Sax Institute

Update

COVID-19: a message from the Sax Institute

The Sax Institute’s programs and services are continuing uninterrupted in the context of the current coronavirus outbreak.

45 and Up Study

Asthma patients hit by out-of-pocket costs

New research based on our 45 and Up Study finds that Australian women have an average out-of-pocket expense of $345 a year related to their asthma.

Awards

Sax Institute board member wins NHMRC award

Professor Johanna Westbrook’s remarkable impact on healthcare has been recognised by the National Health and Medical Research Council.

Public Health Research & Practice

Australia should prepare for higher coronavirus death rates than in China

A world-leading biosecurity expert says Australia should persist with all feasible COVID-19 prevention measures for as long as possible in our latest issue of Public Health Research & Practice.

Evidence Check

What the evidence tells us about bushfire recovery

This Evidence Check provides pointers on speeding social recovery after one of the worst bushfire seasons in the country’s history.

COVID-19: a message from the Sax Institute

Asthma patients hit by out-of-pocket costs

Sax Institute board member wins NHMRC award

Australia should prepare for higher coronavirus death rates than in China

What the evidence tells us about bushfire recovery

Latest News

A fresh look for the Sax Institute

Diet and memory loss – is there a link?

When health research becomes traumatic

Do cancer patients get equal access to radiotherapy?

After suicide: how can we help the bereaved?

Mapping the genetics of healthy ageing

For older women with heart disease, depression is a barrier to better health