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Reshaping Australia: Communities in Action -- Session II: Health and Communities
Program: https://royalsoc.org.au/images/RSNSWLearnedAcademiesForum2022/RSNSW_Academies_2022_Program_Brochure_Full-20221101a.pdf
00:00 Introduction: Emeritus Professor Julianne Schultz AM FAHA, Griffith University and Chair, The Conversation Media Group
01:00 Bernie Shakeshaft, Founder and Director, BackTrack Youth Works
17:30 Sally Redman AO, Chief Executive Officer, Sax Institute, Sydney
30:23 Distinguished Professor Elizabeth Elliott AM FRSN FAHMS, Distinguished Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Sydney
39:11 Professor Maree Teeson AC FAHMS FASSA, Professor and Director, The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney
45:59 Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A, moderated by Emeritus Professor Julianne Schultz
Health and Communities:
Although Australia has one of the best and most equitable health systems in the world, there are distinct challenges and inequities which need to be recognised and addressed. This session will consider these issues in urban, regional and remote, and culturally diverse settings, and in the under-resourced sectors of mental and Indigenous health and show how community initiatives can help provide innovative solutions.
Disclaimer: The opinions, beliefs and viewpoints expressed by the presenters or forum participants in this video, do not necessarily reflect those of the Royal Society of New South Wales.
Reshaping Australia: Communities in Action -- Session II: Health and Communities
Program: https://royalsoc.org.au/images/RSNSWLearnedAcademiesForum2022/RSNSW_Academies_2022_Program_Brochure_Full-20221101a.pdf
00:00 Introduction: Emeritus Professor Julianne Schultz AM FAHA, Griffith University and Chair, The Conversation Media Group
01:00 Bernie Shakeshaft, Founder and Director, BackTrack Youth Works
17:30 Sally Redman AO, Chief Executive Officer, Sax Institute, Sydney
30:23 Distinguished Professor Elizabeth Elliott AM FRSN FAHMS, Distinguished Professor of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Sydney
39:11 Professor Maree Teeson AC FAHMS FASSA, Professor and Director, The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney
45:59 Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A, moderated by Emeritus Professor Julianne Schultz
Health and Communities:
Although Australia has one of the best and most equitable health systems in the world, there are distinct challenges and inequities which need to be recognised and addressed. This session will consider these issues in urban, regional and remote, and culturally diverse settings, and in the under-resourced sectors of mental and Indigenous health and show how community initiatives can help provide innovative solutions.
Disclaimer: The opinions, beliefs and viewpoints expressed by the presenters or forum participants in this video, do not necessarily reflect those of the Royal Society of New South Wales.










