
Have your say about consumer and community involvement needs in healthcare and medical research
05/08/2020
An online knowledge hub for consumer and community involvement in healthcare and health and medical research is currently being developed. It will bring together…
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NHMRC Indigenous Clinician Researcher Project
05/08/2020
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is undertaking a research project to determine if there are appropriately clear and supported pathways available…
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Consumer Perspectives on Palliative Care in WA
24/07/2020
The Perron Institute are seeking your involvement in a consumer survey on consumer experiences or perspectives of palliative care in WA. This research has…
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Professor Elaine Holmes awarded Australia Research Council Australian Laureate Fellowship
24/07/2020
Professor Elaine Holmes, Murdoch University Director of the Centre for Computational and Systems Medicine and Premier’s Research Fellow, has been awarded the prestigious Australian…
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$18.8 million to supercharge digital health technologies
24/07/2020
The Morrison Government is investing $18.8 million to supercharge the discovery of better treatments for cancer, epilepsy, stroke, paralysis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, brain injuries,…
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Implementing Innovation in Healthcare: Learn how to influence change in healthcare delivery
22/07/2020
At this moment in time, we see how critical a high performing healthcare system is to public health and safety; a continuous healthcare improvement…
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International Alliance of Mental Health Research Funders Survey
15/07/2020
The International Alliance of Mental Health Research Funders (IAMHRF) has asked NHMRC to circulate an invitation to participate in a survey, which aims to…
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$1.8m grant for new rare disease treatment trial offers hope to thousands of sufferers worldwide
01/07/2020
A global research team led by The University of Notre Dame Australia School of Medicine’s Professor Merrilee Needham, in collaboration with the Perron Institute,…
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Picture of wellness captured in DETECT Snapshot
21/06/2020
The two-week COVID-19 testing blitz on people not showing symptoms across Western Australia has ended with no positive cases detected.
The opportunity for people…
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CSL opens applications for 2021 Fellowships
21/06/2020
CSL has opened applications for its Centenary Fellowships that are offered to mid-career scientists wanting to undertake medical research at an Australian academic institute.…
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Greg Hunt announces $66 million for coronavirus-related research
21/06/2020
Health minister Greg Hunt has announced $66 million in funding for research into vaccine and treatments for COVID-19 and preparations for future pandemics.
The…
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Premier’s Science Fellowship Program
21/06/2020
The Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation has extended the submission deadline for applications to the current round of the Premier’s Science Fellowship…
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$2.9m to boost local researchers’ quest for COVID-19 answers
21/06/2020
Twelve Western Australian research projects have been boosted with funding from the McGowan Government.
$1.9 million in research grants has been awarded to support…
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Funding breakthrough for WA health and medical research
21/06/2020
Western Australia is poised to be a leader in the future of health and medicine after the Western Australian Future Fund Amendment (Future Health…
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NHMRC/MRFF Investigator Grants funding outcomes
21/06/2020
The Minister for Health, the Hon Greg Hunt MP, has announced details of funding for the National Health and Medical Research Council and Medical…
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Digital Health CRC launches national Telehealth Hub
13/05/2020
The Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre (DHCRC) has launched a new website, the Telehealth Hub, which will help clinicians, health professionals and health consumers…
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Perth at centre of COVID-19 vaccine trial
28/04/2020
A Perth clinical research company has been selected to undertake a trial of a vaccine to combat COVID-19.
Linear Clinical Research announced it will…
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SME Assist ‘Meeting Your Obligations’
28/04/2020
Small to Medium Enterprises (SME) Assist, live-streamed their last ‘Meeting Your Obligations’ workshop from Sydney and it is now available for viewing on the…
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Applications for the Forrest Foundation 2021 Post-doctoral Fellowships are now open
28/04/2020
In the ocean of uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Forrest Research Foundation is an island of opportunity, offering 3-year post-doctoral fellowships to…
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Nominate for ACTA’s Trial of the Year Awards
23/04/2020
ACTA Members can nominate a clinical trial that was published in 2019 for ACTA’s Trial of the Year Awards. The awards are open to…
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CT:IQ launches Clinical Trial Site Recruitment Guide
20/04/2020
CT:IQ has launched a practical tool to help research sites navigate the challenges of recruiting participants for clinical trials.
The CT:IQ GREET project (Guidance…
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2020 NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship scheme
20/04/2020
The NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship scheme funds successful applicants to attain a research based postgraduate degree (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Research Masters Degree).
The…
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14/04/2020
The Australian Academy of Science has created a COVID-19 Expert Database so governments, the business sector, research sector and other decision-makers can easily access…
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New COVID-19 Clinical Guidelines to help Australian clinicians deliver best care
14/04/2020
A coalition of peak Australian experts have come together to develop new ‘living guidelines’ that will provide continuously-updated, evidence-based guidance to clinicians treating people…
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