Author: Marlin Admin
“A magnet helped saved my husband’s life”
When somebody experiences a stroke, every minute counts and being aware of the signs and symptoms is a critical factor to help achieve the best health outcomes for stroke patients.HMRI supporter Alice Ginns had one of HMRI’s stroke awareness magnets on her fridge and she shares her story about how that constant reminder helped save her […]
NHMRC names Dr Rachel Sutherland’s SWAP It program in its annual 10 of the Best
Population Health researcher, Dr Rachel Sutherland’s SWAP It program has been named in the 10 of the Best research programs at the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) annual Research Excellence Awards Dinner held in Canberra tonight.
Humans of HMRI: Introducing Dr Elissa Elvidge
Introducing Dr Elissa Jane Elvidge, a public health researcher working on the ‘Breathe for Bub’ program that aims to co-design culturally safe and clinically effective care for Aboriginal women with asthma during pregnancy.
Newcastle expertise attracts $7.5m Australian Government grant to help boost Pacific region’s health
A University of Newcastle and Hunter New England Local Health District partnership working to strengthen field epidemiology capacity, disease surveillance and outbreak response in the Pacific for the past 10 years has been awarded $7.5m in Australian Government funding to continue their importantwork supporting public health training programs in the region.
New research investigates the genetics of circulating vitamin A
A Newcastle research team has been exploring the role of vitamin A in the pathogenesis of psychiatric disorders.
NSW Ambulance first in the world to trial new stroke care technology
A world-first collaborative trial will see cutting-edge technology used by NSW Ambulance as part of the rapid assessment and triage of stroke patients as they are transported to hospital.
HMRI, Titan Neuroscience Research and Medtronic unite to deliver pioneering stroke clinical trial
Hunter Medical Research Institute (*HMRI) forms international partnership with Titan Neuroscience and Medtronic to spearhead the FRONTIER AP clinical trial.
Taylor Swift concert FoMO: How to deal with the Fear of Missing Out.
This weekend marks the culmination of months of planning and waiting for many contemporary music fans: the highly anticipated Taylor Swift concerts. Many people in our community will attend the concerts with their children, grandchildren, and friends, however, many have missed out. This feeling of missing out on something exciting could ignite a case of FoMO […]
$10.6m MRFF funding boosts researchers’ mission to improve Australia’s health
Seven University of Newcastle teams have secured more than $10.6m in Australian government funding to help solve some of the nation’s most pressing health issues.