One in 17 people will encounter a rare disease of genetic origin in their lifetime. Approximately half of those will be children, with 30% of those children not surviving beyond the age of 5 years.
The impact of a new model of care for cardiovascular disease in Australia
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a significant public health concern in Australia, with potentially devastating effects on individuals and a substantial burden on the healthcare system.
Impact assessment and the NDIS
Globally over 1 billion people, or approximately 15% of the world’s population, are estimated to experience disability. Efforts must continue to drive and promote the inclusion, engagement and full participation of people with disability in all aspects of our society.
Discussing the impact of disability
Globally over 1 billion people, or approximately 15% of the world’s population, are estimated to experience disability. Efforts must continue to drive and promote the inclusion, engagement and full participation of people with disability in all aspects of our society.
The health and sustainability paradox
The world is moving to a sustainable future and countries are rapidly signing up to a commitment to meet net-zero emissions by 2050 – but there is considerable work ahead.