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Alcohol and farmers
Alcohol is widely used in social interactions but it can cause many health, social, and safety problems when not used responsibly. People in farming...
January 21, 2014
Farmer fitness
Farming is still a physically demanding way of life, but it is not as active as it was in the past. Read more...
January 21, 2014
Farmer e-Health program
Farm life is busy, but it’s important to find time to look after your health. We’re giving Australian farmers a unique opportunity to use an extensive,...
January 21, 2014
VFF sets rural agenda for 2014 State Election
The VFF is calling for $500,000 to fund the National Centre for Farmer Health Media Release no longer available.
January 13, 2014
CWA Support for National Centre
Members of the local Country Women’s Association (CWA) have raised $500 to show their support for the National Centre for Farmers Health (NCFH). The vibrant...
January 11, 2014
2014 International Year of Family Farming
National Farmers’ Federation (Source: The Rural) The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and its members have hailed the start of the new year,...
January 1, 2014
In search of farmers ...
Have you lost someone close to you through suicide, accidental death, homicide or a death by unknown cause or intent? Are you an adult member of a farming...
December 12, 2013
Support farmer health - NCFH continues ...
The National Centre for Farmer Health continues to lobby the Victorian and Federal Governments
December 3, 2013
Support farmer health - NCFH continues to battle for core funding to...
The National Centre for Farmer Health continues to lobby the Victorian and Federal Governments for core funding to survive and continue its important work to...
September 27, 2013
Alcohol Consumption, Obesity, and Psychological Distress in Farming...
Alcohol consumption patterns nationally and internationally have been identified as elevated in rural and remote populations. In the general Australian...
August 18, 2013
Training and Experience of Nurses in Responding to Alcohol Misuse in...
Alcohol misuse by farmers continues to challenge rural nurses. This article reports on the experiences of Australian nurses participating in the Alcohol...
August 18, 2013