The Department of Health and Aged Care invited us to participate in a consultation workshop and provide written feedback on the Discussion Paper for the new Australian Centre for Disease Control (CDC). A Centre for Disease Control is a necessary development for...
Tiffany Petre, the Director of the Obesity Collective was a recent guest on the Collective Engagement for Social Purpose podcast series. The episode on the Obesity Collective launched in December and highlights the origins of the Obesity Collective, how the Collective...
Health and Wellbeing Queensland recently released their draft Queensland Obesity Prevention strategy (2023-2032) and Strengthen (2023-2025) Action Plan for public consultation. Health and Wellbeing Queensland and the Queensland government took a leadership role in the...
There has been a lot of media focused on weight stigma in the last few months, off the back of the Public Health Research and Practice paper on weight stigma, led by our Weight Stigma Expert group. It has been a great opportunity to highlight some of the key messages...
Research Australia has launched the report Australian Obesity Research: Global leadership and local change. The report looks at the challenge, current research for obesity, the high calibre talent in the country and opportunities to create greater community outcomes....
