NSW parents offered free face-to-face parenting support
Parents of children with a disability in New South Wales are being offered two years of free evidence-based parenting support, under a world-first research project led by the University of Sydney.
Free seminars and one-on-one...
Researching resilience in western Melbourne youth
Researchers from the College of Arts are seeking participants in a study on resilience of teens who are marginalised or at-risk of poor outcomes (e.g., education, delinquency) in western Melbourne.
This research will contribute to the...
Call for participants in ‘baby brain’ study
In a world-first study, researchers from the Reproductive Health Research Team at Deakin University aim to discover whether 'baby brain' plays a part in excessive weight gain during pregnancy.
Blamed for everything from forgetfulness to...
Call for participants in 'baby brain' study
In a world-first study, researchers from the Reproductive Health Research Team at Deakin University aim to discover whether 'baby brain' plays a part in excessive weight gain during pregnancy.
Blamed for everything from forgetfulness to...
Getting to the point of parents’ fears
University of Queensland researchers are hoping to get to the pointy end of parents’ fears about childhood vaccinations by conducting an Australia-wide survey.
A team from UQ’s Parenting and Family Support Centre is asking parents...
Parents urged to give themselves some loving
The struggle of parenting is real, but are mothers and fathers making the situation worse by failing to give themselves sufficient credit?
University of Queensland School of Psychology’s Dr James Kirby has commenced a new...
Children encouraged to be fearless, not anxious
University of Queensland researchers are seeking families of anxious children to participate in a ground-breaking intervention called Fear-less.
Professor Matthew Sanders from the School of Psychology said an anxious child could suffer from problems with...
Parents invited to take part in free AD/HD parenting program
A well-known parenting program will be offered free of charge to parents who have children diagnosed with AD/HD, in evening sessions during the third school term of 2015.
Hosted by Macquarie’s Department of Psychology to...
Try a little self-kindness: help for stressed-out new mums
It's 3am, the baby's been crying for hours, your partner's on night shift, no one's going to appreciate a phone call at this hour for help.
You feel you could lose your mind: "This...
Participants sought for study on caring for a child using Insulin Pump Therapy
Are you interested in being part of a study on using Insulin Pump Therapy?
The Paediatric & Adolescent iNsulin Pump Decision Aid - a novel intervention Project, is run by the Paediatric Diabetes Centre, Royal Hobart...
