by Kristy | Nov 19, 2014 | Social media
By Rebecca Zosel, Health Promotion Advisor, Victorian Assisted Reproductive Treatment Authority (VARTA). I recently had the privilege of managing a national fertility awareness campaign, which gave me the opportunity to engage with social media more intimately than...
by Kristy | Nov 13, 2014 | Social media
Every day I read one or more recent articles, blog posts or stats about social media. Most of the time, these are written for businesses in mind who have different objectives than public health organisations. My job is to then translate social media tools and trends...
by Kristy | Sep 25, 2014 | Social media
We recently moved house. With two little kids. I can sense your sympathetic looks as you read this. Amid the chaos, I realised that not only do social media and health promotion have a lot in common, but so do social media and moving house. Here’s why: Both...
by Kristy | Mar 31, 2014 | Twitter
This article first appeared in ‘InTouch’, Newsletter of the Public Health Association of Australia, March 2014. Republished with Tarun’s permission. By Tarun Weeramanthri, Executive Director, Public Health and Clinical Services Division, WA...
by Kristy | Feb 18, 2014 | Websites
First things first, yes websites are still important. Social media and apps have not taken over from websites. Websites do not belong last century, they are still critical in 2014. In fact, the truth is many apps probably didn’t need to be apps, they could be...