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Embrace has appointed Professor of Clinical Psychology Jeneva Ohan as its new Co-Director alongside Professor Helen Milroy AM.

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A digital game adapted by researchers is set to deliver engaging, accessible help to prevent depression for trans and gender diverse young people.

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Our Wellbeing and Mental Health research focuses on improving the emotional and psychological health of children. We develop evidence-based interventions and strategies to promote resilience, prevent mental health challenges, and help kids thrive.

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A top-up scholarship for PhD candidate Katherine Murfitt is set to address a “significant gap” in training for psychologists.

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Researchers at Perth's The Kids Research Institute Australia have begun a study that could provide new insights into the role of vitamin D in the risk of multiple sclerosis (

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Early intervention is being touted as the key to preventing lung damage in children with cystic fibrosis.

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The Kids successfully pushed for the mandatory fortification of flour in Aus with the vitamin folic acid for the primary prevention of neural tube defects

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Paediatrician and Director of The Kids Research Institute Australia, Professor Jonathan Carapetis, shares his top 10 tips for health happy kids.

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Western Australian doctors are now required by law to report all cases of rheumatic heart disease.

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We are looking for 6 new members to join our Child and Adolescent Cystic Fibrosis Consumer Reference Group of WA