The Sax Colloquium is an annual gathering of Members to discuss developments at the Institute and priorities for the year ahead. The 2023 Sax Colloquium included a panel of experts including Adjunct Professor Ruth Stewart, Brendon Cutmore and Dr Yann Guisard on the challenges facing rural and remote healthcare.
Dr Barakat-Johnson’s work addresses hospital-acquired pressure injuries – more commonly known as bedsores – which can have a major impact on patient health and wellbeing while also being largely preventable. Her team’s research, involving 1,500 clinicians and 1,600 patients, focused on one NSW local health district where the incidence of hospital-acquired pressure injuries had increased … Read more
The Sax Colloquium is an annual gathering of Members to discuss developments at the Institute and priorities for the year ahead.
The Secured Unified Research Environment (SURE) is an online workspace for analysing and sharing health data from many sources, including hospitals, Medicare and cancer registries.SURE puts the right data in the right hands – offering custodians a flexible way to share health data with the research community, while also giving researchers access to pre-approved linked … Read more
Dr Claire Blewitt, Research Fellow at the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, discusses her groundbreaking intervention to address social and emotional difficulties in early childhood.
Dr Benjamin Bavinton, Senior Research Fellow at the Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, discusses his world-leading research that for the first time proved HIV drug treatment effectively prevents sexual transmission of the disease between men.
