Patient power recognised in new health charter

The new Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights gives welcome recognition to the evolving place of the patient as partner in decisions about their care.…
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SJOG Research Week 2019: Putting Patients First

You are invited to attend St John of God Subiaco Hospital’s annual Research Week, Monday 26 – Thursday 29 August 2019. The week offers…
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WAHTN Distinguished Visiting Professor Series: Pragmatic Randomised Trials Workshops

The WAHTN and UWA School of Population and Global Health are proud to host Professor Merrick Zwarenstein  (Department of Family Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics,…
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Calls are open for supercomputing time on Magnus at the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre in 2020

Calls are open for supercomputing time on Magnus at the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre in 2020. If you are interested in using supercomputing resources for…
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$21 million in funding for dementia research

WAHTN commends the Australian Government for setting aside an additional $21 million for dementia research. This is a significant area of research and the…
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2019 Fresh Science Nominations Now Open

Are you an Early Career Researcher (ECR) and want the world to know about your discoveries? What’s the story behind your research and how…
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Summer Internship for Indigenous Peoples in Genomics (SING)

SING is a week long workshop and mentoring program which covers technical and laboratory skills in genomics as well as theory, ethical and social…
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Authorship Guide and the Management of Data and Information in Research Guide

The Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research, 2018 (2018 Code) is a document which articulates the broad principles and responsibilities which underpin…
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Congenital Heart Disease Grant Opportunity

The Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) grant opportunity forms part of the Accelerated Research Initiative, funded through the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).   The…
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WA BioCheers Networking event now open for registrations

AusBiotech presents the WA BioCheers networking event. Hosted by Griffith Hack it’s a night to share ideas and  build relationships in Western Australia’s vibrant…
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Using clincial health data for better healthcare MOOC

Using clinical health data for better healthcare free online course

The University of Sydney and NSW Health have partnered to deliver a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) to provide existing and future health workforce…
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Cancer Council WA funding

The Cancer Council WA have two funding opportunities now open for applications.   The opportunities are: Cancer Council WA Postdoctoral Fellowship – applications close…
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Spinnaker Health Research Foundation grants

The Spinnaker Health Research Foundation 2020 Grants are opening for Expressions of Interest (EOI) on Monday 8 July 2019.    Spinnaker supports health research…
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2019 Premier’s Science Award Finalists Announced

Congratulations to the 2019 Finalists of the Premier’s Science Awards. Many of our partner organisations and their amazing researchers are represented. This year’s awards…
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Partnerships for Better Health International Symposium

The future of healthcare will come together in Darling Harbour at the Partnerships for Better Health International Symposium.   Clinicians, researchers, academics and industry…
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National Palliative Care Project Grant

The National Palliative Care Projects aim to improve the quality of palliative care service delivery in Australia.   The objectives of the grant are…
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Bio Connections Australia event

Bio Connections Australia is an annual, national event designed to foster the growth of early phase clinical research in Australia. The 2019 Conference will…
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PCOC outcomes and bench-marking conference

Registration and the call for abstracts for the Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration (PCOC) inaugural Outcomes and Bench-marking Conference is now open.   The conference…
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NHMRC-NIHR Collaborative Research Grant Scheme funding in 2020

The National Health and Medical Research Council and the National Institute for Health Research Collaborative Research (NIHR) Grant Scheme supports Australian participation and collaboration…
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Science on the Swan 2019 Conference wrap up

Congratulations and thank you to everyone who presented, supported and attended the Science on the Swan 2019 Conference.   Science on the Swan (SotS)…
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2019 Ana Africh Stem Cell Research Travel Award

The UWA Centre for Cell Therapy and Regenerative Medicine (CCTRM) has announced applications are open for the 2019 Ana Africh Stem Cell Research Travel…
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Platform Leader role opportunity at SAHMRI

A full-time, 2 year contract opportunity as the Platform Leader (Capacity Development) at the SAHMRI Aboriginal Health Equity Theme is now open for applications.…
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Type 2 Diabetes PhD Opportunity

The Menzies School of Health Research is seeking a higher degree by research (PhD) candidate to evaluate models of care for Aboriginal and Torres…
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WA Cancer Plan – Research Consultation

The WA Department of Health is now undertaking consultation to inform the research component of the WA Cancer Plan 2020 – 2025. All individuals…
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