Centre for Environment and Population Health

28/09/2020

Join CEPH PhD Student and Griffith Health Foundational Paramedicine Program Director / Senior Lecturer Duncan McConnell at the 2020 EMS Leadership Summit, as he discusses the importance of EMS Leadership in Developing Countries and why this is so important in helping them to develop, grow and become sustainable. Tickets available at www.emsleadershipsummit.com

06/05/2020

Congratulations to Dr Shafiqul Islam, who was recently conferred his PhD on political economy and climate change for health.

06/05/2020

CEPH helping PhD student, Dicky Budiman prepare for his upcoming confirmation. It was lovely to see everyone's faces.

21/04/2020

Congratulations to CEPH phd student, Connie Gan, who works with the hospital sector on future proofing hospitals against climate change and disaster risks. See this very timely innovation they have come up with to deal with the shortage of PPE for COVID-19. This invention not only makes it safer and more comfortable for health workers in hospitals, but more importantly saves the lives of not only patients but health workers, among whom there have been many deaths.

Connie and her colleagues submitted this only recently and it has already been published!

As COVID-19 cases increase, the global supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is becoming insufficient, particularly for medical masks and respirators followed closely by gowns and googles. The World Health Organization (WHO) released in February 2020 an interim guidance [1] on the rational u...

15/04/2020

CEPH's bi-monthly PhD seminar. Keeping connected throughout COVID-19!

12/03/2020

We are very proud to have won two awards of 'Excellence' in the Docs Without Borders Film Festival. The film itself was given an award of 'Excellence', as was Elena Schak, in the category of 'Narration Talent'.

12/03/2020

Australia Independent Film Festival (AIFF) celebrates the very best of Australian and International short films, animations, documentaries and experimental film. The home of Inde film is Brisbane Australia.

10/03/2020

Griffith’s Centre for Environment and Population Health discusses climate change with the Royal United Services Institution, Queensland.

10/03/2020

Limited by a lack of resources, funding and training, emergency management in Mongolia is faced with a series of challenges recognised by policy makers and medical leaders including the Mongolian Society for Emergency Medicine. A delegation of four senior medical officials from the Mongolian Society...

25/02/2020

This provides good information about COVID-19

The coronavirus, now known as COVID-19, originated in Wuhan, China, and has spread to at least 26 other countries. Syra Madad, the senior director of the NYC...

12/12/2019

Becoming an "Official Selection" means your entry passed through the first judging stage, (DID NOT get rejected) now being able to go in front of the AWARD judges to decide the type of award (s) it will receive, if any.

22/08/2019

CEPH is honoured to have received an Award of Merit from IndieFEST Film Festival!

See more about the film at www.dealingwithdisastersfilm.com or https://www.facebook.com/dealingwithdisasters/

Three cheers for this season’s Award of Merit filmmakers! This passionate group of filmmakers, from all corners of the globe, delivered projects that were entertaining, informative and creative. See them here: http://theindiefest.com/past-winners/award-of-merit-august-2019/