Health Update - Health consumers as agents of change Youth Summit makes the case for “reverse mentoring” Support for consumer assessors to be mandatory on health services’ accreditation panels Introducing the CarerHelp Diversity Project - supporting Carers from all sectors to be better prepared for...

Pharmacy role in ensuring best medicine for consumers Consumer and community representation on the new Pharmacy Stakeholder Consultation Committee gives a voice in the administration of pharmacy in indigenous pharmacy programs, telehealth and home medicine programs Profile on Neil Pharaoh, who...

COVID wargame must target community support Responses from supporters to the national “wargame” roundtable gave highlighted the urgent need for community input. CHF Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are a way for consumers to collaborate on policies about a particular topic. CHF introduces the new...

Youth National Summit comes at pivotal time CHF's Youth Health Summit will be a virtual event on 15 Sept 2021. The looming crisis of climate change and the impact of the COVID pandemic mean now more than ever that young people are thinking about their future. Join Our health system is nearly world-...

The primary case for better health care Primary health care reform - and working models in the real world Australia's Health Panel results on loneliness, COVID vaccine rollout and health literacy Youth Health Forum Summit dates set for September 2021 in Melbourne view the newsletter

Transitions a part of life and health care Three reports on three difficult and different issues that challenge the health system have been released in the last week... ... Royal Commission Report on Aged Care Royal Commision Report into Victoria's Mental Health System Life Transitions and Youth...

Our contrasting responses to health and hardship The release of the Life Transitions and Youth Pathways to Health Services report produced by the YHF Young Leaders and youth health advocates from the CHF Youth Health Forum./li> CHF Summit: Shifting Gears 18 - 19 March 2021 - masterclasses,...

Overweight and obesity is an issue affecting our whole community. A range of social, environmental and economic factors contribute to obesity and impact a person’s ability to maintain a healthy weight. If the current trend continues, more than 18 million Australians (two-thirds of our projected...