Miriam Vandenberg

PhD, public health consultant & researcher, co-convenor of Social Determinants of Health Advocacy Network, learner, maker & dreamer

[Miriam Vandenberg @MiriamDVDBerg]

Kicking off with a big crowd at the inaugural @safeworkaus research summit in Canberra #sdoh

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Five ways the Prime Minister can step up for health equity – Croakey Health Media https://t.co/z037HzTlXS #healthequity #SDOH

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If productivity is about people, health expertise must be in the room https://t.co/YAFz2UjXuw

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Governments urged to prioritise high-level action on the social determinants of health equity https://t.co/y1v1x01z3s

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Just launched - World report on social determinants of health equity, 2025 https://t.co/oyhRvG8AbI #publichealth #healthequity

[Dr Liz Allen @DrDemography]

I’m in my forties. I’m a renter. Retirement as a renter is a terrifying prospect. https://t.co/nXFDwEII7N

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Read our analysis of examples of countries advancing health equity @rtfg_Australia #HealthEquity @GlobalHealthBMJ https://t.co/quQ5MwxAis

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Privileged to work with these fabulous colleagues-Jo Williams from Preventative Health SA and Edwina Duffey from Tasmanian Department of Health-to promote the application of health equity impact assessment @rtfg_Australia @WePublicHealth @AHPA_AU

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Words of wisdom from Sione Tu’itahi @IUHPE “Mother nature owns us not the other way around.” Economic growth will not occur unless we improve the wellbeing of the environment #AHPASymposium2024 #healthequity @WePublicHealth

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Excellent opening address by Melinda Edmunds @AHPA_AU president calling out the lack political engagement with the health promotion agenda for too long #timeforchange #AHPASymposium2024

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This is just devastating for the people of KI. Will be interesting to see whether the Tas Gov puts people before corporations in how it offers support-let's hope the focus is on the local! https://t.co/p85x5zDaWh via @ABCaustralia

[Melissa Sweet @MelissaSweetDr]

The Paralympics have begun, and the commercial determinants of health are in play...front and centre
@CroakeyNews @AHPA_AU @DrMelStoneham @_PHAA_ @VicHealth @KBackholer @SandroDemaio @SharonFrielOz

[Miriam Vandenberg @MiriamDVDBerg]

A major cause of Australia's housing crisis and wealth inequality is a tax system that favours speculative investment in housing.
These 'perks' are among the reasons why the rich are getting richer in Australia https://t.co/du6oXGdL71

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We know way too little-It’s so important that the AUS census includes question on LGBTIQ+ @LGBTIQHealthAu #HealthEquity
Lack of LGBTIQ+ inclusion in the next census will adversely impact health outcomes https://t.co/bMWc5VK5oq

[Miriam Vandenberg @MiriamDVDBerg]

Thanks for sharing these learnings - some valuable ideas here - hope they get traction here @WePublicHealth Sharing an immersive journey into the Deep End of general practice – and the healing arts, gardens and graffiti via @CroakeyNews https://t.co/40m2WHVnRT

[Health Promotion International (OUP) @HealthPromInt]

🔔NEW at Health Promotion International

"Employment and work conditions are important social and commercial determinants of health and recognized as a source of health for people by the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion."

Read: https://t.co/CA9vBezvMD @MiriamDVDBerg @baumfran

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Hope to see some of you at our workshop in October in Canberra #healthequity @rtfg_Australia 2024 National Health Promotion Symposium will be held on Ngunnawal Country in Canberra over Wednesday 9th – Thursday 10th October 2024

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Mother of Bondi Junction stabbing victim calls for better critical mental health care amid service gap 'crisis' https://t.co/V7c0ZJp1JM via @ABCaustralia

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Why does one person need so much! CEOs make nearly 200 times more than other workers and their pay hikes keep outpacing employees. It’s an ‘outrage,’ a top advisor says https://t.co/IvE34fijez Top CEO earners are all men!

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Devastating times~56 wars are taking place~the most conflict the world has seen since WW2 😢 #peace #worldpeaceindex https://t.co/soH22d9Ubp