Our vision is to improve the #health of all children. We focus on #translationalresearch that will have a direct impact on the everyday lives of children.
Joined February 2020
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Population Child Health Research retweeted
With pediatric #COVID-19 #vaccines now being rolled out, MCRI Profs @Fiona_M_Russell & @Sharon_Goldfeld say it is vital to find a way to get #children #backtoschool.
"Schools are the epicentre for children's health, wellbeing & learning," says Prof Goldfeld.
Read more 👇🏽| @smh
Population Child Health Research retweeted
Delighted to share our new paper: Codesigning patient experience measures for and with children and young people with intellectual disability: a study protocol @BMJ_Open bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/1…
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The GBD data show globally an increase in the prevalence of both major depressive disorder (estimated additional 53·2 million cases or a 27·6% increase) and anxiety disorders (76·2 million additional cases or a 25·6 % increase) since the pandemic. thelancet.com/journals/lance…
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HAVE YOUR SAY: On our draft #intellectualdisability fact sheets to support health service organisations to address safety & quality issues, person-centred care, comprehensive care and governance. There is also a fact sheet with key actions for clinicians. ow.ly/7HRk50Gnjz3
Population Child Health Research retweeted
Inequities in quality and safety outcomes for hospitalized children with intellectual disability onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… @reemaharrison @j_travaglia @hnnathanhu @WoolfendenSusan @MBG_SPHERE @PopChildHealth @KidstoAdults @SCHNkids
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Ever wondered what it is like to work in #pediatric #psychooncology? @cewakefield shares her experiences here:
youtube.com/watch?v=-nLQVQ0Y…
#childhoodcancerawarenessmonth #psychooncology @IPOSPsychoOncol @UNSWMedicine @CAPO_ACOP
#supportkidswithcancer #goldseptember #gogold
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It’s time to FACE it, childhooddementia.org. @kids_research @CMRI_AUS @SCHNkids are developing innovative therapeutic approaches to end Childhood Dementia
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We had a wonderful time presenting @QualityForum Australasia today! 🙏BMJ’s Emma & Kyle for support😀 🤩CONGRATULATIONS🤩to Matty & Maya for stellar presentations - their first international conf 👏👏👏#Quality2021 #Disability @SCHNkids
Exciting!! @QualityForum starts today! 3 days of all things Q&S in healthcare 🤩Our session w @reemaharrison @Kaz_Phillips_ @IvaStrnadova Debbie, Maya and Matty - including young ppl w intellectual #Disability as co-researchers Fri 12pm 👇👇 #Quality2021
Population Child Health Research retweeted
So proud to support our fabulous team at La Perouse for our Aboriginal young person's COVID vaccination clinic youtu.be/7PypPLQZ_Rc
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There's still time to register for tomorrow's webinar! We are focusing on early childhood health and research translation in this area. We are excited to bring this event to you with talks from @WoolfendenSusan and Dr Natalie Ong. Register here: institutechildhoodhealthwebi…
Population Child Health Research retweeted
We have a new project looking at the role of parents and caregivers in preventing and treating #mentalhealth problems in young people! If you are 14-24 with experience of mental health difficulties, or you're the parent/caregiver of someone who is, please get in touch!
Population Child Health Research retweeted
A new 'progress tracker' on Closing the Gap targets isn’t enough on its own to bring real change for #Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, argues @georgeinstitute's @JanineMilera.
bit.ly/3BUUOEC
Population Child Health Research retweeted
Check out the upcoming @UNESCO #Exhibit showcasing artwork by #WomenInSTEM on the pandemic.
Entries open till 9th Aug Calendar
Details: creativeresilience-unesco.or…
#SciArt #WomenInScience
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🙌#ISQua2021 #ISQuaConference Watch our presentation live w ☕️or🍷Sun 11 Jul 7amUTC+1 or 4pmAEST @reemaharrison in D1 Safety Lessons from Australia - @AshNChauhan co-design w ethnic minorities & I'll share co-research w young ppl w #IntellectualDisability
Looking forward to presenting with @reemaharrison @Laurel_Mimmo on Voicing minority perspectives to improve healthcare quality this Sunday @ISQua #ISQuaConference #ISQua2021 In the meantime, checkout our abstracts.@RameshMedSafety @hollyseale @merrilyn_walton @emanias1 & team!
Population Child Health Research retweeted
Great work from our Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal team members at CCH @SCHNkids, @PopChildHealth @UNSWMedicine @UNSWObGyn_Paeds describing and auditing our Aboriginal CCH clinics and future directions dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.15403
Population Child Health Research retweeted
A great paper on how we can ensure equitable clinical services during COVID through reciprocal case discussion with our Asia Pacific clinical partners dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.15598
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We have finally translated #AsthmaResources 'Asthma and Your Child' in three major languages #Arabic #Mandarin & #Vietnamese which was only in English. Please access under Multicultural tab of the below link schn.health.nsw.gov.au/find-… @SCHNkids @AsthmaAustralia @UNSWObGyn_Paeds
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“It is giving life back to these babies and hope back to their families.”
Research conducted at @SCHNkids with support from @UNSWMedicine and Luminesce Alliance, has found that gene therapy may provide an effective treatment for spinal muscular atrophy.
newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/he…
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The results from a key gene therapy trial in treating Spinal Muscular Atrophy has been released. @SCHNkids was the only Australian site to participate in this trial & was one of the largest global recruitment sites. Watch the full story below ft Paed Neurologist @imichellefarrar
There's significant new hope for babies born with a devastating genetic condition that leads to paralysis, and often death, by the age of two. @gabyrogers #9News
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WHO and @UNESCO urge countries to make every school a health-promoting school, following the Global Standards for Health-promoting Schools that aim to ensure all schools promote life skills, cognitive & socioemotional skills & healthy lifestyles.
who.int/news/item/22-06-2021…