Home-based care for people living with dementia
With alternatives to residential aged care in high demand, a new program focused on supporting people with dementia and their carers to live well at home […]
Fault lines appear in ‘liveable city’ urban plans
Two of Australia’s leading strategic urban plans could be used or expanded to do much more to promote better places to live for all residents, according […]
Nursing home patterns in dementia drug regime
People living with dementia are nine times more likely to be prescribed with the antipsychotic drug risperidone while generally less likely to be given prescribed cardiovascular […]
New study links child’s health to delivery style
For the first time, a team of leading international researchers have found significant links between medical interventions used in the birthing process, such as caesarean section […]
Summer school adds up in math
Elite math students are busy during the holidays, with 170 attending this year’s AMSI Summer School in Sydney.
Flinders-led global sleep apnoea study released
The largest sleep study ever undertaken has found that the leading therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), does not reduce recurrent […]
New fellowships to expand Flinders’ research focus
Twelve new Matthew Flinders Fellowships will strengthen Flinders’ research priorities as part of the University’s 50th anniversary year.
Policy’s promise for fairer health outcomes
A new research centre to be launched at Flinders today is dedicated to achieving fairer health outcomes and improving the wellbeing of Australians.
UK grant for anti-psychotic drug study
Olanzapine, used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, will come under the microscope in a new study.