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Episode 8: "Healthy ageing on the Farm"
In this episode, Sam Marwood from Cultivate Farms and Dr Kylie Crnek-Georgeson discuss a range of innovative options available to farmers as they transition to...
March 31, 2022
Fuelling for increased energy
Di Dixon takes a deep dive into the impact good (and poor) nutrition can have on your health and wellbeing.
March 25, 2022
Child farm-related injuries - the unique challenges of the farming...
In Australia, the agricultural industry experiences the highest fatality rate per number of workers. The blurred division between the farm as a workplace and...
March 18, 2022
Co-designing the translation of research into practice to support...
Australian agriculture is vulnerable to an ageing and deceasing workforce, increasing technological demands, global markets, climate change and uncertainty.
March 18, 2022
So did I pass the assessment? Following farm safety checklists to...
Farmers are responsible for workplace safety which includes family, employees, contactors, visitors and themselves. Tragically farming injuries, illness and...
March 18, 2022
Child safety on farms spotlighted in a new study
The National Centre for Farmer Health and Deakin University are conducting a study to investigate the way behaviours, attitudes and lifestyles on Victorian...
March 16, 2022
Improving the choices we make, for a successful farming business
This topic will be discussed as part of our online Bonfire Q&A on March 23rd at 7:30pm, “Decision Making: Thinking About Your Thinking” Steve...
March 15, 2022
The health and wellbeing of rural women
When you think of a woman on a farm, what picture comes to mind? Is it an image of them holding a baby on their hip waving their husband off for the day, then...
March 9, 2022
Preventing bullying on the farm: a workplace obligation
This topic will be discussed as part of our online Bonfire Q&A on March 9th at 7:30pm, “Preventing bullying in the farming workplace” with John...
March 4, 2022
Reflecting on our role in the COVID-19 response
For many of us working in healthcare we had been called back from our week of leave to assist with an outbreak of COVID – 19 (Omicron variety).
March 1, 2022
Farmer Health eNews March 2022
Find out the latest from the National Centre for Farmer Health Empowering farmers to thrive We want to learn from your experiences Our role in the COVID-19...
March 1, 2022
Ageing on the farm: Making a safe transition
This topic will be discussed as part of our online Bonfire Q&A on February 23rd at 7:30pm, “Healthy ageing on the farm”. Bill always wanted his son...
February 16, 2022