Toby Freeman

Senior Research Fellow & Director of Research, Stretton Health Equity, University of Adelaide. Lives and works on Kaurna land. He/him

[Fran Baum @baumfran]

We found that #privatisation isn't all it was cracked up to be. Not good news for health or equity
@DrJuliaAnaf1 @drtobyfreeman

https://t.co/7brniQ1rpX

[Restoring the Fair Go @rtfg_Australia]

Chelsea Hunnisett @healthy_climate taking us through the good and bad aspects of the recently launched National Health and Climate Strategy @baumfran @drtobyfreeman @PHEHothouse

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Follow @WePublicHealth this week as the @rtfg_Australia team post this week on the themes of poverty, wealth, precarity and health to make Prof Martin McKee's visit @martinmckee and presentation tomorrow at @UniofAdelaide

[#LeadOnNCDs @WePublicHealth]

@baumfran introducing @martinmckee - a unique epidemiologists who looks behind the numbers to ask questions, about what is causing inequities.

[Fran Baum @baumfran]

Have you worked with a big consulting firm?

Would you be willing to spbe interviewed about your experience as a consultant working with government?

Full confidentiality assured in a project with full ethics approval from the @UniofAdelaide

email me [email protected]

[Restoring the Fair Go @rtfg_Australia]

The Health Equity Learning Lab Oz (HELLO) webinar series is back for 2024-featuring Amanda Sadauskas, who will present on Healthy Workplaces Service, and Dr Miriam Vandenberg, who will present on Informal Work in Australia. @baumfran @drtobyfreeman @UniofAdelaide @joanne_flavel

[Fran Baum @baumfran]

Do you insider knowledge about the impacts of privatisation of public services in Australia?

If so are you willing to be interviewed as part of our study?

Full confidentiality assured.

contact me on [email protected] for more info

[Fran Baum @baumfran]

In Nov we celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the groundbreaking Whitlam Community Health Program and reported lessons for current health policy
@Mark_Butler_MP speech shows an excellent understanding of the challenges our health systems faces: WATCH HERE https://t.co/IlU698jLMT

[Joanne Flavel @joanne_flavel]

I was honoured to receive the @UniofAdelaide 2023 School of Social Sciences and Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics Early Career Research Excellence Awards this week. I want to acknowledge my mentors @baumfran @drtobyfreeman @martinmckee @AnnaZiersch and my colleagues

[Restoring the Fair Go @rtfg_Australia]

Lots of work over the last few decades by @ACOSS @AntiPovertyN_SA and others change the rhetoric around poverty and not demonizing people on social security payments.Growing support in general public for addressing poverty and more supportive social security policy @drtobyfreeman

[Dr Alice Windle @alice_windle]

Published today! Evaluating local #primaryhealthcare actions to address health #inequities: analysis of Australia's Primary Health Networks. #PHN #PHC. Plenty of good intentions, constrained actions. @Flinders @JavanparastSara @baumfran @drtobyfreeman https://t.co/ZNFohYh8xK

[Fran Baum @baumfran]

A reminder to register for Conflict of Interest and the Commercial Determinants of Health seminar feauring Jeff Collins @EdinburghUni & Julia Anaf @UniofAdelaide F2F and zoom Monday 20th Nov 2-4pm Adelaide time
email [email protected] to secure your place

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next HELLO webinar with @joanne_flavel presenting on social epidemiology analysis of health inequities in Australia & SDH that underpin growing socio-economic inequities & Robert SturrockSenior Advisor on Community Services from @ACOSS who will reflect on the policy implications.

[#LeadOnNCDs @WePublicHealth]

Women's Health centres are part of the #communityhealth50Years celebration and here is @ConMusolino describing their history and roots in the #feminist movement

[Fran Baum @baumfran]

Dr. Tamara MacKean quotes Pat Turner ⁦@NACCHOAustralia⁩ saying community controlled health services is a good model for everyone Whitlam would agree!! #communityhealth50years

[#LeadOnNCDs @WePublicHealth]

This is the team which produced the research behind the #communityhealth50years celebration at @Whitlam_Inst @drtobyfreeman @ConMusolino @baumfran @DavidGLegge Tony McBride Paul Laris Denise Fry Tamara MacKean Jenny MacMillan Warwick Anderson Jamie Dunt -Virgina Lewis was OS

[#LeadOnNCDs @WePublicHealth]

What are community health services in Australia?
They focus on clinical services but also #prevention #groups #communitydevelopment #healthpromotion
They often have community members on their boards
They were first funded in Australia by the 1973 CHprogram under #Whitlam

[#LeadOnNCDs @WePublicHealth]

This week, @baumfran @drtobyfreeman @ConMusolino are covering #CommunityHealth50Years - Policy forum celebrating the Whitlam Community Health Program: Lessons for the Future
https://t.co/RMkzKlSWin
Warm thanks @AHPA_AU for covering #hpsymposium2023 last week

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If you are in Sydney, join us at the @Whitlam_Inst for presentations by the History of Community Health project team @baumfran @drtobyfreeman @ConMusolino A/Prof Tamara Mackean, A/Prof David Legge, Dr James Dunk, Tony McBride, a panel discussing lessons for the future.

[Lowitja Institute @LowitjaInstitut]

Lowitja Institute supports the following Statement for our People and Country in response to the October 14 Referendum: https://t.co/SaMENIiaN0

#OurPeople #OurCountry