Keeping children healthy in the first 2000 days of life
Ongoing research led by Flinders Caring Futures Institute and the NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre is bringing together researchers from around the world to transform how […]
Healthy Start to Life
How do nurses and midwives safeguard children in Australia?
What level of commitment are Australian healthcare workers able to demonstrate when dealing with children at risk of or experiencing abuse and neglect? The nature […]
Could an eye test help detect neurodevelopmental disorders in children?
A project involving Flinders Caring Futures Institute researcher Dr Paul Constable has found that recordings from the retina could identify distinct signals for both Attention Deficit […]
A new approach to managing myopia in children
A feasibility and pilot study led by Flinders Caring Futures Institute researcher Professor Nicola Anstice and delivered through the University’s Health2Go clinic is investigating the […]
New partnership strengthening developmental screening in childcare
A free service being delivered through Flinders University’s Health2Go clinic aims to detect developmental delays and other health concerns in children attending childcare centres, in […]
Hockey helping improve health outcomes and addressing gender imbalance in t...
How can taking part in sport improve health outcomes and help address gender imbalance and women’s participation in developing countries in the Pacific? Flinders Caring […]
Growing Up Well in a New Country
Flinders Caring Futures Institute researcher and Professor in Disability and Community Inclusion Sally Robinson is involved in a project examining the experiences of refugee and […]
Landmark early menarche project attracts funding
A new study involving Flinders Caring Futures Institute researchers aims to provide a comprehensive picture of how well the needs of children experiencing early onset of […]
Can LEGO® robotics therapy reduce anxiety and improve social skills among ...
A collaborative research project involving Flinders Caring Futures Institute researchers and Autism SA examining the effects of LEGO® robotics therapy on young people on the […]