Telethon Kids Institute researchers have urged Australia’s Food Safety Ministers to hold their nerve and resist alcohol industry efforts to water down health labels that will protect Australian babies from the lifelong effects of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). ...

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

Once upon a time it was infectious diseases like polio, measles or tuberculosis that most worried parents. With these threats now largely under control, parents face a new challenge – sky-rocketing rates of non-infectious diseases such as asthma, allergies and autism. ...

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

The effects of educational advantage or disadvantage get handed down through the generations according to a new study by researchers at the Telethon Kids. ...

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

Like many of us, consumer and community advocate Catherine Hughes is worried about the impact of COVID-19. So she joined Australia’s first COVID-19 consumer reference group to be a voice for the community. ...

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

Early intervention in child development problems caused by alcohol use in pregnancy has been made possible by the Telethon Kids Institute’s work ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• News & Events
• News & Events at Telethon Kids
• 2015
• June