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Stay up to date with the latest stories, insights, and achievements from across the CEIH. Explore how our work is shaping innovation and impact in health and research.

Genomics Digital Pathway and Consent project wins SA Health award for innovation

An Aus­tralian-first dig­i­tal path­way re-imag­in­ing genet­ics con­sul­ta­tions in SA. It stream­lines pre-clin­ic data col­lec­tion, online con­sent, and more, improv­ing patient expe­ri­ence, reduc­ing con­sul­ta­tion times, and enhanc­ing acces­si­bil­i­ty and efficiency.

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National call for effective pain management in primary care

Recent par­lia­men­tary meet­ings have empha­sised the need for bet­ter pain man­age­ment in Aus­tralia. Our opti­mal care sys­tem for low back pain offers an adap­tive mod­el to inform these dis­cus­sions and dri­ve improve­ments in pri­ma­ry care pain management.

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Apply to become a Consumer Representative on the Cardiac Care Statewide Clinical Network

We are look­ing for peo­ple with lived expe­ri­ence of car­dio­vas­cu­lar dis­ease as a con­sumer (patient), carer/​support per­son or com­mu­ni­ty mem­ber to join our Car­diac Care Statewide Clin­i­cal Net­work Steer­ing Committee.

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The South Australian Cancer Clinical Research Symposium 2024 discussing the future of cancer treatment and prevention, focussing on equitable access, and local research advancements

Over 200 atten­dees, rep­re­sent­ing our South Aus­tralian local health net­works and uni­ver­si­ties, gath­ered to dis­cuss the future of can­cer treat­ment and pre­ven­tion, focus­ing on equi­table access, and local research advancements.

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Community focused and impact driven - how our Palliative Care Statewide Clinical Network Co-leads have been making a difference in South Australia

A snap­shot of how Peter All­croft and Kathryn Houri­g­an are mak­ing a dif­fer­ence in pal­lia­tive care through their ded­i­ca­tion to com­mu­ni­ty engage­ment and oth­er initiatives.

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Decode your genes: Understanding Reproductive Carrier Screening

Through the Clin­i­cal Genomics SCN, we have devel­oped an infor­ma­tion­al video for health pro­fes­sion­als to pro­vide to con­sumers explain­ing repro­duc­tive car­ri­er screen­ing, its pos­si­ble ben­e­fits and impli­ca­tions and options for at risk couples.

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