The High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia (HBPRCA) is holding a free online event on the pathophysiology, management and treatment of hypertension. Internationally renowned speakers include President of HBPRCA Prof. Markus Schlaich (University of Western Australia), President of the International Society of Hypertension Prof. Alta Schutte (University of New South Wales) and many more! … Continued

This virtual event will discuss the battle against COVID-19 which almost literally put WA’s Health Department in wartime mode. The urgency to save lives, respond to an unprecedented and rapidly changing environment and communicate factually to the public, are some of the factors WA’s Director General of Health, Dr David Russell-Weisz and WA’s State Health … Continued

In this webinar, you will hear from key personnel in the data linkage world on how to access cross-jurisdictional linked data. The keynote speakers will cover topics including the PHRN Online Application System (OAS), what data is currently available in Australia, the role of a state data linkage unit in accessing cross jurisdictional data, what … Continued

Clinician Scientists have been leading the charge in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether searching for new treatments and vaccines, advising on public health measures or addressing the broader impacts such as mental health, they have been crucial to the response so far. Join the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences for a free webinar … Continued

This workshop will showcase existing research in medical imaging in WA and provide a forum to discuss opportunities and future direction. Quantitative imaging is a convergence of medical imaging, computer science, multi-omics and the clinical sciences. It is focused on the extraction of image features, which can be used as actionable biomarkers regarding disease and … Continued

The focus of this panel discussion is delivering quality and culturally responsive telehealth services to people from culturally and linguistically diverse populations, through the pandemic and beyond. COVID-19 quickly thrust us into using telehealth (phone, online and video consultations) which has resulted in a range of great benefits as well as numerous issues, particularly for … Continued

Cardiovascular disease remains a significant contributor to the health inequities experienced by Aboriginal people. It is heartening that the CVD mortality gap has been narrowing and that daily smoking rates have reduced by 12.6% since 2004 in the Aboriginal population. In fact, between 2006 and 2018, the WA Aboriginal mortality rate has improved by 27%, … Continued

The Respiratory, Sleep, Environmental and Occupational Health Clinical Academic Group (RSEOH CAG) aims to bring together expertise to progress the results/outcomes of current projects, build collaborations and partnerships for further larger-scale projects and foster improved healthcare delivery and outcomes. The RSEOH Annual Conference 2020 will provide all stakeholders with the opportunity to: Learn more about … Continued

RPH Research Foundation's Annual Research Symposium and Awards Day celebrates some of the cutting-edge research that's currently being produced within the East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS). This year, the event has been tailored to support and encourage early career researchers, while also enabling established clinicians and scientists to showcase their work. This event will be … Continued

The 2020 International Population Data Linkage Network Conference - Data Linkage: Information to Impact, will be held virtually on 1 - 13 November 2020. The Conference Organising Committee and Scientific Committee are very pleased to offer a comprehensive package that will include a structured program with invited keynote addresses and presentations from selected papers, as … Continued

How can implementation research and practice-based learning be transformative during times of great change? And what role does health system resilience play in controlling a pandemic? Sydney Health Partners (an Australian Health Research Alliance translation centre) are hosting their fourth annual Implementation Science symposium and will debate these questions, mindful of the challenges currently confronting … Continued

The ACTA Summit 2020 will be a ‘virtual’ gathering of Australian and international experts in the design and conduct of clinical trials, embedding research into service delivery, digital health care and data custodianship, healthcare policy and regulation, health economics, and consumer engagement. The ACTA Summit 2020 will focus on the opportunities and challenges facing the … Continued

The WA Health Translation Network (WAHTN) is delighted to announce that Professor Paul Glasziou will provide a webinar on "How can we reduce the waste in health care research?" on Tuesday 1 December 2020. Professor Glasziou, Professor of Evidence-Based Practice at Bond University and the Director of the Institute for Evidence Based Healthcare, was the … Continued

The Indo-Asia Digital Health Centre for Innovation and Commercialisation is holding the Digital Health and Telemedicine workshop in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame Australia’s School of Medicine. This year new and exciting topics will be discussed including applications relevant to COVID-19. Experts from around the globe will discuss successful telemedicine and digital health … Continued

The Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand are holding a half-day event to showcase how Australia and New Zealand’s health services researchers are at the forefront of the health system response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Health services researchers are working alongside clinicians, managers and policymakers providing evidence to tackle the immediate impact … Continued

The Australasian Neuroscience Society (ANS) will be hosting the 40th ANS Meeting on 8 - 11 December 2020 at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. The Annual Scientific Meeting of the ANS is one of the largest annual biomedical conferences held in the Australasian region. The 2020 ASM also marks 40 years of ANS, the … Continued

ACTA STInG in collaboration with Cytel, invite you to come on a whirlwind tour of the current and developing statistical guidelines for clinical trials, all distilled into seven steps. This is an opportunity to be introduced, refreshed or updated on the statistical aspects of GCP in two 1 hour seminars. ICH-GCP guidelines are used in … Continued

ACTA STInG in collaboration with Cytel, invite you to come on a whirlwind tour of the current and developing statistical guidelines for clinical trials, all distilled into seven steps. This is an opportunity to be introduced, refreshed or updated on the statistical aspects of GCP in two 1 hour seminars. ICH-GCP guidelines are used in … Continued

The University of Western Australia (UWA) DVCR and Office of Research will hold an Information Session on Tuesday 2 February 2021 at the Gentilli Lecture Theatre, Geology Building, GGGL: . The second round of the Forrest Research Foundation Prospect Fellowship Scheme will open on 1 February 2021. There will be 10 post-doctoral fellowships of 18 … Continued

A series of online forums focusing on social isolation and social prescribing are being co-hosted by Australian Disease Management Association (ADMA), Bolton Clarke Research Institute, Melbourne Academic Centre for Health, MSPGH, Monash Partners, and the Western Alliance. The webinars are scheduled over lunchtime on the below dates. Attend one or all three! These will include … Continued

The webinar will be in a Q&A format, with panellists invited to speak on their perspectives when considering research impact in the context of grant applications/ programs. The session will be chaired by Professor Andrew Searles. Date & Time: Friday 26 February 2021  from 9.30 am – 10.30 am AWST / 12:30 pm – 1:30 … Continued

The Consumers Health Forum (CHF) will be hosting the inaugural Australian and New Zealand Consumer Experience and Leadership in Healthcare Summit on 18-19 March 2021 online. Early - bird registrations close 1 February 2021. The Summit will offer both organisations and consumers who want to be at the forefront of system change the opportunity to … Continued

The theme for the Virtual conference is Connect, Collaborate, Innovate. The vision of the conference is to open our minds to new concepts in the challenge to prevent and manage wounds. This conference will highlight current data and innovative solutions for the complex wound aetiologies, treatments and systems of care that many of us face … Continued