Twenty-year-old Emma Wignell, a proud member of the Telethon Kids Institute Youth Advisory Committee, was one of the dozens of young Western Australians involved in the community conversations which helped shape the State’s first Youth Health Policy. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• July

New funding from the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation will support innovative research projects and programs at Telethon Kids Institute with the aim of improving the health and wellbeing of WA children and their families.  ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2024
• January

Emma White, a registered nurse, suspected for several months that something was wrong with her 7-year-old daughter Aroha, but couldn't get answers despite visiting numerous GPs. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• July

Telethon Kids Institute researchers have been awarded nearly $8.5 million from the National Health and Medical Research Council. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2019
• December

Researchers have found a clear link between the acquisition or loss of a family dog and the level of physical activity undertaken by children in the family, with the impact most noticeable in girls. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2024
• January