Man and woman studying a report
17 June 2015

percept™ non-invasive prenatal test: a Q&A with Genetic Counsellor Justine Elliott

The Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS) , which is based at Murdoch Children's...

Childs feet on skateboard
11 June 2015

Child Brain Injury- what you need to know

By Cathy Catroppa and Nick Ryan Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common cause of...

Woman's hands reaching for premature infant
08 June 2015

Mental health in new parents: what effect does having a premature baby have?

While having a baby brings many new and exciting experiences, research shows that women...

Adult foot stepping onto a bathroom scale
07 June 2015

A weighty matter: exploring body mass index in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Zoë Davidson PhD, Accredited Practising Dietitian Overweight and obesity is a problem...

Infant twins
20 May 2015

Why the question ‘fraternal or identical’ is important to all twins?

Twins come in two types: identical and fraternal . Identical twins result from the...

Yawning infant laying on stacked towels
06 May 2015

A good night’s sleep? Let sleeping babies lie

From the Raising Children Network Every night, there are parents across Australia hoping...

Young child walking through tall grass
08 April 2015

Resilience - a vital element of an Autistic child’s ‘tool kit’

By Jeanette Purkis I have heard that some teachers now use ‘resilience’ as a dismissive...

Young boy looking out a window
26 March 2015

Autism Spectrum Disorder: the facts

Compiled by the Autism Research team, led by Professor Katrina Williams Children with...

Young boy lying on couch holding a game controller
23 November 2014

Children’s sleep: finding out how much is enough

From Raising Children Network Sleep matters. Before children arrive in a family’s life,...