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Adelaide Thunderbirds import Dr Layla Guscoth teams up with FFCMH
The Centre welcomes Dr Layla Guscoth, who has joined the FFCMH as a Visiting Lecturer. Layla is based with the Clinical and Population Health Research Group at SAHMRI. No doubt netball and Adelaide Thunderbirds followers will know Layla, who is the Thunderbirds star import player for the 2019 season. Layla plays at the highest level […]
Rural Business Support teams up with ifarmwell
www.ifarmwell.com.au is a free, farmer-driven self-help program, designed to improve Australian farmers’ mental well-being and equip them to better cope with things beyond their control such as drought. The development of the website has been led by Dr Kate Gunn and the team includes a number of other FFCMH researchers. The content is based on Acceptance […]
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Cure Cancer Australia / Can Too Foundation Grant to Dr Nassar
Congratulations Centre researcher, Dr Zeyad Nassar from the Prostate Cancer Research Group at SAHMRI on being awarded a research grant from Cure Cancer Australia through the 2018 Cancer Australia funding round. Zeyad was one of 21 early-career cancer researchers be funded in 2019, and one of 8 to be fully supported by the Can Too […]
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Applications open for the Paddy O’Rourke Honours Scholarship for prostate cancer research
The Paddy O’Rourke Honours Scholarship fis now open to students planning to undertake Honours in the field of prostate cancer research in 2019. The student will receive a scholarship stipend of $5000 and will be supported to attend a national meeting to present their research or provided with a stipend to write up their research for publication […]
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Dedication of FAMAS Volunteers recognised through University VC’s Award
At a ceremony held by the External Relations Branch of the University of Adelaide on International Volunteer day 5 December 2018, our Florey Adelaide Male Ageing Study (FAMAS) volunteers, Mrs Peggy Rowe, Mrs Daina Shaw and Mr John Rand were awarded the Vice Chancellor’s Community Volunteer Group of the Year award. The award was presented by Professor Pascale Quester (Deputy Vice-Chancellor […]
End of 2018 funding boost for mental health research: Congratulations Dr Phillip Tully
The Centre congratulates Dr Phillip Tully (Post-doctoral NHMRC Research Fellow – Psychology), who has been awarded major funding to continue his important research and initiatives in the area of mental health. Phil has been awarded a Translating Research Into Practice (TRIP) National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Fellowship for his cardiology and depression program […]
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Congratulations Reza Ghodski – FFCMH PhD Scholarship top-up
The Centre congratulates Mr Mohammadreza (Reza) Ghodski on being awarded a Freemasons Foundation Centre for Men’s Health PhD Scholarship top-up award. The top-up supplements Reza’s Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship. Reza has a Master of Science degree in clinical biochemistry from Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, in Iran. His Masters thesis was “Designing of […]
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Congratulations 2018-19 FFCMH Summer Scholarship student awardees
Only a limited number of summer vacation research scholarships were on offer for the 2018-19 round, The Centre congratulates and welcomes the following successful applicants. Ms Ser Yee Ang (BPsychSc 2nd Year, The University of Adelaide) Project: Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in depression and anxiety Supervisor: Dr Phillip Tully Ms Suraiya Onnesha (BSci Biotech, 3rd […]
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The nexus between masculinity and men’s health: National Men’s Health Gathering Nov 18
In November, the Freemasons Foundation Centre for Men’s Health hosted an invited session at the 2018 National Men’s Health Gathering meeting in Parramatta on “The nexus between masculinity and health – changing the discourse”. The session was led by Professor Gary Wittert, and facilitated by Professor Deborah Turnbull from the Centre. We were honoured to have as […]
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