| Maximising translational research and workforce retention in healthcare
Streamlining processes to translate research findings into routine clinical practice and fostering the next generation of clinician-researchers were hot topics at the Sydney Health Partners Annual Forum. Dr Jean-Frédéric Levesque, Deputy Secretary, Clinical Innovation and Research and Chief Executive, Agency for Clinical Innovation gave the opening address in which translational research and workforce retention were major themes.
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Doing Research, Together
NSW Regional Health Partners have launched Doing Research, Together, an innovative online resource to help researchers, consumers, carers and healthcare workers collaborate on health and medical research projects. This resource provides practical tips and tools for applying co-design principles and co-delivering research projects from start to end.
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| Future Snapshot: ARCS 2024 explores future of drugs, data and medical devices
AI, clinical trials, advanced therapeutics and partnering with patients were dominant themes at the ARCS Conference 2024, which showcased the current and future face of healthcare. Representatives from the Office for Health and Medical Research showcased their pioneering work in phage therapy, non-animal technologies, and grant programs. |
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NSW Health Research Administrators Awards
The Research Ethics and Governance Unit (REGU) is launching the inaugural NSW Health Research Administrators Awards to highlight the important work that is done by a workforce of over 100 Research Administrators. Vote now to recognise a staff member for their customer service, innovation and leadership. Voting closes on 19 August. |
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| Motor Neurone Disease researchers receive $2 million boost
Motor neurone disease is a neurological disorder that causes rapid degeneration of muscle activity and can impair walking, talking, breathing and general functioning. $2 million has been awarded to three outstanding motor neurone disease reseachers, to support people in NSW affected by the disease and to better understand its causes. |
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NSW Premier’s Awards for Outstanding Cancer Research
Nominations are now open for awards to recognise the outstanding achievements of individuals and teams within the cancer research community and those supporting innovation and cutting-edge delivery of care. Anyone involved in improving cancer patient outcomes within NSW is eligible to be nominated. Nominations close at 12pm on 19 August. |
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22 August
CHARGE Syndrome Symposium
CHARGE Syndrome Australasia
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23 August
Advancements in Peripheral Artery Disease: From Pathogenesis to the Clinic
Health Research Institute
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26 August
Developing Brain Clinical Research Colloquium 2024
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network
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30 August
Applications to present at the NSW Drug Discovery Forum (closing)
University of Sydney and MTPConnect
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16-17 September
2024 National Duchenne Conference
Save Our Sons Duchenne Foundation
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Through the NSW Health Clinical Innovation and Research Division, the Office for Health and Medical Research works with research communities, universities and business to promote growth and innovation in health and medical research to achieve better outcomes for patients and establish NSW as a global centre of excellence.
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