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The Kids Research Institute Australia's annual report highlights the accomplishments of our researchers, furthering our mission to secure a happier, healthier future for kids everywhere.

At The Kids Research Institute Australia, our vision is simple - happy healthy kids. We bring together community, researchers, practitioners, policy makers and funders who share our mission to improve the health, development and lives of children and young people through excellence in research.

Research

The science that interprets the way nutrients and other substances in food affect maintenance, growth, reproduction, health and disease.

Research

Not all children or teenagers identify with the gender they were assigned at birth. As a result, some may choose to change their name, their clothes or their body. With considerably higher rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm and attempted suicide, the need for specialist mental health services has been recognised.

BioSpecs is a flexible service that supports laboratory research by providing expert technical assistance in pre-analytical sample processing and nucleic acid extractions.

Following a youth community forum held in March 2016, The Kids Research Institute Australia established the first Youth Advisory Group to ensure that the research conducted about young people at the Institute, is influenced by young people.

All The Kids Research Institute Australia Supply Partners demonstrate a genuine commitment to helping the Institute innovate and come up with solutions.

The Kids Research Institute Australia is a new kind of research institute. One where kids are at the heart of everything we do.

Working Together: The Kids Research Institute Australia Commitment to Aboriginal Children and Families

Data linkage is a technique for connecting pieces of information that are thought to relate to the same person, family, place or event.