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"The health effects are being played out now"
September 01, 2022
Dr Malcolm Mckelvie is GP based in Yarragon in West Gippsland, VIC. He has seen first-hand the impacts that burning fossil fuels have had on his local community, both in terms of illnesses like asthma...
Read More Share"It is only with people power that we can enact change"
August 02, 2022
Bree Taylor is Healthy Futures' Organiser, working on Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung land. She is passionate about working with people, as "they listen to other people more than governments".
Read More Share"As doctors we are taught to treat the disease and not just the symptoms."
August 01, 2022
Dr Scott Abbinga is a committed volunteer with Healthy Futures, heading up our Physicians group. He also is an infectious disease registrar currently working at Monash Health in Melbourne and has recently treated a patient...
Read More Share"The Latrobe Valley community deserve to live somewhere safe"
July 21, 2022
Geraldine McClure is Healthy Future's Latrobe Valley Organiser (based in Gunai kurnai country). She is passionate about protecting the wellbeing of both the people and environment of the Latrobe Valley, and here we find out what gets her...
Read More Share"Their passion and bravery keep inspiring me"
July 18, 2022
Healthy Futures Co-Founder Harry Jennes shares why he was motivated to establish a climate change organisation for health workers and who inspires him each day.
Read More Share"I'd like to see a more collaborative approach to the problems we face"
July 04, 2022
Dr Ben Lewis is a GP based in Warragul (the traditional land of the Gunai/Kurnai people) passionate about helping his local community in Gippsland transition from polluting sources of power to cleaner, more sustainable energy.
Read More ShareMeet Ursula
June 21, 2022
We chatted to our Regional Victorian Campaigner, Ursula Alquier, about what her motivations are to be a part of the movement to create a Healthy Future for Australian communities.
Read More ShareDonations matched - Double Your Impact!
June 16, 2022
One of our incredible supporters, retired neurologist John Merory, will match all donations made to Healthy Futures, up to a total $1000, before the end of June! Can you double your impact and make a...
Read More ShareMeet Veronique
June 09, 2022
Veronique Hamilton is a Mental Health Promotion Officer in the Latrobe Valley, Victoria. She is also one of Healthy Futures wonderful volunteers who regularly champions the climate action for health cause, especially from a mental...
Read More ShareNSW Clean Air Consultation
June 01, 2022
The NSW Government is updating its clean air regulations for the first time in a decade - this is your chance to speak out on behalf of people vulnerable to the health impacts of...
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