If this is to be the year for positive change for planetary health equity, what will it take?

Published on February 6, 2026
Introduction by Croakey: Engaged academics, a healthy fourth estate, and a noisy civil society are critical if we are to seize opportunities for improving planetary health equity in 2026. That’s according to Australian National University academics Professor Sharon Friel and […]
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Three warning signs for the year ahead: policy drift, siloed systems, and distorted public debate

February 6, 2026
Jason Staines writes: This week, Croakey hosted an open planning session for 2026, which brought together directors, members contributors and readers to step back from the news cycle and take stock of the forces shaping public health in Australia. The […]

Organisations and experts call for wider action to protect safety and wellbeing of First Nations people

February 6, 2026
In the wake of a terrorist charge being laid against a 31-year-old man accused of throwing a homemade bomb into an Invasion Day rally in Boorloo/Perth, it is critical to also address the wider concerns undermining the safety and wellbeing […]