News and events

Falls are a growing and under-recognised public health issue globally. Every year more than 684,000 people die as a result of a fall, the majority of them in low- and middle-income countries.

The George Institute for Global Health welcomes the launch of the ‘World Health Organization (WHO) Global Sodium Benchmarks for Different Food Categories’  as a pathway to turbo charge national salt reduction programs.

Ty Madden works on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Program under the Injury Division at The George Institute. With over a decade working on Aboriginal research projects across NSW, Ty brings valuable community engagement experience to his research at The George.