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2015-09-03 Five Days to Save Farmers Lives
Five days to save farmers lives Agricultural Health & Medicine course attracts rural professionals Now entering its seventh year, Australia’s only...
September 3, 2015
Higher social distress and lower psycho-social wellbeing: examining...
The objectives of this paper are as follows: (1) propose an explanatory model as to how hearing disability may impact on health and (2) examine the model’s...
August 18, 2015
Farmers' work‐day noise exposure
This study aims to understand the extent of farmers’ exposure to hazardous noise, and trial and test the ability of an on‐farm noise audit report to...
August 18, 2015
Special health needs of Australian farmers
The physical and mental health requirements of the farming workforce present unique challenges to pharmacists practicing in these communities.
August 18, 2015
Farmers sun exposure, skin protection and public health campaigns: An...
This review explores the quantitative data about Australian farmers and their skin protective behaviours. We investigate what the documented measurable effect...
August 18, 2015
Cholinesterase Research Outreach Project (CROP): measuring...
Australian farmers and their workers are exposed to a wide variety of pesticides. Organophosphate (OP) insecticides are a widely used class of pesticide used...
August 18, 2015
Farmer Health News
See all the latest happenings at Farmer Health NCFH Newsletter July 2015
July 8, 2015
A call for Volunteers for new Fitter Farmers study
Improving Farmer Health: A Call for Volunteers for New Study Fitter Farmers? A comparison of physical activity levels in agricultural, regional and urban...
July 8, 2015
2015-06-17 Technology to combat Australian farmer suicide - Deakin...
In response to Australia’s alarming male suicide rate, “beyondblue” will fund the National Centre for Farmer Health (NCFH) to lead an...
June 25, 2015
Locust sprays – advice for farmer & health workers
Use of chemicals for the management of Australian plague Locust can present risks to farmers. Prior to using any pesticide, check the relevant labels, any...
June 23, 2015