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Indigenous schools talk cultural safety in Broome

Embrace and Healing Kids, Healing Families have shared findings from their cultural safety research with independent school staff from across WA and the NT.

Seed Grant recipients announced

The Rio Tinto Children’s Diabetes Centre; a Breakthrough T1D Centre of Excellence announces $40,000 in new round of seed grants for researchers dedicated to type 1 diabetes (T1D).

New Strong Skin app puts skin health support in the palm of your hand

Aboriginal families across Western Australia are being equipped with the knowledge to take early action against potentially life-threatening skin infections thanks to the launch of a Strong Skin phone app.

Easter Tips

How to enjoy the special time and strike a healthy balance between enjoying Easter treats and maintaining your healthy meal routine

Webinar: Supporting Your Child at the Hospital

Hospitals can be overwhelming and unfamiliar places for children and families. But with support, kids can feel empowered in their medical journeys.

Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre secures Telethon funding for three new research projects

Researchers from the Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre – a powerhouse partnership between The Kids Research Institute Australia, Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation and Perth Children’s Hospital – have received funding from the Channel 7 Telethon Trust for three new research projects.

Emily Spackman

Emily recently completed a two-year postdoc at Stanford University, following their PhD in Developmental Psychology from the University of Melbourne in 2024.

Professor Mirko Uljarević

Mirko is a medically trained research-focused academic with a background in developmental psychology, psychometrics, and big data science. His research takes a life-span perspective and is driven by the urgent need to improve outcomes for people on the autism spectrum and with other neurodevelopmental and neuropsy

World-class autism scientist joins The Kids Research Institute Australia

A leading autism scientist has relocated to Perth to take up a new appointment at The Kids Research Institute Australia, thanks to a program designed to attract world-class health researchers to Western Australia.