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Hopkins Centre receives grant to help connect those with a disability
Posted on Tuesday 6th August 2019
Metro South Health and Griffith University’s Hopkins Centre has launched a citizen science project allowing people with disabilities to share their experiences and stories to improve the services that these people need and use.
Read MoreTHC Seed Funding - Round 5 Expressions of Interest - NOW OPEN
Posted on Wednesday 10th July 2019
The Hopkins Centre seed grants, round 5 expressions of interest, are now open. Apply now.
Read MoreWe respect you… we just don’t need to hear from you any more: Should the consumer and their community participate in research as partners instead of just being subjects?
Posted on Thursday 27th June 2019
Article published by AHRECS by Dr Gary Allen and Assoc. Prof. Carolyn Ehrlich on behalf of the consumer inclusion in ethics project with The Hopkins Centre.
Read MoreLatest Winter 2019 issue: The Advocate magazine featuring The Hopkins Centre
Posted on Tuesday 18th June 2019
Check out the latest edition of the Advocate magazine from our affiliate partner Spinal Life Australia.
Read MoreMHIQ Program Seminar Series: Sleep Disorders in Spinal Cord Injury
Posted on Thursday 30th May 2019
Sleep disorders in spinal cord injury Obstructive sleep apnoea, periodic leg movements and circadian rhythm disorders are all direct consequences of spinal cord injuries. These highly prevalent disorders have not traditionally been a focus of research or care after spinal cord injury, with much of the signs and symptoms of these sleep disorders attributed to other causes such as medications, mood disorders, spasm and “just what happens in spinal”. This presentation will outline the prevalence and impact of these disorders and the emerging treatment options for non- respiratory sleep complications.
Read MoreHow we think about disability
Posted on Wednesday 8th May 2019
Each year, many Australians face the prospect of living with the permanent effects of injury or chronic disease.
Read MoreQueenslanders with Disability Network Federal Election Platform 2019
Posted on Wednesday 1st May 2019
Come along to a community event in support of disability matters and have your say on the Disability Network for the Federal Election Platform 2019
Read MoreEmbrace diversity and rethink disability: a free online course
Posted on Tuesday 16th April 2019
Discover how rehabilitation counsellors help people with disadvantage or disability realise their vocational potential.
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