Designing a wellbeing economy for Australia: the politics and the possibilities

Episode 30 of the Saving the World webinar series features Chelsea Hunnisett, Hothouse PhD Candidate and Senior Government Relations Specialist.
  • Date (DD-MM-YYYY)

    25-06-2026

  • Cost

    Free

  • Education type

    Virtual

  • CPD subtype

    Scheduled

People all over Australia are facing a cost-of-living crisis that is showing no signs of slowing down. As economic hardships worsen, many are left wondering if the modern economic system is fit for purpose. If you are interested in understanding what an alternative approach in Australia might look like, this webinar is for you. Drawing on her PhD research - The Treasury View: Developing a Wellbeing Economy in Australia - and her government relations expertise, Chelsea will present on the politics and the possibilities for a wellbeing economy in Australia.

The ‘Saving the World’ webinar series, presented by the Planetary Health Equity Hothouse, releases a new episode each month, discussing the intersections between climate change, inequity and human health. The webinars focus on actions that enable transformative change away from the harmful consumptogenic system to systems that promote good health, social equity and environmental wellbeing.

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Planetary Health Equity Hothouse

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School of Regulation and Global Governance, 8 Fellows Road, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 2600

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