People with a mental health condition are among the most vulnerable to the risk factors for chronic disease. Professor Jenny Bowman’s research is finding ways of protecting both people’s physical as well as mental health.
The Prevention Centre has launched the first four projects in its second phase of funding.
As a teenager, Dr Martin McNamara played a lot of rugby and basketball. He became fascinated by how his teammates responded to intense physical effort and their path to recovery when they were injured in a game. It sparked his early passion to become a doctor. During his medical science degree at the University of …
With Australia’s population set to double by 2050, understanding the public health implications of urban planning is now more important than ever.
This review aimed to identify interventions that may be effective in preventing, or delaying the onset, of Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia, and research gaps to inform future research investment.
Project title: Start date: February 2016 End date: June 2018
Simulation modelling gives policy makers a new risk-free way to explore solutions to complex problems.
