We aim to ensure that high quality outcome measures are available to evaluate treatments and services for children with disability rigorously. We aim to translate our research into resources to support families, carers and clinicians. ...

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• Brain and Behaviour
• Development and Disability
• Child Disability

Infants (<1 year old) are the age group in Australia with the highest rate of involvement with child protection. Many jurisdictions across Australia and internationally are implementing policies focused on prenatal planning and targeted support.This study investigates Australian trends in prenatal and infant child protection notifications, substantiations and out-of-home care; and the extent of over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander infants. ...

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• 2023
• Jun 2023

Glenn Pearson G BA (Education) PhD Candidate Director of First Nations Strategy and Leadership Director of First Nations Strategy and Leadership Area ...

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Fiona Stanley His Excellency the Honourable Christopher John Dawson AC APM and Mrs Darrilyn Dawson Named Australian of the Year in 2003, Professor ...

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Gina Hayley Heather Trapp Christian Croll GT HC HC BHSc(Hons1A), RPHNutr, PhD BSc (1st Class Hons), PhD W.Aust. BHSc ARC DECRA Fellow & Head of Food ...

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This study assessed the functional skills of three girls with RTT aged 35 years before and during participation in a CE programme. ...

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• 2012
• February 2012

Download Investigators: Cate Taylor, Daniel Christensen Partners: Tasmanian Early Years Foundation The Tasmanian Government has made a significant ...

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Data linkage of population administrative data is being investigated as a tool for pharmacovigilance in pregnancy in Australia. ...

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• 2010
• November 2010

Rates of mental illness are disproportionately high for young adult and higher education (e.g., university student) populations. As such, universities and tertiary institutions often devote significant efforts to services and programs that support and treat mental illness and/or mental distress. However, within that portfolio of treatment approaches, structured exercise has been relatively underutilised and greater research attention is needed to develop this evidence base. ...

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• 2023
• November 2023

We generated updated estimates of child mortality in various age groups for 188 countries from 1970 to 2013. ...

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• 2014
• January 2014