Improving the educational experiences of Aboriginal children and young people ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Indigenous Health
• WA Aboriginal Child Health Survey (WAACHS)

The vision of the Perioperative Medicine Team is to make discoveries that will improve children’s perioperative care and lead to global practice change. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Chronic and Severe Diseases
• Perioperative Care Program

The Intervention and Infectious Disease Modelling group informs development and implementation of drugs, medical treatments and non-medical interventions to effectively tackle disease. They build mathematical models of diseases, designed to take into account the complex constellation of interactions between pathogens, humans, diseases, the environment and entire healthcare systems. ...

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• Our research
• Early Environment
• Infection and Vaccines

Dr Nicole Hill A series of suicides among young people south of Perth in 2016 sparked a major overhaul of how support is offered to the people left ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Impact
• 2022
• Research translation

Dr Mary Abraham with HCL trial participant Connor McGillivray, now 19 Clinical research nurse Julie Dart with HCL trial participant Faith Pascoe, 15 ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Research Impact
• 2022
• Paradigm shift

Associate Professor Hayley Christian, sixth from left, and members of the Child Physical Activity, Health and Development team When a safe, affluent ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Research Impact
• 2022
• Collaboration

Stamping out Strep A In late 2022, six-year-old Megan Hutton was living the dream of many kids her age as she celebrated being named runner-up ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Research Impact
• 2023
• Collaboration

Global efforts led by Telethon Kids Institute’s Child Health Analytics program will see nations impacted by high rates of malaria empowered to ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Research Impact
• 2023
• Research translation

This paper provides the first causal evidence on the impact of retirement on housing choices. Our empirical strategy exploits the discontinuity in the eligibility ages for state pension as an instrument for the endogenous retirement decision and controls for time-invariant individual characteristics. The results show that retirement leads to a statistically significant and sizable increase in the probability of making a residential move or the likelihood of becoming outright homeowners. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2024
• March 2024

Acute leukemia continues to be a major cause of death from disease worldwide and current chemotherapeutic agents are associated with significant morbidity in survivors. While better and safer treatments for acute leukemia are urgently needed, standard drug development pipelines are lengthy and drug repurposing therefore provides a promising approach. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2024
• February 2024