Alzheimer’s Disease Development, Early Detection, & Lifestyle Prevention Factors – Professor Ralph. N. Martins AO

Come and hear one of the world’s fore most experts on  Alzheimer’s Disease describe recent, exciting progress in early detection and treatment. His lecture will be followed by a short talk from Dr Michael Lardelli on Alzheimer’s Disease research at The University of Adelaide. Professor Ralph Martins was voted Western Australian of the Year in 2010 and Western Australian [...]

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Danish Research Seminar

The School of Nursing welcomes a dynamic team of Researchers and Clinical Leaders from Aalborg University Hospital, Denmark. The Research team will be presenting their research in; competencies and the future of operating nurses, alcohol related health promotion in hospitals, exercise for dialysis patients and sexology counselling in hospital outpatient setting. The Clinical Leadership team [...]

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DAAD – Grants, Research, Partnerships

DAAD Research Grants Research grants provide young academics and scientists with an opportunity to carry out a research project or a course of continuing education at a German university or non-university research institute. The March deadline is for short-term visits of 1-6 months (to run from August 2013). Excellently qualified graduates holding a (research) Master’s [...]

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Flinders Innovations in Clinical Education – Public Lecture and Workshop – Monday 25th March 2013

Lecture: Alternate approaches to national assessment 11:00am – 12:00pm Fee : No charge Conference Room, Function Centre, Humanities Road Flinders University, Sturt Road, Bedford Park, SA The idea of national testing is currently high on the agenda in Australia, especially in the light of the standards and quality discussions in tertiary education. Dr David Swanson [...]

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The Joanna Briggs Institute International Convention, 21-23 October 2013 – Call for Abstracts

The Joanna Briggs Institute invites you to be part of the JBI 2013 International Convention, themed ‘The 2013 campaign for getting evidence into policy’, by submitting an abstract for an oral or poster presentation.  This year’s convention will be held at the InterContinental Adelaide from the 21-23 October. We invite submissions from all health disciplines [...]

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Professor Sir Ian Gilmore Presentation – 21st February 2013

Public Health Association, Faculty of Public Health Medicine, Chapter of Addiction Medicine and Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Professor Sir Ian Gilmore University of Liverpool Sir Ian is the Royal College of Physicians’ Special Advisor on Alcohol and Chair of the United Kingdom’s Alcohol Health Alliance.   ‘A model evidence-based alcohol policy for harm reduction [...]

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JBI Symposium – The heart and science of healthcare: translating, transferring, transforming

You are invited to attend the JBI full-day Symposium, titled ‘The heart and science of healthcare: translating, transferring, transforming’ on the 1 March 2013. The Symposium is designed to provide you with a unique opportunity to learn about the science and caring aspects of the evidence-based healthcare cycle. For further information and for registration details [...]

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2013 Northern Communities Health Foundation Free Public Lecture

This year, the 2013 Northern Communities Health Foundation Free Public Lecture will be presented by Professor Frederick Wu, entitled ‘Testosterone and the older man: A recipe for successful ageing or bucket of hype?’ A flyer is attached and the details are below.  Please feel free to distribute as necessary.  Once again this Public Lecture is [...]

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Nominate your best young scientists for a media training boot camp – Fresh Science 2013

Fresh Science takes young researchers with no media experience and turns them into spokespeople for science. More than 60 early-career researchers get a taste of life in the limelight, with a day of media training and a public event in their home state. Then we throw the media spotlight on 12 of the best and [...]

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APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN – 2013 Prabha Seshadri Research Grant

 The Repat Foundation Inc, based at the Repatriation General Hospital, exists to enhance the lives of current and future Veterans, through the funding of vital medical research into conditions that affect Veterans.  The Foundation also funds projects and equipment that will benefit Veterans and patients receiving services from the Repatriation General Hospital. The Board of [...]

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