The Queensland government needs to do more to target "fence-sitters" and smarter, stronger marketing strategies are needed to boost vaccination uptake and get the state over the finish line before borders reopen, experts warn. Key points: A consumer behaviour expert said there's always a part of the population that is hard to get to modify their behaviours Peer-to-peer promotion could …
For more than 30 years, Australian politics has been grappling with climate change and the nation's most senior public servants have been there through it all. Former secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet Peter Shergold, former Treasury secretary Ken Henry, and former secretary of the Department of Climate Change Martin Parkinson. The first and last time Australia …
It's a family dinner we'll never forget. "Well before COVID-19, social isolation has been a major issue for Australia, with older people, particularly those in rural areas, people with disabilities, and people with mental health issues being at risk for social isolation and the impacts of that isolation," she says. Dr Parkinson warns younger people not to assume that older …