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News and media Mandatory Health Star Ratings now on the agenda as packaged food industry misses deadline for voluntary uptake Date published: 14 Nov 2025 News Type: Media release National peak body backs simple salt switch to help address uncontrolled hypertension Date published: 17 Nov 2025 Node Type: Media release Indigenous communities and women need to be at the centre of COP30’s climate solutions Date published: 13 Nov 2025 Node Type: Opinion piece Call for urgent ban on trans fats - new findings reveal hidden heart risk in Aussie supermarkets Date published: 12 Nov 2025 Node Type: Media release In this water-rich Indian state 25 people drown each day, almost half are children Date published: 12 Nov 2025 Node Type: Media release Comprehensive analysis supports routine use of metabolic drug for people with all levels of kidney function Date published: 08 Nov 2025 Node Type: Media release Alta Schutte elected Fellow of AAHMS for global impact on hypertension and heart health Date published: 28 Oct 2025 Node Type: News View all newsEvents Evidence2Policy 2025: Bridging research and policy to achieve progress on NCDs, gender equity, and UHC Event date 12 Dec 2025 In-person Menopause and the mind: understanding 'brain fog' Event date 17 Nov 2025 Hybrid Unmasking Influence Event date 20 Nov 2025 Hybrid Session 2: Voices of Practice: A series on meaningful community engagement Event date 04 Dec 2025 Online How do we turn global promises on NCDs and mental health into real change in our region? Event date 15 Oct 2025 Online South Asia Forum 2025 Event date 06 Nov 2025 In-person Session 1: Voices of Practice - A series on meaningful community engagement Event date 28 Aug 2025 Online View all eventsVideos and podcasts Impact documentation for civil society organisations promoting health equity across Africa Published date 24 Oct 2025 Turning global promises into local action: Post-UN High-Level Meeting reflections Published date 21 Oct 2025 The Scan Podcast Beyond the Body series Ep1: Women’s wellbeing- science, equity & impact Published date 02 Oct 2025 The Scan Podcast Beyond the Body series Ep3: Women’s wellbeing- science, equity & impact Published date 02 Oct 2025 Recorded webinar – The Moral Code: Ethics of using AI in health and medical research Published date 10 Sep 2025 From numbers to narratives: Why stories matter in global health research Episode 40 Duration 15 mins or less View all videosView all podcasts
Mandatory Health Star Ratings now on the agenda as packaged food industry misses deadline for voluntary uptake Date published: 14 Nov 2025 News Type: Media release
National peak body backs simple salt switch to help address uncontrolled hypertension Date published: 17 Nov 2025 Node Type: Media release
Indigenous communities and women need to be at the centre of COP30’s climate solutions Date published: 13 Nov 2025 Node Type: Opinion piece
Call for urgent ban on trans fats - new findings reveal hidden heart risk in Aussie supermarkets Date published: 12 Nov 2025 Node Type: Media release
In this water-rich Indian state 25 people drown each day, almost half are children Date published: 12 Nov 2025 Node Type: Media release
Comprehensive analysis supports routine use of metabolic drug for people with all levels of kidney function Date published: 08 Nov 2025 Node Type: Media release
Alta Schutte elected Fellow of AAHMS for global impact on hypertension and heart health Date published: 28 Oct 2025 Node Type: News
Evidence2Policy 2025: Bridging research and policy to achieve progress on NCDs, gender equity, and UHC Event date 12 Dec 2025 In-person
Session 2: Voices of Practice: A series on meaningful community engagement Event date 04 Dec 2025 Online
How do we turn global promises on NCDs and mental health into real change in our region? Event date 15 Oct 2025 Online
Session 1: Voices of Practice - A series on meaningful community engagement Event date 28 Aug 2025 Online
Impact documentation for civil society organisations promoting health equity across Africa Published date 24 Oct 2025
Turning global promises into local action: Post-UN High-Level Meeting reflections Published date 21 Oct 2025
The Scan Podcast Beyond the Body series Ep1: Women’s wellbeing- science, equity & impact Published date 02 Oct 2025
The Scan Podcast Beyond the Body series Ep3: Women’s wellbeing- science, equity & impact Published date 02 Oct 2025
Recorded webinar – The Moral Code: Ethics of using AI in health and medical research Published date 10 Sep 2025
From numbers to narratives: Why stories matter in global health research Episode 40 Duration 15 mins or less
