Evaluation of the Autism Detection in Early Childhood–Virtual (ADEC-V)
Chief Investigator: Professor Robyn Young Funding Amount : $85,319 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Although signs of autism emerge in infancy, children often do not receive a diagnosis until much later, with an
Autistic children are often prescribed medication, including for sleep conditions such as insomnia. But is this leading to overmedication?
New Flinders University research supported by the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation is working on an advanced study to assess a non-drug treatment for insomnia in autistic children. “We are
Equipping young people to protect themselves against eating disorders.
The 17th Healthy Development Adelaide Oration presented by Professor Tracey Wade. Wednesday 18 August5:45pm – 7:30pmNapier lecture theatre (102), Napier Building, 1st floor University of Adelaide (North Tce campus), Adelaide, SA Professor Tracey
New fellowship for Flinders medical researcher
Investigating the long-term effects of medication use during pregnancy has led Flinders University researcher Associate Professor Luke Grzeskowiak from the College of Medicine and Public Health to be awarded a
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
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 andA 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 theseWarming 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
Dr Anya Arthurs receives first HDA CRF Schools Communicator Award
Congratulations to Dr Anya Arthurs, the inaugural Healthy Development Adelaide Schools Communicator for 2021; a new award program funded by the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation. Anya is a Post-doctoral