Remember women veterans too
The annual ANZAC Day commemorations are another opportunity to acknowledge that “women serve too,” says Professor Sharon Lawn, lead author of a new journal article. The […]
Crash data shows road safety must improve
Better policies and practices to ensure greater road safety must become a priority, because the rate of road crash injury continues to rise – as proven […]
Modified sports to keep older adults playing
Modified sports with shorter game times and more focus on fun than winning could prove key to encouraging older Australians to play sport and keep fit. […]
Connecting aged care innovations with Arab countries
Flinders University is leading the promotion of a health and aged care innovations collaboration with Arab and Middle Eastern nations through a project that aims to […]
Major funding boost for Flinders research into Childhood Dementia
The South Australian Government is partnering with the Little Heroes Foundation to provide a $500,000 funding boost for much-needed research into the fatal and aggressive condition […]
Transforming treatment for rare childhood kidney condition
A nationwide trial led by Flinders University will seek to transform how children are treated for nephrotic syndrome, a rare and potentially life-threatening kidney condition affecting […]
Giant kangaroos bounce back from the past
Palaeontologists from Flinders University have described three unusual new species of giant fossil kangaroo from Australia and New Guinea, finding them more diverse in shape, range […]
Underused heart program could reduce hospital readmissions and lower risk of death
Referring people to a specialised rehabilitation program following a cardiac incident could reduce the chance they will be readmitted to hospital and potentially lower their risk […]
Help for the midwives
Midwives are in a prime position to help support pregnant women to stop or cut down on alcohol and other drug use and to improve outcomes […]