'Soft power' for prevention comes from engaging the public with prevention as a science

Update: 2021-02-05

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Professor Penny Hawe, Professor of Public Health, University of Sydney and a member of the Prevention Centre's Leadership Executive, is a champion for prevention and finding creative ways to get the preventive health message to cut through with the public. "I just want to make prevention science interesting. I want the public to think that population health science, and the thinking that's behind some of those policies and programs that they see, is clever", she says.

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'Soft power' for prevention comes from engaging the public with prevention as a science

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'Soft power' for prevention comes from engaging the public with prevention as a science

The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre

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'Soft power' for prevention comes from engaging the public with prevention as a science

The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre

'Soft power' for prevention comes from engaging the public with prevention as a science