday about banning junk food advertising following the recent SA government ban on unhealthy food advertising on public transport. Prof Sacks said a ban is the way we need to head and that the health consequences we’re
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Limited numbers so get in quick!
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Are you interested in learning how to run an online group model building & systems thinking workshop?Then we have a workshop for you! Build your understanding & confidence in 4 online sessions. For more info and to register ⏩ https://t.co/lXGOqiSdsm
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GLOBE researcher @BenjaminM_Wood is one of 8 rising stars poised to make their mark... https://t.co/eAQJCvcV1I via @australian Congrats Ben! @IHT_Deakin @deakinresearch
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Excited to see the new research, support and outcomes to come out of Re-Fresh: Next Generation!
📢big day! our new website is live!! 👉 https://t.co/vDBnMQwesx We are also officially RE-FRESH: Next Generation now, continuing on from RE-FRESH, now under the leadership of @ay_jay_cee 1/4
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In ‘Why health systems cannot fix problems caused by food systems’ @erica_reeve and colleagues call for governments to find ways to hand some of the responsibility for obesity prevention onto food systems sectors https://t.co/UkCMfkfXxX
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@GLOBE_Deakin and IHT's @DrCindyNeedham shares research in Sunday Age article 'Rural paradox: Surrounded by farms but eating poorly amid rising costs' https://t.co/pcFG4Rkhi6
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Our rural communities are some of the best agricultural areas in the world. Why is it so hard for them to access fresh food?
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GLOBE PhD student @rebbenn won best public health presentation at the ANZOS 2024 conference. What an awesome way to finish off her PhD!!! Congrats Rebecca! @IHT_Deakin @deakinresearch
Well done to our best talk ECR awardees across our public health, basic and clinical streams: Rebecca Bennet, Adelaide Bernard and Zanab Malik and to the best poster presenters: Victoria Andrews and Ritesh Chimoriya 👏#ANZOS2024 👏
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🌍🧠 World Mental Health Day 2024: IHT’s Prof Tony Lamontagne referenced in IASP’s Open Letter calling for urgent steps in mental health & suicide prevention at work. Let’s create supportive, healthy spaces! 💪#WMHD2024 #WorkplaceMentalHealth
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The global theme for World Mental Health Day 2024 is "It is Time to Prioritise Mental Health in the Workplace".
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Congratulations @LukeWolfenden @Uni_Newcastle on the @nhmrc grant! Looking forward to the research, assisted by @Sydney_Uni @MonashUni and @Deakin @allendersteve
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Prof Luke Wolfenden will lead a national research program aimed at transforming Australia's health prevention system and reducing the chronic disease burden, thanks to a $5m grant from the @nhmrc More https://t.co/hD24xEIfNf
@LukeWolfenden @Uni_Newcastle @HNEHealth
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Out now, our 2023 Impact Report celebrates significant advances in enhancing health and wellbeing through groundbreaking research and transformative partnerships. Read more about how our research in preventive health, pandemic response, quality of care, health economics and
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How do large asset managers affect population health? In our latest paper, led by @BenjaminM_Wood, we set out some potential new areas of public health regulation @GLOBE_Deakin @IHT_Deakin
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Abstract. A relatively small number of for-profit asset managers—financial intermediaries that invest capital on behalf of other investors—have emerged in
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Can competition regulation be used as a tool to promote public health? Our latest paper led by @BenjaminM_Wood begins exploring this idea
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Congratulations @abrownmsw and @CaroVenegasH for your graduations!
Officially graduated with my PhD last week! I'm so grateful to be part of @IHT_Deakin and @GLOBE_Deakin and for all the ways the amazing people there supported me throughout my journey, especially my supervisors, @allendersteve, @AColinBell, and Josh Hayward.
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Appearing in the @geelongaddy today, Professor @gary_sacks Sacks' new #research reveals Australian #fastfood outlets are making slow progress in their efforts to improve their nutrition credentials. https://t.co/QfTw2vlkJn
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