Power to Persuade
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Bringing policymakers, academics and the community sector together. First a symposium, then a blog, also a book. Working on Aboriginal land
Melbourne
Joined August 2013
Power to Persuade is taking a break, but we’ll be back in February 2025. Until then, here’s a selection of posts we published in 2024 for you to reread or discover. Thanks and happy holidays to our readers, writers, advisors, supporters and moderators.
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"She had the power to persuade": @Kommongood, @SusanMaury, @olney_sue, @DrSophieYates and @tanyacorrie reflect on the legacy of Power to Persuade's co-founder Professor Gemma Carey
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The power to persuade: a tribute to Professor Gemma Carey — Power to Persuade
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Access regulation – Radical antitheses: on #IDPWD2024 @raelene_west @mdi_unimelb points out that much of the built environment in Australia remains inaccessible for people with disability — Power to Persuade
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We acknowledge Gemma’s significant contribution to social policy research and practice in Australia and internationally, both in establishing Power to Persuade and through her broader work.
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“He’s having a mental health episode”. A statement that for people with lived experience is often used to discredit us. Victoria's anti-vilification laws set to change this. @SimonKatterl
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'What do you do that helps you to keep going, and maintain some measure of hope, when progress towards a fairer and more inclusive Australia is under heavy fire?' @CraigWtweets and @HChristinaR share their thoughts @CDReviewAus
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Caregiving can be a rich and complex experience. @EnricoPfeifer1, University College London, knows this first-hand. Read about his PhD research on the impact that caregiving can have on people’s health, and how we can support caregivers to stay healthy.
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Exploring ‘better, safer and more sustainable’ options for NDIS housing and support. Thanks to @HannahOrban7 from the @GrattanInst, and Rob Donnelly from the Canberra Disability Review, @Adv4Inclusion, for this week's blog post!
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RT @WBTi_NZ: How government regulation could improve commercially available foods for infants & toddlers & protect the health of young chil…
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RT @chung_alexandra: Thanks to @SusanMaury @PowerToPersuade for the opportunity to share my thoughts on the much-needed improvements to com…
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RT @PowerToPersuade: A Window of Opportunity to Regulate Commercial Foods for Infants and Toddlers in Australia @chung_alexandra @Monash_FM…
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A Window of Opportunity to Regulate Commercial Foods for Infants and Toddlers in Australia @chung_alexandra @Monash_FMNHS @MonashNutrition
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RT @PowerToPersuade: Unpacking why mealtimes matter in early childhood centres for disadvantaged communities @BonnieSearle3 @lifecourseAust…
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Unpacking why mealtimes matter in early childhood centres for disadvantaged communities @BonnieSearle3 @lifecourseAust @UQ_News
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RT @DrLisaWheildon: “Food insecurity isn’t a problem many associate with Australia, but ongoing economic pressures have seen around 3 milli…
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How food insecurity is biting: Australians are going hungry - new on the blog from Chandana Maitra @lifecourseAust @Sydney_Uni
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RT @PowerToPersuade: THE BIG QUESTION: How can we help end child poverty in Australia? New on the blog for @AntiPovertyWeek from @lifecours…
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THE BIG QUESTION: How can we help end child poverty in Australia? New on the blog for @AntiPovertyWeek from @lifecourseAust & featuring @EllaKuskoff @cameronparsell, Guyonne Kalb, Barbara Broadway & Alice Campbell
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