Past events
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Mental Health Symposium ACT: Translating research into new practice »
Mental Health Community Coalition (MHCC) ACT is hosting a Mental Health Symposium ACT: 'Translating research into new practice'.
Seminar Series 1: Systems thinking approach to mental health planning »
This inaugural CMHR Seminar Series are designed to provide participants with knowledge and skills in a systems thinking approach to mental health planning.
Seminar presentation. Targeting the pre-suicidal syndrome: a new approach to an old phenomenon »
In this presentation, the content, frequency, and intensity of vivid intrusive suicidal imagery will be discussed, as well as the use of EMDR to reduce these aspects of suicidal thoughts.
Taxonomies in Health Care. Relevance, development and implementation. »
Taxonomies are playing an increasing role in health systems research. This presentation will describe the methods for taxonomy development, the implementation, and impact of taxonomies based on the example of case management in brain injury.
CONSORTing with Scoundrels? The perils of trials by checklist »
This talk is a sampler—a personal, incomplete and undoubtedly idiosyncratic one—of issues that are germane to the current conduct of trials, with particular focus on those conducted outside the realm of pharmaceutical regulation agencies, i.e., psychotherapeutic, behavioural and public health interventions.
Smart tech in the prevention of substance use and mental disorders in young Australians? »
Professor Maree Teesson is Director of the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Mental Health and Substance Use (CREMS), an NHMRC Principal Research Fellow at the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) and most recently an Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences Fellow.
MSM, drugs and the community response to HIV »
Henrique Barros was born in Porto, in 1957, and graduated in Medicine in 1981. During 1988-89 was research fellow at the Internal Medicine department of Lund´s University Hospital. In 1991 became Gastroenterology specialist and defended his PhD, with a research on the epidemiology of viral hepatitis.
The changing landscape of medical research funding in Australia »
Professor Anne Kelso is the CEO of the National Health and Medical Researh Council (NHMRC). Before joining NHMRC in April 2015, Professor Kelso spent many years as a biomedical researcher in immunology alongside other roles, most recently as Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza at the Doherty Institute in Melbourne.
Smoking and mortality from 1981 to 2011 in New Zealand: effect modification and changing contribution to inequalities over time »
Tony is an epidemiologist. His research covers a range of topic areas intersecting with methodological advancements. He has appointments at both the Department of Public Health, University of Otago, Wellington & School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne
Long term care needs, financial, service delivery system and related issues in China »
Dr Peng is a professor of health economics at Guangdong University of Finance and Economics (GDUFE), China.