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Translating Research into Practice (TRIP) Fellowships are now open.18 Dec 2009
RGMS to go live 17 Dec 4 dec 09
Recipients announced: Partnership Project Grants - $21M for better health 13 oct 09
Announced: H1N1 medical research projects fast-tracked 8 Jul 29
Announced: CCREs - Health is at hand for all Australians30 Jun 09
Announced: Support to help medical research happen 5 Jun 09
Announced: NICS 2009 Fellows announced 2 Jun 09
Grants & research links
Emergency department stroke and transient ischaemic attack care bundle
Clinical practice guideline for the prevention of venous thromboembolism (deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism) in patients admitted to Australian hospitals (2009)
NHMRC Annual Report 2008-09NHMRC news
Funding Annoucements for Australia Fellowships and Development Grants
Professor Patrick Mc Gorry, Australian Of the Year27 Jan 2010
Professor Warwick Anderson, Professor Michael Good and the NHMRC would like to congratulate Professor Patrick McGorry, 2010 Australian of the Year.
NHMRC recommends healthy diet and exercise over weight loss products25 January 2010
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) today refuted claims made on Channel Seven’s Today Tonight program last Friday that the NHMRC recommends various weight loss products.
NEW – NHMRC Newscast22 Jan 2010
Just released, NHMRC Newscast is a quick, easy-to-understand, audio podcast summary of NHMRC’s latest events and announcements. If you prefer to hear rather than read information important to Australia’s health and medical research community, listen to the first edition of NHMRC Newscast January 2010.
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» The use and disclosure of genetic information to a patient’s genetic relative under Section 95AA of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) – Guidelines for health practitioners in the private sector
Leading minds brought together to tackle H1N1 (swine flu) influenza 11 Dec 09
Xenotransplantation: clinical trials involving animal to human transplantation 10 dec 09
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» NHMRC statement
Improving stroke management in Australian emergency departments 10 Dec 09
Minor update to the Australian Immunisation Handbook 9th Edition 9 dec 09
Podcasts
Dr Simon Towler on the H1N1 workshop
NHMRC Newscast January 2010
A/Profs Marc Achen & Steve Stacker on research, cancer
Dr Julia Pitcher on deciding to be a researcher
Features
Indigenous health
eGenetics
Asbestos related diseases
Alcohol guidelines: reducing health risksAustralian researchers changing the world
NHMRC funds world-class health and medical research. Here are some NHMRC success stories. In their own words, some of NHMRC's funded researchers describe their research and their passion.