
jane potter
@pottjane
Principal Program Officer (healthy eating), VicHealth.
An advocate for equitable, sustainable and healthy food systems. All views are my own.
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04-02-2013 22:47:53
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"We need a revolution in #Australia. Many can sense that. Weāre richer than ever, but when it comes to our #environment & the #climate weāre in a big hole ā and we need to stop digging."A brilliant piece on the future of farming in Australia, via The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/ā¦



Australian Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance Stroke Foundation Diabetes Australia Heart Foundation CancerCouncilOz Kidney Health @bustjunkads The draft proposal in Queensland would allow brand marketing like this - let Steven Miles know your concerns.

"Advertising spending on toddler milks increased fourfold during this 10-year period & volume sales increased 2Ā·6 times". Julie P Smith @Jmccann1980 Phillip Baker







New World Health Organization (WHO)/UNICEF report: 1. Tighten regulation of harmful marketing; 2. Incorporate #childrenās voices into #policy decisions; 3. Stop CO2 emissions; 4. Place children & adolescents at the centre of #SDG efforts; 5. New policies & investment for child #health & rights. #auspol



Confirmed by IHE (Marmot Review): life expectancy stops improving, has actually fallen for poorest women, health inequalities widen and health deteriorates #Marmot2020 supported by The Health Foundation bit.ly/38RtOqX


Inequity in #FoodSystems Drives Both Hunger and #Obesity Itās time to optimize our food systems for #nutrition and equity. š½š„š„¦š š Read the full Johns Hopkins CGH blog: magazine.jhsph.edu/2020/inequity-ā¦




If every country does what Italy is doing it will help avert widening social and health inequities. Do what France is doing and we will kill people over and above the virus effects. Austerity kills. Public investment saves lives. Melissa Sweet @ellyhowse #coronavirusaus
