Publisher: Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research, Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Australia, Oct 2016
Status – CURRENT
This report highlights a number of compelling issues surrounding cardiovascular disease, one of the most critical health issues for Australian women. The report provides a number of recommendations for consideration.
Publisher: Australian Health Policy Collaboration, 2015
Status – CURRENT
At a forum on 25 November 2015, representatives from seven working groups and the broader public health sector came together to discuss chronic disease targets and indicators. The working groups covered the topics of mortality, morbidity and high risk populations; alcohol; salt; physical inactivity; tobacco; diabetes and obesity; and mental health. Attendees supported development of a prevention scorecard.
Publisher: Department of Health and Human Services. Connecting Care: Chronic Disease Action Framework for Tasmania 2009-2013. Hobart: Tasmanian Government, 2009
Status – CURRENT
Together with Tasmania’s Health Plan and Strategic Directions 2009 – 2012, Connecting Care charts the direction for a coordinated and strategic approach to improve the prevention, detection and management of chronic disease in Tasmania over the next four years. The Framework identifies a shared vision, principles, goals and action areas that can guide all individuals and groups working to improve the health and well being of Tasmanians.