In Australia, someone has a stroke every 19 minutes.Treatment of stroke has changed enormously over the last 25 years. Rapid identification, transport, imaging and treatment have led to more effective therapies thanks, in no small part, to HMRI research.
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How burgers and chips for lunch can worsen your asthma that afternoon
It’s still OK to eat a sneaky burger or some hot chips occasionally if you have asthma. But knowing that eating too many of these foods can affect your asthma can help you make choices that might improve your quality of life.
The cost of living is biting. Here’s how to spend less on meat and dairy
The cost of groceries has risen substantially over the last year So how can you save money on meat and dairy products without skimping on nutrients?
The cost of living is biting. Here’s how to spend less on meat and dairy
The cost of groceries has risen substantially over the last year So how can you save money on meat and dairy products without skimping on nutrients?
Grant success for researchers tackling chronic back pain
Researchers from HMRI, The University of Newcastle, The University of Sydney and Hunter New England Local Health District have been awarded one of six HCF Research Foundation Translational Research Grants (TRGs) to improve healthcare services quality and access for older Australians.
$218k raised for medical research at the 2023 HMRI Ball
Disco fever was in the air, and ladies and gentlemen enjoyed a night at ‘Studio 25’ for the glamorous and glittering affair that was the 2023 HMRI Ball.
Yarning after stroke
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities of the Tamworth and Quirindi regions are working with HMRI researchers to develop a culturally appropriate yarning tool for after stroke.
Almost $3m grant secured for sector-first in Indigenous health research
The University of Newcastle in partnership with the Lowitja Institute has received just under $3 million in federal funding to establish a new committee to help improve health outcomes for First Nations people.
Congratulations to Professor Kelvin Kong; 2023 National NAIDOC Person of the Year
Hunter Medical Research Institute, Hunter New England Local Health District, and the University of Newcastle extend their heartfelt congratulations to Professor Kelvin Kong for being awarded the prestigious 2023 National NAIDOC Person of the Year at the NAIDOC Week Awards Ceremony held in Brisbane tonight, Saturday 1st July 2023.
Groundbreaking research has potential to transform physiotherapy practices in Australia.
Connor Gleadhill, a senior physiotherapist and HMRI researcher with the Population Health Research Program has achieved a significant milestone in his research journey. The article titled ‘Meaningful coproduction with clinicians: establishing a practice-based research network with physiotherapists in regional Australia’ has been published in the Health Research Policy and Systems Journal.
