As we progress through different stages of our career, it is helpful to build our professional networks to ensure that we are always learning and remain connected. Professional networking can be difficult to organise, time-consuming and expensive, however, through CONNECT.ed, Injury Matters can help you out by taking those first steps for you. CONNECT.ed is amore…
Michelle Lambert has recently joined the Injury Matters team as the Local Government and Health Services Coordinator. Michelle has extensive experience in the Health Promotion field, focusing on improving health outcomes, particularly for young people. She has recently completed a PhD at The University of Notre Dame (exploring nutrition knowledge, food intake, influences on food choice, bodymore…
Engaging with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse communities requires an understanding of the impact of culture in planning and implementing programs and services that target injury prevention and safety promotion. Join Deborah Pyatt, Facilitator, Metropolitan Migrant Resource Centre, at the Injury Prevention Summit 2021 as she delivers a breakout session on ‘Through the Looking Glass’: Successmore…
There are many different types of leaders in Western Australia’s Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion sector, all with important roles in reducing the impact of injury in WA. Injury Matters’ Leading Change in Injury Prevention series explores different leadership types with interviews from inspiring people within the sector. Injury Matters’ Injury Prevention Manager, Rachel Meade,more…
Injury Matters’ Chief Executive Sandy Lukjanowski recently sat down with Kidsafe WA’s General Manager Jessica McKenna to discuss the role of leadership in preventing and reducing the impact of injury in WA. Jess discusses how you don’t need to be a manager or a boss to be a leader, as leadership and management are twomore…