This one-semester online unit will teach students about the principles of falls prevention and falls injury prevention in the older person, with a focus on the practical aspects of these principles.
This one-semester online unit teaches students about the principles of injury epidemiology, prevention and control. It provides a basis for the assessment and investigation of injury issues, and the development, implementation and evaluation of injury prevention programs.
The famous Terracotta Warriors from China will be arriving at the Art Gallery of NSW in December, and the George Institute is proud to host an exclusive tour and cocktail reception for invited guests.
The George Institute is proud to host the Sydney launch of Peter Church’s inspirational book “Added Value: The Life Stories of Indian Business Leaders” on Tuesday, 26 October.
This two-day symposium lines up presentations from some of Australia's top researchers, with keynote speaker Professor Per-Henrik Groop from Biomedicum and University of Helsinki.
This course provides an introduction to the use of economic analysis in evaluating health programs. The course aims to provide participants with understanding of priority setting and the application of cost‐effectiveness. It uses short lectures, case studies and practical class exercises.
Currently in South Africa there are discussions going on at the highest level on the possibilities of introducing a National Health Insurance. This paper will take a political economy stance in examining this issue.
Speaker Kate Brennan is a Rhodes Scholar and doctoral candidate at the University of Oxford where her thesis is on the political economy of World Bank financing for health care. Most recently, she has worked in the office of the Deputy Prime Minister, Julia Gillard.
