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She has a strong focus on influencing systems-based change and the orientation of care to meet the needs of end-users. Her PhD was in the field of health literacy. articles How are Australian women scoring on health, wealth and wellbeing? A new report reveals gendered disadvantage in Australia is so deeply systemic and entrenched that even the COVID-19 pandemic failed to have an impact. Politics and society Read more Climbing the ranks: Australia’s gender equity breakthrough Australia has leapt to 26th in the 2023 World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report, but we’re still behind countries such as New Zealand and Rwanda. Politics and society Read more How Can We Conquer Climate Anxiety? You can’t save the planet on your own. Take a deep breath, take some notes from these leading experts – and then take action. Podcast: What Happens Next? Read more Why Are We So Anxious About Earth? Struggling with climate anxiety? You’re not alone. Experts unpack this unprecedented and growing mental health crisis. Podcast: What Happens Next? Read more Women, work and the poverty trap Single Australian women over 60 are the most likely to live in poverty, earning less than $30,000 a year, and it's taking a heavy emotional toll, with mental distress on the rise. Medicine and health Read more The devastation of an early menopause diagnosis About 10% of women stop having periods and reach the end of their fertile years much earlier than expected. Medicine and health Read more Load more Dummy text
Health educator
Rhonda’s work is in public health and focused on the implementation of research outcomes. She has a strong focus on influencing systems-based change and the orientation of care to meet the needs of end-users. Her PhD was in the field of health literacy.
A new report reveals gendered disadvantage in Australia is so deeply systemic and entrenched that even the COVID-19 pandemic failed to have an impact.
Australia has leapt to 26th in the 2023 World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report, but we’re still behind countries such as New Zealand and Rwanda.
You can’t save the planet on your own. Take a deep breath, take some notes from these leading experts – and then take action.
Struggling with climate anxiety? You’re not alone. Experts unpack this unprecedented and growing mental health crisis.
Single Australian women over 60 are the most likely to live in poverty, earning less than $30,000 a year, and it's taking a heavy emotional toll, with mental distress on the rise.
About 10% of women stop having periods and reach the end of their fertile years much earlier than expected.
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