Policy/comms. Head of Govt Relations & Policy - Leukaemia Foundation. Co-Chair Consumer Health Forum Digital Health Group. Coffee enthusiast. Views are my own.
RA is pleased to present a Pre-Election Statement on behalf of Australia’s HMR sector. The collective Statement outlines the following four key reforms the HMR sector recommends to ensure Australia’s future innovation and health of our nation https://t.co/ZLI0GrJae2
RA is pleased to present a Pre-Election Statement on behalf of Australia’s HMR sector. The collective Statement outlines the following four key reforms the HMR sector recommends to ensure Australia’s future innovation and health of our nation https://t.co/ZLI0GrJae2
#Budget2022 Also important – the releasing of 2nd MRFF 10-year Investment Plan, ie where MRFF money will go (https://t.co/LDsDWAJopb). The ‘patients’ theme includes $1.4 billion on - 1) innovative treatments 2) clinical trials 3) more advanced health care and medtech. #research
#Budget2022 - Welcome Connecting Regional Australia ($811.8m), genetic testing MBS items ($81.2m), Lifeline ($52.3m) and endometriosis funds. But more consumer support needed in research (https://t.co/vKLJ6iElaz) and to improve consumer engagement (https://t.co/STMwAHVFBc).
UK health funders, regulators and research organisations sign a new commitment to improve public involvement in research - https://t.co/0fe91ibJPY. 🔬🔬🔬 HIC recently wrote this on consumer involvement in research: https://t.co/pWZMayalEX.
@VicGovDH @VicGovDJPR @JaalaPulford
Much anticipated parl report released today with 31 treatment access recs, including "The Committee recommends DoH integrate the patient voice upfront into the Health Tech Assessment system." Great to see! https://t.co/0PEbcRI1OJ
#consumerhealthcare
Great to see this Strategy launched! Particularly the action area: "Empower consumers through expanding consumer engagement and self-management." Look forward to working with @healthgovau & @GregHuntMP as this is implemented. #consumerhealthcare#diabetes
[NEWS] New 10 year plan to support Australians with diabetes.
The Australian Government has marked World Diabetes Day by releasing a new 10 year plan to better support Australians living with all forms of diabetes.
Read more at: https://t.co/IbSUlXWujC
Pleased that passionate consumer advocate @maryohaganlive is first 'Exec Director of Lived Experience' at @VicGovDH. And for this new position itself. Both personally and professionally. #mentalhealth#consumerhealthcare @JamesMerlinoMP @Steve_Dimo
https://t.co/Gru6J3Li6J
Excellent. COVID-19 has shown how critical medical research is. Great to see "Consumer-Driven Research" is one of the draft priorities accompanying the Strategy.
@GregHuntMP @healthgovau#medicalresearch#consumerhealthcare
The Australian Medical Research & Innovation Strategy sets out the vision, aims & strategic objectives of the #MRFF 🔬
The 2021-2026 strategy was developed by the Australian Medical Research Advisory Board following a consultation process 🎯
More at 🖥️ https://t.co/XyhiUIUuiz
The @heartfoundation community volunteer walk organisers are awesome.🚶♂️🚶♀️ Helping our 6000+ Vic walkers improve physical health, mental health, and social connectedness. Go Joe from Mernda!😀
#walking#heartdisease
@DanielleGreenMP
Meet Joe 👋 a Volunteer Walk Organisers in VIC. A few years ago, Joe discovered he had Atrial Fibrillation. After medication, a change in diet and exercise, his health changed for the better and he walks 12,000 steps a day! Learn about our walking groups: https://t.co/NQCIrf6QeA
Supporting young people with heart conditions. Including help with mental health, social connectedness and isolation. With thanks to @VicGovDJPR for podcast support.
#heartdisease#mentalhealth@ShaunLeaneMP
Read about our podcasts in this month's Heart, Lung & Circulation. The series aims to increase feelings of connectedness between people 18-45yrs living with a heart condition & includes six half-hour eps on topics such as mental health, sex and intimacy and coping with trauma ❤️
Congrats to Ian, our Victorian 'Golden Shoe' winner!
Ian took up walking for his health and started a
@heartfoundation walking group in Altona Meadows.
It now has over 90 members & Ian has lost 35 kgs!
https://t.co/b9a8HlW2tQ
#walking @sportandrecvic
@JillHennessyMP
This Digital Twin Vic commitment presents an exciting opportunity to model the planning of healthier cities! There's an opportunity here for further modelling of 20-minute neighbourhoods (https://t.co/q3MGtb1qjE). :)🌲🏢🚶♀️
@rwynnemp @delwp @heartfoundation@VicGovAu
Very nice photo. :) Walking is powerful stuff! We support 6K Vic walkers in @heartfoundation walking groups, and through downloadable personalised walking plans - https://t.co/N9JmWUUYdZ. All are welcome. North Face jackets optional. :)
@CathLAndrews@DanielAndrewsMP
Parl Sec for Health and 2-time heart attack survivor, @McghieMp, visited a @heartfoundation walking group in his Melton electorate today to support healthy hearts and minds, and connect with his local community. Such an active and cohesive group! @VicGovDH#walking#heartdisease
Help us shape the future of research, by taking part in consumer review committees ❤️ We're still recruiting participants, if you are a person with lived experience with cardiovascular disease, a carer or a health professional, we'd love to hear from you 👉https://t.co/mVMKgKTfxp