As the exclusive Australian partner of Global Health Marketing and Communications (GHMC) – the largest and most robust network of independent healthcare agencies worldwide – VIVA! Communications extends a warm welcome to our newest member – Improve Comunicaciones.  The addition of the Mexican-based, strategic consulting agency to GHMC, strengthens our GHMC network’s offering, and capabilities…

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VIVA! Communications marked the 18th annual PRIME Awards in style last night (Thursday, November 10, 2022) together with our much-valued clientele, Edwards Lifesciences and Dr Falk Pharma,  and Australian representatives from the pharmaceutical industry, at the Sofitel Wentworth Sydney Hotel.   Hosted by comedian, musician and former member of ABC TV’s satirical program, The Chaser,…

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Today marks an important milestone in the history of VIVA! Communications. I founded the health + wellness communications agency two decades ago today, after working for a number of multi-national PR agencies in Australia, and in various in-house comms-related roles. Armed with brazen ambition, a passion for health and wellness, an unquenchable thirst for independence,…

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VIVA! Communications was saddened today to learn of the passing of Aussie PR veteran, Peter Lazar AM LFPRIA.  The Life Fellow and Past President of the PR Institute, creator of the PRIA Golden Target Awards and Registered Consultancy Group PRIA, and co-author of the ‘Australian and New Zealand Public Relations Manual’ had an extraordinary professional…

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Australia is currently experiencing our highest records of new daily COVID-19 cases, as the omicron variant spreads rapidly throughout the country. In Australia there is currently 495,141 active COVID cases, with over 292,237 cases in New South Wales alone. Although, the Omicron variant is less severe than earlier strains of the virus, such as Delta,…

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