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News

Summary report on use of e-cigarettes
Wednesday, 30 Sep 2020

Using e-cigarettes triples the chance of a non-smoker taking up cigarettes and there is "insufficient" evidence that they help smokers quit.

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Thursday, 24 Sep 2020

Dr Meru Sheel collaborates with the Australian Regional Immunisation Alliance which has been funded $3M to support immunisation activities in the region

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Wednesday, 16 Sep 2020

Professor Banwell and team awarded $199K to investigate the impact of COVID-19 social connectedness and mental health

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Wednesday, 02 Sep 2020

More than 50,000 people have accessed specialised pandemic training for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and health practitioners.

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Cartoon man walking through crowd with COVID-19 virus droplets
Tuesday, 25 Aug 2020

Experts warn of SARS-CoV-2 airborne transmission to better understand environmental transmission.

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Mother and child in Sierra Leone
Monday, 24 Aug 2020

A/Prof Kamalini Lokuge and team awarded $180,000 by the Waterloo Foundation to strengthen participatory approaches to adolescent sexual health in Sierra Leonne

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Events

19 Nov 2020 | 1 - 1:30pm

Exploring the conditions of ‘work at home’ caring for an infant & potential risk factors for postnatal psychological distress.

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29 Oct 2020 | 1 - 1:30pm

The MAE Program Team are looking at innovative ways to provide supervision to the increasing number of scholars.

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15 Oct 2020 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

October is Mental Health Month which provides us with a targeted opportunity to think about and talk about our mental health and wellbeing.

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1 Oct 2020 | 1 - 1:30pm

Using large-scale linkage data for comparative investigation on workforce participation and social interaction of people with versus without CVD

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1 Oct 2020 | 12:30 - 12:45pm

A discussion of COVID-19 outbreak management in an aged care facility in May 2020

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23 Jul 2020 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Panel discussion on the lessons learned following the retraction of Lancet and NEMJ articles and the implication for research practices.

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11 Jun 2020 | 1 - 1:30pm

Investigating whether there is an association between remoteness and CVD incidence and how this relationship varies by education. 

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21 May 2020 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Aiming to identify biomarker patterns in routine clinical data, and explore how these patterns can be used to provide early indications of infection.

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14 May 2020 | 8pm

The Research School of Psychology and Black Dog Institute present a webinar on the impact of information (and misinformation) on mental health during COVID-19.

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