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News and Events

21 February 2013

Close The Gap Day Charity Breakfast 2013

Menzies will hold a formal charity breakfast to celebrate National Close The Gap Day. Attendees will hear from Indigenous health experts about current projects which are tackling the urgent disparity between the health of Indigenous and non- Indigenous Australians.

11 December 2012

Menzies research receives highest praise

A comprehensive review of Australian research has found that the Menzies School of Health Research has received the highest possible ranking for its expertise in Medical and Health Sciences.

26 October 2012

Menzies Scientific Colloquium 2012

This year’s topic is Research that works: How health research becomes large-scale change. Key note speaker Professor Alison Kitson is internationally renowned as a leader in the science of knowledge translation and implementation.

24 September 

Research endorses national standard for assessment of kidney function in Indigenous Australia. 

A Menzies study has backed the nation's standard kidney function test for Indigenous Australians deeming it accurate and valid. 

 

10 August 2012

Sod turned for $46m research facility
Federal Minister for Indigenous Affairs Warren Snowdon and NT Minister for Health Kon Vatskalis have turned the ‘first sod’ in celebration of our new multimillion dollar building project.

 

 

15 October 2012
Global Handwashing Day
Aims to increase awareness and understanding of the importance of handwashing with soap as an effective and affordable way to prevent infections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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