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The 10th Edition of the WA Indigenous Storybook was launched on Wednesday 5 June at the Albany Public Library by Mayor Dennis Wellington and Storytellers. The 10th Edition features stories from the South West / Great Southern region of WA. You are able to download a...

Why was the Obesity Advocacy Targets Forum 2019 organised? Obesity is a key priority advocacy area for PHAIWA. In 2008, PHAIWA facilitated a consensus-led workshop with key experts and stakeholders from across sectors in WA to develop obesity advocacy targets. PHAIWA...

“To influence policy by promoting, supporting and implementing public health advocacy on local, state, national and international levels” – this is the newly formulated mission of PHAIWA that guides our new Strategic Plan 2018 – 2022: Following a strategic planning...

PHAIWA has a brand new YouTube account from which we will be sharing digital content of stories from The WA Indigenous Storybook.

PHAIWA is excited to announce the arrival of the Alcohol Programs Team. Previously known as the McCusker Centre for Action on Alcohol and Youth

The 2018 Showcase of the Children’s Environment and Health Local Government Policy Awards is now available to download here.

It’s that time of year again. Giant pumpkins are for sale at your local supermarket, people are stocking up on cobwebs and broomsticks, and costumes are being finalised. Halloween is here! This year it won’t just be your regular sugar indulgence though, as...

PHAIWA welcomes the decision of the Australia and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation, taken on the 11 October 2018, to enforce mandatory labels to warn about the risk of drinking alcohol during pregnancy, in a bid to reduce harm to unborn babies and newborns.

We are currently updating our Advocacy Toolkit and are looking for case study examples.

PHAIWA has compiled the findings of our latest research analysing the presence of unhealthy sponsorship on AFL websites and player uniforms.