Latest Farmer Health in the news 2014

2014-12-18 Slip, slop, slap failing for farmers - North West Farmer
FARMERS have been encouraged to rethink their sun protection routine following the findings of a local research project. Dr Christel Smit-Kroner, from Barham,...
December 20, 2014
2014-12-12 Pilot program aims to keep farm families healthy -...
Source: http://medicinehatnews.com/news/local-news/2014/12/12/pilot-program-aims-to-keep-farm-families-healthy/ Melissa Villeneuve – Lethbridge Herald...
December 16, 2014
2014-12-06 New book 'sows the seeds' - Hamilton Spectator
The National Centre for Farmer Health (NCFH) has launched a book which highlights the difficulties and solutions facing farmers in rural Australia. Named...
December 10, 2014
2014-12-02 Teaching Excellence - Hamilton Spectator
Australia’s only agricultural health and medicine postgraduate course is on a roll after being awarded the prestigious Deakin University’s Vice...
December 10, 2014
2014-12-09 Book to play a key role in health of farmers - Hamilton...
NATIONAL Centre for Farmer Health board member Hugh Macdonald says the centre’s new book will play an important role in the future health and well being of...
December 10, 2014
2014-12-02 VFF ready for hard Labor - Stock and Land
THE Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) has congratulated the Labor party on its landslide State election win, but is wary the new government might not...
December 2, 2014
November 1 - 2014 Uncertain future for Farmer Health - Melbourne Sun
It is often said that farmers avoid seeing a doctor. Added to the obvious logistical challenges of reaching an appointment, there is an attitude of ‘just...
November 5, 2014
2014-10-29 Farmers and skin protection: not a perfect marriage -...
Rural GPs deal with skin cancer every day and in collaboration with the National Centre for Farmer Health and Deakin University, Christel Smit led a team of...
October 29, 2014
2014-10-14 Farmer Dollars - Hamilton Spectator
A STATE Labor Government if elected in November would ensure the future of the National Centre for Farmer Health (NCFH) with $1 million each year for four...
October 14, 2014
2014-10-14 Cow runs in Melbourne Marathon - Stock & Land
More than 100 entrants took part in the The Run for Farmer Health – part of the Melbourne marathon on Sunday; one even donned a cow onesie. The run...
October 14, 2014
2014-10-13 National Centre for Farmer Health welcomes ALP funding...
The National Centre for Farmer Health, in western Victoria, has praised the State Opposition’s commitment to fund the centre if it wins next...
October 13, 2014
2014-10-10 Deakin welcomes funding commitment for National Centre for...
10 October 2014 Deakin University has welcomed a funding commitment for the National Centre for Farmer Health. “Deakin welcomes the announcement that if...
October 10, 2014