Alex Collie

@axcollie

University Professor focused on links between health and social policy, insurance systems and return to work.

Melbourne, Australia
Joined May 2010

Tweets

You blocked @axcollie

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @axcollie

  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 26

    Up to 1 million Australians may lose their jobs during the COVID19 pandemic. We have started a study to understand the impact of job loss on their work and health. Go to to find out more, or enrol in the study.

    Show this thread
    Undo
  2. Dec 6

    Back in Sept during the Vic I had the opportunity to speak with a newly formed Injured Workers Support Network via ZOOM. It was a wide-ranging discussion about and its impacts, and research.

    Undo
  3. Retweeted
    Dec 1

    A new report on Victoria's lockdown from and colleagues yields important lessons for countries heading into COVID-19 winter lockdowns

    Undo
  4. Nov 30
    Undo
  5. Nov 30

    Call for Papers - Mental Health and Workplace Injury Very pleased to announce that Dr Shannon Gray and I are editing a special issue in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, on the topic "The Menta…

    Undo
  6. Retweeted
    Nov 22

    The mental health toll on truck drivers - one of Australia's most crucial industries - is laid bare in a new report from our study

    Undo
  7. Nov 19

    If ever a study demonstrated a link between work and health, this is it. Healthcare workers more exposed in the 1st wave. Bartenders, waiters and public transport workers more exposed in the 2nd wave. Would be lovely to have this type of data in Oz, but alas....

    Undo
  8. Nov 18

    Definitely worth tuning in for this one, especially for those involved in the early stages of claims, supporting people to and .

    Undo
  9. Nov 18

    New study - The amazing Michael Di Donato reveals HOW income support systems (such as ) influence the quality of healthcare and the function of the people with . It is a review of the global base using a

    Undo
  10. Oct 28

    Genuine question to my academic colleagues - Would you accept a for science from a PM who ignores science when it suits him? I get it is important recognition for terrific scientists but can the prize be separated from one's morality, ethics and politics?

    Undo
  11. Oct 19

    The 2020 World Health Summit is free and online from 25 to 27 October.

    Undo
  12. Oct 19

    If you've been wondering what is and does, here is a nice overview of its essential services.

    Undo
  13. Oct 17

    Thanks for the laugh. I needed it. Now to break the news to my kids they can't attend their grandfathers funeral on Wednesday 😔

    This Tweet is unavailable.
    Undo
  14. Retweeted
    Oct 17
    Replying to

    Sky News: numbers have DOUBLED overnight!

    Undo
  15. Oct 13

    Thinking about doing a PhD in ? Now is a great time to get started. We have 3 funded PhD projects available. ...and University scholarship applications for other topics are open. Please get in touch if you'd like to know more.

    Undo
  16. Retweeted
    Oct 5

    "The syndemic is entering its most dangerous phase. There is a mounting breakdown of trust. Not only between politicians and the public..." Science and the breakdown of trust: this week's Offline by

    Undo
  17. Sep 25

    Great opportunity for researchers working on comparative studies to contribute to a special section in the Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. Keen to receive papers from diverse settings and disciplines. Please get in touch if you'd like to discuss a potential submission.

    Undo
  18. Sep 23

    Testament to an awesome research environment and the wonderful team of people I work with.

    Undo
  19. Sep 16

    14 day case averages for regional VIC and Metro Melb today are 2.9 and 44.4 respectively. Expressed a rate per million residents they are much closer at 1.9 and 8.7. Why does the threshold for metro melb not take into account its larger population?

    Undo
  20. Sep 6

    Enjoyed contributing a chapter on Australian to this multi-disciplinary book. Includes contributions by talented folk including

    Undo
  21. Aug 19

    Very important initiative from the transport and logistics sector.

    Undo

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·