Ashleah's story What's next? Young people and their families have teamed up with youth mental health providers and researchers to deliver a report ...

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• 2020
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Even in the safety of their home, there are many risky places a child or teenager can visit online. This can be due to the content they see, who they come into contact with, and personal information they share. ...

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Professor Graham Hall with lung function testing equipment A global network of researchers and clinicians, co-led by Telethon Kids’ Professor Graham ...

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• 2020
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Language key to autism inclusivity We know words matter and now new research looking at autism terminology has shone the spotlight on what autistic ...

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• 2023
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Study offers brighter future for Alex Did you know? Even before he was born Alex Chatterton was already doing his bit to help find a cure for type 1 ...

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• 2023
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All the research in the world ultimately leads to an outcome of Research Translation. This is how it's used in "the real world", away from Telethon Kids Institute researchers, labs and microscopes. On this Research Impact page, learn about our work that's actively translated as Government policy or in active practice. Learn how our research is making a difference in people's lives - not tomorrow, next week, or next year - but today! ...

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Down syndrome, also known as Trisomy 21, is one of the most common chromosome abnormalities in humans. It occurs when a child's cells end up with 47 chromosomes instead of the usual 46. Down syndrome causes intellectual disability and other physical and learning challenges. ...

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Anaphylaxis is rapid onset severe allergic reaction to an allergen. These allergens are most commonly food, insects, or medication. Anaphylactic reactions are serious and can be life-threatening. ...

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• Food Allergy

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• Invasive Streptococcus A Disease

Meningococcal disease is caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis, or 'meningococcus'. It is an uncommon but very serious disease that can result in death if not recognised and treated quickly. ...

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