Professor Andrew Wilson AO
Co-Director, Menzies Centre for Health Policy and Economics
EMAIL [email protected]
Professor Wilson is Co-Director of the Menzies Centre for Health Policy and Economics at the University of Sydney and was formerly a Co-Director of The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre (2013-2023).
His research and teaching interests include all aspects of health policy, but especially in the area of chronic disease. In addition to his academic career, he has been Deputy Director General, Policy, Planning and Resourcing, Queensland Health, and Chief Health Officer, and Deputy Director General, Public Health, NSW Health.
He chairs the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee for the Australian Government Department of Health.
Professor Andrew Wilson AO's projects
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Preventing the development of chronic pain
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Building a compelling case for prevention – Phase 1
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Learning from local communities: Prevention Tracker expands
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Mapping national action to prevent chronic disease
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Unlocking the potential of law to prevent chronic disease
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Mapping the role of health services in prevention
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Prevention Tracker: Learning locally to act nationally
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Informing a national approach to Aboriginal tobacco control
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A prevention system: Even more than the sum of its parts
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Enhancing prevention in primary health care – Phase 2
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Enhancing prevention in primary health care – Phase 1
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Anticipatory Care Projects in Tasmania
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Embedding and strengthening prevention in the Queensland public health system
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How do we effectively embed health at all levels of political and policy decision-making?
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Integrating mind and body: combining physical and mental health
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Addressing chronic disease risk factors in people with mental illness
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Public health law: making it work for the prevention of chronic disease
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Professor Andrew Wilson AO's news and media
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A decade of strengthening Australia’s prevention system
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Congratulations and thanks to our Co-Directors
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Rewarding year for Prevention Centre network in 2023
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New horizons for emerging leaders in prevention
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Prevention Centre chronic disease prevention June newsletter
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Supporting emerging leaders in blue sky thinking
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King’s Birthday Honours for prevention
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With COVID-19 still a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, some timely advice on prevention
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Blue sky thinking for the new Australian CDC
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Message from the Co-Directors 2022
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July Chronicle newsletter
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A Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (CDPC) – let’s work together to be clear on the problems it must solve
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A Centre for Disease Prevention and Control – let’s work together to be clear on the problems it must solve
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Action needed on prevention and collaboration implementation research
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National Preventive Health Strategy launched
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Message from the Co-Directors 2021
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At long last, we have a National Preventive Health Strategy. What next?
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The synergies of addressing chronic disease and climate change
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10 lessons the prevention community can take from Australia’s COVID-19 response
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Leadership and the prevention of chronic disease
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Our public health workforce in times of pandemic
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Chronic disease, health equity and COVID-19
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Preventing the next generation of smokers
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Hate as a public health issue
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Prevention leaders welcome long-awaited National Preventive Health Strategy
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Toward the future of prevention research
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Investing in prevention partnership on chronic disease bears fruit
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New funding to drive action in preventing chronic disease
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Time to broaden our horizons: Professor Andrew Wilson
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Chronic disease prevention research receives significant budget funding boost
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Leadership through a systems lens to tackle ‘wicked’ problems
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Experts weigh in on Canberra’s obesity epidemic
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New $22m national chronic disease research centre will drive critical change
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Professor Andrew Wilson AO's resources
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2013-2023: A decade of strengthening Australia’s prevention system
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Ten years of preventive health – what have we learned?
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Into the next generation: Future ways of working together in prevention
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A prevention lens on the roles of an Australian Centre for Disease Control
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Response to the consultation paper on the role and functions of an Australian Centre for Disease Control
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Research seminar: How can we use PHN systems to implement the revised CVD prevention guidelines?
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The National Preventive Health Strategy Launch video recording
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The value of prevention: a rapid review
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Compelling Case for Prevention: preview of the GoHealth model
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Current and future trends in chronic disease prevention research: Thematic analysis of grey and scientific literature
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The past, present and future of chronic disease prevention research
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Knowledge mobilisation at the Prevention Centre
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Prevention Tracker systems methods and tools
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Prevention Tracker: Final report to participants
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Outcomes report 2013-2018: Changing the system
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Preventing chronic disease, our greatest health problem
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Understanding national action to prevent chronic disease
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Prevention of type 2 diabetes and the implementation of large-scale prevention programs
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What works for reducing the incidence of dementia in Australia’s ageing population?
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What is The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre?
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