Sue Devine

Great participation & many smiles at the joint @PHAAQldbranch & @AHPA_AU Advocacy in Action workshop run by @DrMelStoneham in Townsville today: “No voice is too soft when that voice speaks for others.” @jcu @PHAIWA @suedevineJCU

Another energy filled advocacy in action workshop at @jcu in Townsville where ideas were borne, collaborations formed & advocacy skills honed! Thanks to @PHAAQldbranch, @AHPA_AU & @PHAIWA @suedevineJCU @_PHAA_ @PHadvocacy @GlobalHealthAdv @IncubatorGHAI

Study reveals children wearing sun smart clothing had 24% fewer new moles over a 3.5 year period. JCU researchers conducted a multi-year study comparing mole counts on more than 500 under four-year-olds. shorturl.at/dhU03

Massive congratulations to Professor Ngiare Brown for making history as the first female and first Indigenous Chancellor @jcu The former NACCHO employee (2012-2015) was welcomed to the role with an investiture ceremony last week. #AboriginalHealthinAboriginalHands

Kicking off the #DrowningPrevention masterclass here in Waterford 🇮🇪 @Franklin_R_C @jcu getting us underway as we work through public health approaches, medical response, drowning data, evaluation & science communication. Thks @SETUIreland & Lifesaving Foundation

Yesterday we launched the @Lancet Series on #CDOH. Almost 3000 people registered to hear about the systems, practices and pathways via which commercial actors drive health and equity; the diversity of commercial entities, and ways to protect human and planetary health equity

🇹🇭 Each year more than 200 Thai children under the age of 5 years die of drowning.💦 👉 Buckets, wash basins, water jars, bathtubs, and fish ponds are risky water sources for little childrn. 💦Key message 👇👇 Don't get close Don't pick up Don't Bend down #drowningprevention

A passionate advocate for better Indigenous health outcomes and one of the nation’s first Indigenous medical graduates, Professor Ngiare Brown, has been named the next Chancellor of James Cook University. Full story 👉 bit.ly/3ZrZ5LN

@ASLeicht23 @jcu @JCUCHS Congratulations Anthony.

Honoured to receive @jcu @JCUCHS

@LynoreGeia @nwqran @oomgowa @CPHMVS_JCU @jcu It was Lynore.🙂

@nwqran @oomgowa @CPHMVS_JCU @jcu Kerrie looks very well, I know tonight would have been successful for you all. I hope it was recorded.

Kerrie with @oomgowa after the @CPHMVS_JCU Rick Speare Oration tonight a gathering of some of the @jcu public health & vet science trail blazers in Northen Australia & beyond

Prof Ian Wronski AO @oomgowa presents @CPHMVS_JCU inaugural Rick Spears Oration - a man of extraordinary impact

As water safety experts gathered from North and Far North Queensland, Townsville residents are being encouraged to get involved in new research to help reduce fatal and non-fatal drowning as part of the 1st Australian local water safety plan. bit.ly/3SY948n

We explored the impact of heatwaves on health system demand in Australia. Health planning is essential, especially for vulnerable populations. @Franklin_R_C @amyepeden @King_J_C canberratimes.com.au/story/7867050/…

Significant contribution to cervical spine injury and drowning research. @jcu @EMAJournal @ontho25 @amyepeden @Franklin_R_C @suedevineJCU

@leggat_peter Our thoughts are with you and your father Peter.

My mother, Dr Frances Winifred Leggat, BSc(Hons) PhD (Qld), passed away peacefully on Wednesday 27 July 2022 after 16 days in the Intensive Care Unit at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. Funeral details can be found on my tributes at: couriermail.com.au/tributes/notic…

Cervical spine immobilisation is only required in drowning patients at high risk of axial loading of the spine onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/17…

The former Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine enters a new phase of re-development. Refurbishment inside looks tremendous. @jcu @AITropHealthMed @collegetropmed

The Queensland Branch Executive discussing how to progress and promote public health @_PHAA_ @paigecpreston @DrMelStoneham @naturopathamie @drpaulgardiner @suedevineJCU @ImogenPage_ @LoufWilson

Outstanding work! @jcu

JCU are hosting a three day Public Health Program Planning and Evaluation Masterclass Workshop at JCU Cairns, Nguma-bada campus, Smithfield from 5 to 7 October 2022. Reserve your spot and register here: eventbrite.com.au/e/public-healt…