The latest CHSS Newsletter is now available to read or download on our website. We hope you enjoy our latest news, events, publications and staff updates. This issue has a global feel. We feature Professor Sally Kendall’s project in Western Australia working with Aboriginal mothers. ‘CHSS People’ (p6) profiles Dr Erica Gadsby, and her experiences of working in global …
October 2017 archive
Oct 30
WATCH: Stephen Peckham presentation: Citizens Conference on Fluoride, Washington
Fluoride and Thyroid In September, Professor Stephen Peckham was a guest speaker at the 6th Citizens Conference on Fluoride in Washington. The CHSS Director presented an overview of a recent observational study which found an association between fluoridated water and underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). Rick Woychik PhD was another keynote speaker at the Conference. Rick is Deputy …
Oct 23
NEW PhD opportunity with CHSS!
CHSS is offering a 3 year (fulltime) or 5 year (part time) PhD studentship to undertake research in health services and evaluation based in the Centre commencing in September/October 2018. We are looking for a student who is enthusiastic about health services research and can become part of the research endeavour within CHSS. Applicants will …
Oct 13
New blog from CHSS Senior Research Fellow – ‘Hunger and obesity – a 21C paradox’
CHSS Senior Research Fellow Dr Erica Gadsby works in public health, health policy and systems research. In a new Guest blog published on the Royal Society for Public Health website, she discusses how the media’s focus on obesity is obscuring another concern affecting children in our poorer households: that of hunger. **Erica will also feature in our …
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