
Prof Christina Pollard
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Prof Public Health Priorities @CurtinUni Director @phaiwa & @ActBelongCommit | Life Member @_PHAA_ @foodbankwa Board | Fellow @WCRFI | pro equity&nutrition
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Food security is not a new term but often it’s not well understood. Here’s a good explainer article - wfp.org/stories/food-s… Prof Christina Pollard World Food Programme Dr Stephanie Godrich Public Health Advocacy Institute Food Education Australia Melissa Sweet Melissa Stoneham Food for Health Alliance

Energy, enthusiasm and local ideas were abundant at this week’s advocacy workshops in beautiful Broome! University of Notre Dame Curtin University Melissa Stoneham Prof Christina Pollard Dr Raglan Maddox National Rural Health Association Rural Health West Erin Parke



LIVE: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus’ remarks at the Global Disability Summit 2025 x.com/i/broadcasts/1…


Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions – rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking concrete steps to make sure all students at Harvard can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and




Vote for Public Health in 2025 Prevention is Political Terry Slevin highlight political party’s commitments to public health #Voteforpublichealth #Prevention2025 Curtin Media search.app/yc8unuLvMNb33S…

Prevention is political - the Public Health Association’s scorecard on the 3 major political parties presented at #prevention2025 in Canberra today. Melissa Sweet PHAA QLD branch World Federation of Public Health Associations Students and Young Professionals in Public Health Prof Christina Pollard Melissa Stoneham


Dr Richard di Natale, former federal Senator/Australian Greens Leader, currently GP in Community Health. Outlines negative impact that cashed up interest groups have in public policy. #Prevention2025 Melissa Sweet Prof Christina Pollard Melissa Stoneham PHAA WA Branch (moving to PHAA-WA.bsky.social)

Advocacy process - Paula John highlights the ultra-processed foods concept #NOVA Carlos A. Monteiro, integration in dietary guidelines, and media influence #Prevention2025 Melissa Sweet Prof Christina Pollard Melissa Stoneham @PHAA Mark Lawrence


Outside influencers and media support Brazil advocacy for UPF taxation. #Prevention2025 Melissa Sweet Prof Christina Pollard Melissa Stoneham paah Mark Lawrence


On the couch with new leaders in health promotion & prevention #Prevention2025 Public Health Advocacy Institute “Confidants and allies” Marina Bowshall “Planning to fail safe” Anna Peeters “Focussing at the start of the pipeline” Carina Tsn Vsn Baren “Show support” Robyn Littlewood


The courage to navigate political and commercial determinants of food insecurity. Looking forward to hearing from Professor Mariana Chilton Drexel University Public Health Advocacy Institute #Prevention2025 Melissa Sweet Prof Christina Pollard Melissa Stoneham paah Sue Kleve


Mariana Chilton from Drexel University says we often skate on the surface when we simply focus on food as the prime driver for food insecurity. It’s what’s underneath that we need to focus on Public Health Advocacy Institute Prof Christina Pollard #prevention2025 Remote communities food security project Center on Food Security and the Environment Global Food Security




Refine your advocacy skills .. a practical approach Melissa Stoneham Dietitians Australia EHA, Ltd. Nutrition Australia PHAA WA Branch (moving to PHAA-WA.bsky.social) IndigenousPHAA