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Dr Alyce Wilson
@alycenwilson.bsky.social
Public Health Physician | Researcher | Educator

Deputy Director @GippslandRegionPublicHealthUnit

Honorary @BurnetInstitute @UniMelb @MonashUni

Lives and works on the unceded lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Gunaikurnai Peoples 🏳️‍🌈
Reposted by Dr Alyce Wilson
Queensland experiencing worst whooping cough epidemic on record, costing the life of two-month-old baby
www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...
Queensland experiencing worst whooping cough epidemic on record, costing the life of two-month-old baby
Whooping cough case numbers in Queensland this year are almost 23 times the number at the same period last year.
www.abc.net.au
November 26, 2024 at 4:57 AM
Reposted by Dr Alyce Wilson
Trump will reinstate the Global Gag Rule

Project 2025 wants a very extreme version

This will kill people

Reinstating the rule from 2017-2021 "increased the number of maternal & child deaths by about 27,000 per year" and led to an estimated 360,000 new HIV infections

www.pnas.org/doi/full/10....
November 25, 2024 at 8:19 PM
Reposted by Dr Alyce Wilson
Today is Public Health Thank You Day #PHTYD

Grateful to all the #publichealth professionals who work tirelessly to promote and protect the health of our communities.

@researchamerica.bsky.social #PublicHealthIsALifesaver #PublicHealthHeroes
November 25, 2024 at 5:26 PM
Reposted by Dr Alyce Wilson
audiobooks count as reading.
audiobooks count as reading.
audiobooks count as reading.
audiobooks count as reading.
audiobooks count as reading.
audiobooks count as reading.
audiobooks count as reading.
audiobooks count as reading.
audiobooks count as reading.
audiobooks count as reading.
November 23, 2024 at 1:23 PM
Reposted by Dr Alyce Wilson
In 1992 I set up & taught @SydneyUni world's 2nd (after Berkeley) postgrad course in public health advocacy for 23 years, 2 textbooks, many papers, many policy wins. Here are 10 key pieces of advice on advocacy for early career public health researchers and advocates www.phrp.com.au/wp-content/u...
www.phrp.com.au
November 23, 2024 at 7:49 PM
Reposted by Dr Alyce Wilson
CPR training as a gender and rights-based healthcare issue | Health Promotion International | Oxford Academic @healthpromint.bsky.social

academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...
academic.oup.com
November 21, 2024 at 10:08 AM
The Wiggles' 'Tree of Wisdom' is hilarious - sure to bring joy 😂🙌

...also good to see some of my dance moves captured 😅🫢

youtu.be/fb2aAtapOQk
The Rattlin' Bog 🌳 The Wiggles feat. The Tree of Wisdom / The Dancing Tree 🎶 Ready, Steady, Wiggle!
YouTube video by The Wiggles - Kids Songs and Nursery Rhymes
youtu.be
November 23, 2024 at 11:41 PM
Reposted by Dr Alyce Wilson
I've started compiling a starter pack of researchers and advocates working in public health and health promotion. Its not complete and I can add to it, so would love if you could pop any recommendations for anyone else below!

go.bsky.app/RhTFdxd
November 7, 2024 at 7:06 AM
Here with coffee, always
November 16, 2024 at 7:39 AM