Tackling Oral Healthcare Inequities, a

Innovation in primary healthcare, cultural safety, the unmet needs of aged care residents, and the imperative for national leadership in oral healthcare reform were discussed.
Croakey Health Media director Alison Verhoeven chaired the panel discussion, with:
• Abe Ropitini, Executive Director, Population Health, VACCHO
• Leonie Short, a member of Aged Care Reform Now and a longstanding advocate for oral health equity.
• Clare Lin, Director Policy, Dental Health Services Victoria
• Tan Nguyen, spokesperson for the National Oral Health Alliance, co-convenor of the Public Health Association of Australia’s Oral Health Special Interest Group, and Casual Research Fellow, Deakin Health Economics.
We acknowledge and thank the webinar sponsors: Public Health Association of Australia, Oral Health Special Interest Group; Deakin Health Economics; and the Violet Vines Marshman Centre for Rural Health Research.