Mason Krollig, Author at Channel 7 Children's Research Foundation

News March 2, 2021

Student wellbeing program takes off; kickstarted by CRF grant

A South Australian school is expanding a research program seeking to reduce stress and anxiety among its students, where perfectionism, body image concerns, learning and workload challenges, separation anxiety and

News March 1, 2021

Vale Dennis Earl, visionary of Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation

Tributes for Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation visionary leader, Dennis Earl, continue to flow following his recent passing at the age of 86. As former Managing Director of SAS Channel

News February 25, 2021

Student wellbeing pilot to reduce stress and anxiety now takes off, jumpstarted by CRF Grant

A South Australian school is expanding a research program seeking to reduce stress and anxiety among its students, where perfectionism, body image concerns, learning and workload challenges, separation anxiety and

News February 23, 2021

EOI NOW OPEN for 2022 Research Grant Applications. Make Your Application Today!

Expressions of Interest are now welcome for research funding by the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation in 2022. Applications can be made for research into any area of children’s health,

2018 Research Grant, Individual Project Outcome Reports February 8, 2021

A therapeutic for infant acute lung injury: minimising immune-mediated damage to developing lungs during respiratory infection

Chief Investigator: Miss Elena Cavallaro Funding Amount: $34,874 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Bronchiolitis and pneumonia are leading causes of infant hospitalisation in Australia. The exaggerated immunological insult stemming from these

2018 Research Grant, Individual Project Outcome Reports February 8, 2021

Warming and humidifying inspiratory gases to minimise lung injury during resuscitation of extremely preterm infants.

Chief Investigator: Dr Scott Morris Funding Amount: $31,350 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Extremely preterm babies have a high risk of lung damage leading to chronic lung disease. The cold and

2018 Research Grant, Individual Project Outcome Reports February 8, 2021

Getting into the Game: Evaluation of advanced movement skills of school-aged children with autism spectrum disorder

Chief Investigator: Ms Kerry Evans Funding Amount: $49,651 Recipient: Novita Children’s Services Overview: Almost half of SA children receiving NDIS support have autism (ASD). These children are less physically active

2018 Research Grant, Individual Project Outcome Reports February 8, 2021

Impact of Phthalate exposure in fathers on programming of offspring neurological phenotype

Chief Investigator: Professor Sarah Robertson Funding Amount: $73,445 Recipient: University of Adelaide Overview: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disorder which effects 1:100 Australians. It is accepted that

2018 Research Grant February 8, 2021

Developing a 3D navigation model for improving precision and success rates for treating developmental dysplasia of the hip in children

Chief Investigator: Dr Liping Wang Funding Amount: $34,926 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview: Developmental dislocation of the hip (DDH) is a major cause of disabilities in children. Open surgery

2018 Research Grant February 8, 2021

A New Breath Test for Paediatric Coeliac Disease

Chief Investigator: Dr Roger Yazbek Funding Amount: $74,406 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Almost 1% of Australian children suffer with coeliac disease, with a large number still going undiagnosed. Current methods