Led by nine Elders, the Ngulluk Koolunga Ngulluk Koort Project is working to generate a better understanding of early childhood development from an Aboriginal/Nyoongar perspective. ...

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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• July

Leading paediatrician, infectious diseases specialist and Executive Director of the Telethon Kids Institute, Professor Jonathan Carapetis, has been recognised for his significant contribution towards medical research with the award of Member of the Order of Australia (AM). ...

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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• June

As many as a quarter of Australian babies aren’t getting vaccinated on time, leaving them at risk of developing life-threatening illnesses such as whooping cough when they are most vulnerable. ...

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• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• June

Daniel Christensen, Telethon Kids Institute Life Course Centre research fellow, explained there was rapid change in a child’s brain in the first few years of life, making their home environment and relationship with carers incredibly important. ...

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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• May

The Telethon Kids Institute welcomes the Australian Government’s commitment to invest $65 million to transform the nation’s data system and the way data is used ...

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• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2018
• April