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Congrats to the @Guunumaana_heal team on their @cancerNSW Aboriginal Cancer Research Grant to develop a culturally safe cancer care model for First Nations people. It will use Indigenous frameworks like yarning to support decolonising approach that values Aboriginal perspectives.

Promoting indigenous foods, along with nutrition education, is key to improving nutrition security among Sauria Paharia children. Our colleague Dr Suparna Ghosh-Jerath explains how indigenous diets can address micronutrient deficits in tribal communities: bit.ly/42AKDVd

This #WorldHealthDay, we reaffirm strongly: Health is a human right. Not a privilege. At @CSOs4UHC, we stand united to keep people at the center of health systems and ensure no one is left behind. Become a member csemonline.net/join-csem/ and join us in calling for #HealthForAll

Congratulations to A/Prof Clare Arnott and A/Prof @brendonneuen for being awarded grants from @NSWHealth under the Cardiovascular Research Capacity Program. Learn about their projects and how these grants drive groundbreaking heart disease research: buff.ly/Tyxi0Xm

Nigeria launches its National Guidelines for Sodium Reduction to curb salt intake and combat heart disease. We're proud to have contributed to the study's findings and resulting guidelines that offer a roadmap for sodium reduction interventions worldwide: buff.ly/0TlqAX2

The fantastic @bykatewomersley talks through the work and impact of @MESSAGE_TGI & future work, including MESSAGE Maternity, coming soon... Women are woefully under-researched—the Message project aims to redress the balance bmj.com/content/388/bm… @georgeinstitute @RobynNorton8

Drowning remains a major yet preventable public health challenge in India. Through 🇦🇺 #DirectAidProgram, the SwimSafe initiative provided #swimming and water safety skills to over 300 children in #Kerala. We are proud to support this initiative in partnership with @GeorgeInstIN.