Living with Anxiety study
VIVA! Communications joined forces with researchers from QIMR Berghofer & the Sydney Brain & Mind Centre to launch the Living with Anxiety (LwA) study. The Aussie researchers are calling for 5,000 adult volunteers (aged 18+ years) diagnosed with, or treated for anxiety, for their groundbreaking anxiety disorders study. Anxiety disorders affect 3.4 million…
🌸 Happy International Women’s Day 2025 🌸
Saturday March 8, 2025 marks International Women’s Day 2025 – a day in which we celebrate every woman worldwide who helps to shape & inspire lives.🌏🌟 In 1908, 15,000 women in New York protested for better pay,…
🌟Welcoming our newest partner, Infinity Communications! 🌟
Team VIVA! are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to Infinity Communications, as the newest member of the Global Health Marketing & Communications (GHMC) family, the largest and most robust network of leading independent healthcare agencies worldwide. Based in Geneva and founded in 2019, Infinity Communications is a women-led agency providing specialist expertise for…
Australia’s National Autism Strategy: empowering change
The Australian Government has just launched its first National Autism Strategy – a seven-year initiative designed to create a ‘safe and inclusive society where all autistic people are supported and empowered to thrive’. The plan addresses barriers to inclusion for neurodivergent Aussies and aims to improve outcomes for autistic Aussies through targeted reforms. The strategy…
Delaying dementia: tackling Australia’s leading cause of death in women
Delaying dementia: tackling Australia’s leading cause of death in women Did you know dementia is the leading cause of death in Australian women, second only to coronary disease in men, with cases expected to more than double by 2058? Globally, 57 million people are living with dementia today, caused by the abnormal build-up of Lewy…
🎉 Happy New Year from Team VIVA! 🎉
As we welcome 2025, we’re excited to continue our journey in advancing healthcare communications. This year, we’re more committed than ever to making a genuine difference in the medical, pharmaceutical, biotech, community health + wellness & lifestyle sectors through meaningful healthcare storytelling & strategic partnerships. Thank you for playing a role in this exciting…
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month 💙
💙 January marks International Cervical Cancer Awareness Month! 💙 Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer after breast cancer affecting women aged 15 – 44 years. Cervical cancer develops in a woman’s cervix, the lower part of the uterus or womb, which opens into the vagina. Virtually all cervical cancer cases (99 per…
Merry Christmas from Team VIVA!
🎄 Happy holidays from VIVA! Communications🎄 As we reflect on the past year, we wish to extend our heartfelt thanks, & appreciation to you – our clientele, partners, suppliers & peers, for your collective, unwavering loyalty & support. Thank you for riding & enabling us to navigate, the highs & lows…
Advances in cancer prevention over the past 45 years
A study just published in JAMA Network titled the Estimation of Cancer Deaths Averted From Prevention, Screening, and Treatment Efforts, 1975-2020 reveals advances in cancer prevention & screening have saved more lives from five major forms of cancer over the past 45 years than treatment breakthroughs. 💉🩹🩸 The research examined how…
A double birthday at VIVA!
This week our Team VIVA! has had the pleasure of celebrating two birthdays for our much loved colleagues, Mel & Soph! 🎉🌟 We are immensely grateful to each for their consistent dedication & hard work. Their collective brains trust, boundless creativity & energy continue to inspire us all. To mark…