A culturally secure health campaign designed to alert Aboriginal families, community health workers and clinicians to the dangers of a prolonged wet cough has been so successful that it could offer a blueprint for how to manage other chronic diseases affecting Aboriginal communities throughout Austr ...

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• 2020
• October

Almost one in five children across four remote Kimberley communities has some form of chronic lung disease, according to a new study co-designed and conducted in partnership with Aboriginal communities. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2022
• October

Telethon Kids researchers will use nearly $8.5 million awarded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) to tackle health issues including respiratory disease, brain cancer, vaccination and Aboriginal health. ...

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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• December

An ambitious project that could stop children developing asthma is the centrepiece of a new world-class respiratory research centre launched in Perth. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2020
• August

Telethon Kids Institute researcher, Niamh Troy, has been named a joint winner of the Exxon Mobile Student Scientist of the Year award at the Premier’s Science Awards. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2021
• August