
Public Health Is...
What is public health? Join us as we speak with experts in public health from a wide variety of backgrounds in this podcast brought to you by the Public Health Association of Australia.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 11 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Non-ProfitBusinessHealth & Fitness | |||

In this episode we speak with Dr Melody Taba and Professor Kirsten McCafferey from the Sydney Health Literacy Lab about the importance of digital health literacy.
This week we bring you an episode we recorded a few months ago on the topic of climate change and health effects with two of the authors of an article in the Australian and New Zeland Journal of Public Health entitled 'Community knowledge gap of clim... more
This week we bring you something different with a recording of the NSW Great Health Debate 2026, recorded live on the 1st of October 2026.
The debate features NSW Health Minister Ryan Park, the shadow minister for Health Sarah Mitchell, and the Gree... more
In this episode of Public Health Is... Paris and Stephen speak with Stephen Bendle, Senior Advocacy Advisor with the Alannah & Madeline Foundation, and Convenor of the Australian Gun Safety Alliance.
Stephen discusses the present state of firearm la... more
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Thanks for introducing this needed podcast. May I suggest you remove the ‘public health is the special sauce’ statement - we don’t need a MacDonalds metaphor to be promoted.
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Conversations with public health researchers, practitioners, advocates and policymakers examine how collective action can prevent illness and improve wellbeing in Australia. Topics range from tobacco control, firearms policy and vaccination to health agencies, evidence translation and the social factors that shape health. Regular hosts Paris Lord and Stephen Owen guide interviews and discussions, including policy-focused conversations and a debate among state health representatives. Guests bring perspectives from universities, government, nonprofit organizations and public health leadership, often connecting research and frontline experience to practical policy choices. The distinctive focus is on public health beyond hospitals and individu... more
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Recent guests on Public Health Is... include:
1. Ryan Park
2. Sarah Mitchell
3. Amanda Cohn
4. Stephen Bendle
5. Deena Mehjabeen
6. Mel Parker
7. Raglan Maddox
8. Michelle Jongenelis
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