A quarter of children are above the healthy weight range, and obesity is a leading cause of chronic disease costing at an estimated $12 billion a year in Australia. We need legislation because it is clear that industry self-regulation has failed. For too long, Australia has given those that profit from unhealthy foods the ability to set their own rules and influence government policy.
Browsing: Dr Sophie Scamps Independent
Voices of Mackellar President Sheilah Hogan, commentator extraordinaire Wendy Harmer, and federal member Dr Sophie Scamps MP walk into a room, democracy ensues.
Independents are throwing down the gauntlet to the major parties this election and on 21 May, voters can decide if Dr Sophie Scamps wins the seat of Mackellar.
The Northern Beaches was experiencing a mental health emergency well before COVID-19 arrived, and Dr Sophie Scamps wants to urgently address this critical issue
Dr Sophie Scamps, the independent candidate for Mackellar, provides a GP’s perspective on the Government’s Covid-19 pandemic management.
Local mum and doctor Sophie Scamps has officially launched her election campaign as the community-backed Independent candidate for the Federal seat of Mackellar