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Australian Health Research Alliance Appoints New Chair 12 July 2023 The Australian Health Research Alliance (AHRA) has appointed Professor John Prins as its new Chair. Professor Prins is a clinician and researcher and the Executive Director of AHRA member organisation,… Read more...
Increased National Coverage of Health Research Translation Centres 18 April 2023 Northern Australia’s expertise in translating health and medical research into improved health care has been recognised by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). Top End Academic Health Partners (Top… Read more...
Funding to Strengthen Consumer and Community Involvement in Research 3 April 2023 To strengthen consumer and community involvement in research, the Australian Health Research Alliance (AHRA) has been granted close to $1M in funding from the Australian government through the Medical Research… Read more...
AHRA Welcomes Health Research Translation Recommendations 27 March 2023 The Australian Health Research Alliance (AHRA) of NHMRC-accredited Research Translation Centres has welcomed the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS) report Research and innovation as core functions in… Read more...
Game-changing Wound Care Directories Launched 20 February 2023 Two open-access online resources launched today that will fill significant gaps in wound-related education and research in Australia. The Wounds Research Directory is a database of Australian wound researchers and… Read more...
Sydney Conference Showcases Changing Face of First Nations Health Research 27 September 2022 One of Australia’s largest gatherings of Indigenous health and medical researchers will take place at the University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre this week (28-30 September) on the lands of… Read more...
Call for Input: Draft Australian Wound Standards 2022 21 January 2022 The Australian Health Research Alliance's Wound Care Initiative has opened calls to review the recently-released draft Australian Standards for Wound Prevention and Management 2022. This fourth edition of the Standards… Read more...
Researchers and Aboriginal youth finding solutions to tackle type 2 diabetes in Central Australia 16 December 2021 Research undertaken in response to the alarmingly increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth across northern Australia has revealed that they are experiencing many… Read more...
Improving the Rehabilitation Experience for Older People and Staff 30 November 2021 The experience of caring for an older relative in rehabilitation has inspired a Queensland physician to explore how her research into improving acute hospital care for older patients can be… Read more...
Forging a New Pathway for Chest Pain Patients 30 November 2021 A clinical trial has proven that a novel outpatients service is reducing unnecessary hospital admissions by pioneering a new way to assess the large numbers of people who present to… Read more...

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