Sax Institute
@SaxInstitute
A non-profit that unlocks the potential of research to have a real-world impact. We accelerate research into policies, programs and services that improve lives.
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The Sax Institute's 45 and Up Study, Australia’s largest study on ageing, will release new data from 17,000 participants over 60 this year, providing insights into #agedcare , disabilities, and cognitive decline. #HealthData #HealthResearch
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New edition of PHRP in partnership with Prevention Centre and NHMRC out today! How can collaborative partnerships reshape our approach to #obesity and fall #prevention ? Discover key insights now:
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We 're proud Prevention Centre supported Meron Lewis PhD research - the 1st study on cost & affordability of diets in low income Australian households. She shares results in our #prevention podcast.
📒🎧👉 bit.ly/3PEq03v
#FoodSecurity #HealthyFood
Today, on National Close the Gap Day, we stand with Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities in the pursuit of health equality. It's time to bridge the gap in life expectancy & ensure equitable health outcomes for all Australians. #CloseTheGap saxinstitute.org.au/solutions/abor…
How do decision makers find the right evidence to use when there’s so much to sift through? We sat down with Professor Mary Haines to find out her top tips and why #criticalappraisal is so important:
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💻Join us for a webinar exploring living #systematicreviews with Dr Rebecca Kate Hodder.
Dr Hodder will share learnings about the 'what, why and how' of living systematic reviews and discuss a case study.
Register now 👉 bit.ly/48UVucr
Today is World Sleep Day! ✨🌙 💤
Did you know that almost 15% of Australians suffer from chronic insomnia? This statistic highlights the urgent need to prioritise sleep health and address sleep disorders effectively.
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#WorldSleepDay #SleepHealth
WANTED: New members for Prevention Centre Scientific Advisory Committee. We're looking for expertise from mid to senior career researchers & those who have held senior prevention policy or practice positions. EOIs close 20 March 2024. See bit.ly/48PECUD
Today is #SwallowingAwarenessDay which highlights the silent struggle of many Australians with #dysphagia . In this Q & A, Research Action Award winner Professor Prof BronwynHemsley sheds light on the importance of addressing swallowing difficulties:
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Emerging leaders alert! Our 20 March Emerging Leaders Network webinar is on our knowledge synthesis of #implementation #research with Nicole Nathan Dr Rachel Sutherland insights on scaling up and sustaining policies & programs. Register: bit.ly/48Qg7GX