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We are your voice in national health debates. Consumers Health Forum is the national peak body representing Australian healthcare consumers.

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Consumers Health Forum of Australia, Arthritis Australia and Chronic Pain Australia are calling for an inquiry into the chronic pain management sector following ABC’s Four Corners “Pain Factory” investigation.

Read the statement here ow.ly/CLtq50Rb53j

Consumers Health Forum of Australia, @ArthritisAust and @ChronicPainAust are calling for an inquiry into the chronic pain management sector following ABC’s Four Corners “Pain Factory” investigation. Read the statement here ow.ly/CLtq50Rb53j
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Tonight, ABC’s Four Corners investigates the multi-billion-dollar pain industry where a number of experts suggest the sector has “a serious fraud, waste and abuse problem requiring urgent attention”.

📺 on ABC TV or iView at 8:30pm (AEST).

youtube.com/watch?v=pl-eFH…

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Today is .

Everyone should be able to access healthcare regardless of where they live, what their background is or their financial status.

Let's continue to ensure that consumers are involved in helping shape all healthcare policy decisions.

World Health Organization (WHO)

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HAVE YOUR SAY!

The NHMRC and CHF are undertaking a national stakeholder engagement process to review the 2016 Statement on Consumer and Community Involvement in Health and Medical Research.

Head over to our website for more details 👉 ow.ly/T4M050R2Pkh

HAVE YOUR SAY! The NHMRC and CHF are undertaking a national stakeholder engagement process to review the 2016 Statement on Consumer and Community Involvement in Health and Medical Research. Head over to our website for more details 👉 ow.ly/T4M050R2Pkh
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It's great to see more pharmacies opening & the perceived negative impacts of 60-day prescribing have not happened. CHF believes consumers need to have better support to understand how these changes impact them & more involvement in policy development. ow.ly/3OFY50QTVsj

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The Survey Report discovered that two thirds of Australian women have experienced related .

It's time to listen to the of women and involve them in healthcare policy decision making.

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The #EndGenderBias Survey Report discovered that two thirds of Australian women have experienced #healthcare related #GenderBias. It's time to listen to the #livedexperience of women and involve them in healthcare policy decision making. Read more 👉 ow.ly/ho3U50QSTSO
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Scope of Practice defines what your health professional can do depending on their training. We've still got openings for consumers to take part in a discussion about the government's Scope of Practice Review. See more chf.org.au/consultations-…

Scope of Practice defines what your health professional can do depending on their training. We've still got openings for consumers to take part in a discussion about the government's Scope of Practice Review. See more chf.org.au/consultations-… #PrimaryCare
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Don’t miss the Hon Ged Kearney, Assistant Minister for Health & Aged Care, Emma Bacon from Sweltering Cities and Dr Aletha Ward at our Climate Change & Health webinar this Thursday 7 March.

Register 👉 chf.org.au/events/webinar…

Don’t miss the Hon Ged Kearney, Assistant Minister for Health & Aged Care, Emma Bacon from Sweltering Cities and Dr Aletha Ward at our Climate Change & Health webinar this Thursday 7 March. Register 👉 chf.org.au/events/webinar…
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The TGA has said they are proposing to ban pharmacists compounding Ozempic for safety reasons. While we understand and share these concerns, consumers who need Ozempic for medical reasons, still need access to it. Read our media release to find out more.

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More medicines are eligible for 60-day prescriptions from today. More info at CHF's microsite including a link to check if your medicines are on the PBS list.
60dayscripts.com.au

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Emma Bacon from SwelteringCities and Dr Aletha Ward will be joining our Climate and Health webinar on 7 March for an indepth discussion on climate change and health.

Register now on the CHF website 👉chf.org.au/events/webinar…

Emma Bacon from @SwelteringCity and Dr Aletha Ward will be joining our Climate and Health webinar on 7 March for an indepth discussion on climate change and health. Register now on the CHF website 👉chf.org.au/events/webinar…
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If you, or someone you care for, is a Frequent Hospital User, and you can travel to Melbourne on Thurs 7 March 2024, we'd love to hear from you in this collaborative workshop.

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If you, or someone you care for, is a Frequent Hospital User, and you can travel to Melbourne on Thurs 7 March 2024, we'd love to hear from you in this collaborative workshop. #healthconsumers #PatientEngagement #PatientExperience For more ow.ly/5i6O50QFswH
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If you, or someone you care for, is a Frequent Hospital User, and you can travel to Melbourne on Thurs 7 March 2024, we'd love to hear from you in this collaborative workshop.

For more ow.ly/U3G250QFswu

If you, or someone you care for, is a Frequent Hospital User, and you can travel to Melbourne on Thurs 7 March 2024, we'd love to hear from you in this collaborative workshop. #healthconsumers #PatientEngagement #PatientExperience For more ow.ly/U3G250QFswu
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If you, or someone you care for, is a Frequent Hospital User, and you can travel to Melbourne on Thurs 7 March 2024, we'd love to hear from you in this collaborative workshop.

For more ow.ly/8Zmy50QFsp0

If you, or someone you care for, is a Frequent Hospital User, and you can travel to Melbourne on Thurs 7 March 2024, we'd love to hear from you in this collaborative workshop. #healthconsumers #PatientEngagement #PatientExperience For more ow.ly/8Zmy50QFsp0
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Don't miss our special guest, the Hon Ged Kearney, Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, at our upcoming webinar.

Learn more about the government's strategy for addressing the health and wellbeing impacts of .

Register today 👉 chf.org.au/events/webinar…

Don't miss our special guest, the Hon @gedkearney, Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, at our upcoming webinar. Learn more about the government's strategy for addressing the health and wellbeing impacts of #climatechange. Register today 👉 chf.org.au/events/webinar…
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As I told Holly Payne the RACGP is backing the Consumers Health Forum of Australia plan to educate the public about Medicare. Remember, the Medicare rebate belongs to you - the patient. And some people don't understand what they're entitled to. Let's change that
medicalrepublic.com.au/patients-group…

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