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Public Health Is... What is public health? Join us as we speak with experts in public health from a wide variety of backgrounds in this podcast brought to you by the Public Health Association of Australia.
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In this episode of Public Health Is... the Director General of the Australian Centre for Disease Control (CDC), Professor Zoe Wainer, speaks with PHAA CEO Adjunct Professor Terry Slevin. What is a CDC? And why isn't it the ACDC? Listen and find out.
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Paris and Stephen chat with Professor Michelle Jongenelis from the University of Melbourne and co-convenor of the PHAA Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Special Interest Group, and Laura Hunter from the Australian Council on Smoking & Health, otherwise known as ACOSH, about the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare’s National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2025 released last week showing further decline in Australia's smoking rates.
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In episode 1 of Public Health Is... hosts Paris Lord and Dr Stephen Owen are joined by CEO of the Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA) Adjunct Professor Terry Slevin. Terry provides a big picture overview of public health and why public health is everything. Learn more about the PHAA at phaa.net.au
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We're launching our new podcast "Public Health Is…" tomorrow. What is Public Health? In this teaser you'll hear from PHAA President Professor Caroline Miller, PHAA CEO Adjunct Professor Terry Slevin, Amy Coates from PHAA Tasmania, and PHAA manager of Policy and Advocacy Malcolm Baalman. Join Paris and Stephen as they ask "what is public health"? https://www.phaa.net.au/Web/News/PHAA-Podcast----Public-Health-Is.aspx