What do we expect and need in this Budget?
As this edition of Consumers Shaping Health goes to press, we await the fine detail of what the Federal Budget will bring, particularly for health care.
- Navigating Telehealth: the Patients’ Perspective ...
This report by Jennifer Doggett and Cate Carrigan for the Croakey Conference News Service, captures content from the Consumers Health Forum of Australia’s Virtual...
CHF was engaged and funded by NPS MedicineWise as the lead agency to plan and implement a project, Consumer Health Literacy Segmentation Research.
The Consumer Segmentation Research contributes to improving consumer health literacy as it relates to quality use of medicines (QUM) through...
Consumers shifting gears to drive better health care
The value of learning from experience was given fresh power at CHF's first Australian and New Zealand health consumers' summit. In the April 2021 issue of Health Voices, we present perspectives from participants at the Summit...
- Messages about the #Shifting Gears Summit from Young leader Roxxanne and CHF CEO Leanne Wells
- Consultations for a consumer guide
- The first of a series of advocacy videos
Summit catches the wave of health consumer power
The CHF Summit: Shifting Gears 2021 is over, read more for reviews and links to highlights
- Ageism in health care - a project by the Older Women’s Network NSW (OWN NSW) and Health Consumers NSW (HCNSW) ...
Australasia’s first health consumers conference involving over 820 delegates from Australia and around the world has given fresh momentum to consumer direction and influence in health care.
The first ever Shifting Gears Summit on consumer experience and leadership in health care was...
Federal Budget 2022 - 23 analysis
The Federal Budget 2022-23 was handed down by the Treasurer, Josh Frydenburg on Tuesday 29 March 2022, and we have been working hard to bring you the latest information and expert commentary on how the Budget responds to the needs of health consumers....
In 2015, the Report of the Expert Panel Review of Medicines and Medical Devices Regulation (MMDR) made 58 recommendations for reform of the regulatory framework for medicines and medical devices in Australia. The Australian Government Response to the Review of Medicines and Medical Devices...