News & events
News
Cancer Council WA has launched a new campaign with a focus on brain health, following alarming research revealing people who smoke had a 64 per cent higher risk of dying from dementia compared to people who had never smoked.
Youth uptake is a predictable outcome of systems designed to maximise product availability, appeal, and addictiveness.
A project led by Dr Jenny Welsh has secured major funding of $833,354 from the Australian Research Council.
Consumers involved in health research would receive a standard hourly remuneration rate under a framework developed by NCEPH researchers in partnership with Research Australia.
MPhil candidate and Jason Passioura Bursary recipient Suhasini Sumithra reflects on her experience attending a recent conference, made possible through the bursary.
Australia has made progress in reducing socio-economic inequalities in life expectancy since the late 2010s, according to new research led by Dr Sergey Timonin, setting the country apart from many other high-income countries.
Events
In this presentation, Prof O’Donnell will describe the initiatives at Nazarbehev University to enshrine principles of academic integrity.
A story about the rare addition to the Australian health care system – a new item on the Medicare Benefits Schedule for primary health care.
Professor Jackson will describe cohort studies which challenge the relevance of binary diagnoses of hypertension, dyslipidae, diabetes and CHD.
Richard has been the Director of the National Centre for Classification in Health, an international centre of excellence in health classifications, since 2006
This presentation will review the main challenges to primary care, discuss international comparisons and innovations, and describe the main features of Canadian and Ontario reforms.
Dr Caroline Kabiru presents Adolescent health and wellbeing in Africa: What do we know and what next? Reflections from a Kenyan perspective.