The Centre is currently involved in an international effort to develop revolutionary closed- loop 'artificial pancreas' technology. It is also leading a multi-centre Australian trial of these portable devices at home in young people with diabetes. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2018
• July

The World Health Organisation resolution for global action to tackle rheumatic heart disease (RHD) will have significant implications for Australia, which has some of the highest rates of the disease in the world. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• May

Telethon Kids is collaborating with government agencies, parents and school representatives to trial an innovative intervention delivered through schools to increase parents’ knowledge and skills to delay and reduce teenage alcohol use. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• May

Wait times for Aboriginal children suffering ear infections could be reduced to less than four weeks thanks to a new Telethon Kids Institute research project ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2018
• February

The Australian arm of an international clinical trial looking at improved treatments for young babies with leukaemia has been awarded funding from the MRFF. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• January