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A fantastic fundraising effort by residents of Bruce Hall, one of ANU’s residential halls, has raised $7,000 for NIMHR at just the half way point of their 500km 3-day bike ride from Dubbo to Canberra.
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We’re happy to announce that the ANU has selected CMHR to be the beneficiary of its first annual Day of Giving Campaign on 7th October. ANU is hoping to raise $50,000 for mental health research.
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Before the 2014 Ebola crisis in West Africa was recognised as a global humanitarian emergency, experts from the ANU Humanitarian Research Program were collaborating with Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in at-risk countries.
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Leading public health experts have urged politicians to support marriage equality and said marriage discrimination contributed to higher rates of poor mental health amongst the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) community.
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Dr Moyra Mortby is leading a study looking at how dementia sufferers living at home interact with their carers and family.
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New research suggests that people with Type 2 diabetes have an increased risk of poorer cognition than adults without diabetes.
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The study has been recruiting volunteers since 2013 and assessed the 300th participant on Friday 19th June 2015.
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Possible deterioration in living standards of older Australians as a result of the global financial crisis (GFC) could be masking broader, longterm health issues, including anxiety and depression.
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Results from the PATH Through Life project indicate that moderate levels of volunteer activity relate to high levels of life satisfaction.