Translation Research Centres nationally have come together to address priority areas for women and girls across physical and mental health, recently amplified by COVID-19, and to support career advancement for women in health and medical research.

Australia’s health and medical research translation centres are all moving rapidly to assist co-ordination of scientific responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A national workshop to discuss consumer and community involvement (CCI) in health and medical research has heard there is a surprising level of activity in Australia including some pockets of world-class excellence. The workshop conducted by the Australia Health Research Alliance agreed that while the principles of CCI are increasingly accepted in the research community, much more work needs to …