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Announcements

Date	Announcement
September 2009	The Australian Government announced the membership of the new committees for the National Health and Medical Research Council’s Research, which include highly respected primary health care researchers. Professor Jane Gunn is on the 2009-2012 NHMRC Research Committee. Professors Chris Del Mar, Doris Young, John Wakerman are members of the new NHMRC Health Care Committee.
September 2009	Dr Kurt Stange, Professor of Family Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Oncology and Sociology at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, will give a public lecture at ANU on Tuesday, 29 September 2009. Dr Stephen Campbell, senior research fellow at the National Primary Care Research and Development Centre, University of Manchester, will give a public lecture at ANU on Tuesday, 6 October 2009. Dr Stange and Dr Campbell are visiting Australia as part of the APHCRI International Visiting Fellowship program.
July 2009	Dr Tikki Pang, World Health Organisation, in Canberra as an APHCRI International Visiting Fellow
June 2009	Dr Sanchia Shibasaki, APHCRI's first graduate, celebrates her Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology, Population Health and Health Services on Thursday Island with over 100 members of the community
November 2008	Professor Jim Buchan, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh in Canberra APHCRI International Visiting Fellow
October 2008	RACGP/APHCRI Indigenous health awards presented
March 2008	APHCRI/Robert Graham Center Visiting Fellowship 2008
January 2008	Associate Professor Kirsty Douglas appointed APHCRI Acting Director
January 2008	Laurann Yen appointed consultant to APHCRI
January 2008	RACGP/APHCRI Indigenous Health Award opens 4 February 2008 and closes 14 April 2008
May 2007	Visiting Fellows: Professor Chris van Weel & Professor Bonnie Sibbald
February 2007	RACGP/APHCRI Indigenous Health Award opens 1 March 2007
February 2007	Call for participation in Stream Seven
October 2006	Workforce research funding - Stream Six announced
February 2006	RACGP/APHCRI Indigenous Health Award
September 2005	APHCRI announces 12 projects will be funded under Stream Four
April 2005	APHCRI announces four projects will be funded under Stream Three
November 2004	The Australian Competitive Grants Register has been updated and APHCRI's research program is listed on page three under Non-Commonwealth Schemes.

Media Releases

Date	Type	Title
12 October	Media Release	GP staff reveal patient aggression: national study
23 September	Media Release	Patients with multiple illnesses need better health care: study
1 September 2009	Media Release	Action needed for a healthy future
5 August 2009	Media Release	Health teams must work together: expert
28 July 2009	Media Release	E-health critical to health reform: expert
27 July 2009	Media Release	Health researchers welcome report
23 July 2009	Media Release	Primary health care needs reform: researchers
8 July 2009	Media Release	Practice nurses play pivotal role: report
16 June 2009	Media Release	GP set for travelling fellowship to US
13 May 2009	Media Release	Policy expert welcomes health reform
10 December 2008	Media Release	Incentive pay for GPs to be explored by researchers
25 February 2008	Media Release	Incentives needed to make General Practice more attractive
28 May 2007	Media Release	Aussie research goes global through new grants
24 May 2007	Media Release	GP nurses improve care quality, but cost more
23 May 2007	Media Release	GPs should promote policy relevant research: Expert
21 May 2007	Media Release	GPs should lead chronic disease fight - Top Doctor
30 October 2006	Media Release	Workforce research funding - Stream Six announced
6 July 2006	Media Release	Patient care threatened by workforce shortage
5 July 2006	Media Release	New funding for primary health care research
6 February 2006	Media Release	Better funding needed for chronic disease: Expert
20 November	Media Release	Making primary health care work: new research
17 November	Media Release	Preparing our medical frontline for the future
14 November	Media Release	Patients missing out in communication divide
24 October	Media Release	Calls to prevent chronic disease 'juggernaut'
9 September	Media Release	Obesity in kids: New research funded in W.A.
9 September	Media Release	Funding for South Australian health research
9 September	Media Release	New funding for health research in N.S.W.
9 September	Media Release	Treating mental health in general practice
9 September	Media Release	New research to examine at health services
9 September	Media Release	New research on closer health relationships
9 September	Media Release	New research into health of Aboriginal kids
6 July	Media Release	Doctor Performance Important to Patients
27 April	Media Release	New look at role of nurses in frontline health
27 April	Media Release	New study to examine the value of self-help
27 April	Media Release	Risky adolescents: it's time to talk
27 April	Media Release	New look at front line services for depression
28 March	Media Release	Chronic care patients to get better deal
12 March	Media Release	Rural health crisis to get worse

Media contact:

Will Wright
Media and Communications Consultant
T: 02 6125 2026
F: 02 6125 2254
M: 04 32 13 04 69
Email: Will.Wright@anu.edu.au

 

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