
Sax Institute
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A non-profit that unlocks the potential of research to have a real-world impact. We accelerate research into policies, programs and services that improve lives.
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Congrats to the recipients of the Heart Foundation’s 45 & Up Cardiovascular #Research Grants! 🎉 This initiative offers early + mid-career researchers the opportunity to explore valuable insights on CVD using the extensive 45 & Up Study dataset Sax Institute (1/6)

Sax Institute Congratulations Dr Md Shajedur Rahman Shawon for receiving a 45 & Up Cardiovascular Research Grant for your project: Trajectories for chronic disease management plans use in primary care in adults with cardiovascular disease. (2/6)



Many disapprove of having residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation services close by. The evidence suggests initial concerns about the potential impacts were largely unfounded. Some studies reported several positive impacts. Read more: behaviourworksaustralia.org/projects/under… Sax Institute

Feby Savira has received a 45 and Up Cardiovascular Research Grant for her project on telehealth use in vulnerable populations at risk of CVD. This grant is a partnership between the Heart Foundation and the Sax Institute Institute for Health Transformation youtube.com/watch?v=7slGY3…

New research in PHRP shows that digital delivery of the Go4Fun program outperforms face-to-face in key areas for improving health outcomes in children aged 7-13. Learn more about the study by teams from University of Sydney and NSW Health: phrp.com.au/issues/june-20…




The Sax Institute has welcomed three new Members: the Melbourne Centre for Behaviour Change; the Centre for Health Services Research in Queensland; and Cancer Council Victoria. Find out more about the work they do: saxinstitute.org.au/news/the-sax-i… Melbourne Centre for Behaviour Change UQ Centre for Health Services Research Cancer Council Victoria

🧵2/2 CONGRATULATIONS to Christina Watts Early-Career researcher winner Sydney Health EMCR Outstanding Publication Awards 🔗Read the publication via Sax Institute doi.org/10.17061/phrp3… University of Sydney Cancer Council NSW

New research funded by Prevention Centre, a Centre of the Sax Institute, shows only 1.8% of Govt health spending in Australia goes to public health efforts like disease prevention: saxinstitute.org.au/news/only-140-…

#DaffodilCentre statistician, Sarsha Yap, spoke to the Sax Institute about her research "Impact of weighting on the association between sociodemographic characteristics, health behaviours and cancer, cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in the Australian 45 and Up Study"


We're seeking a Prevention Program Manager to join Prevention Centre! This role offers a unique opportunity to lead projects and manage the core operations of our prevention program, driving impactful health policy and research outcomes. Apply at: seek.com.au/job/79127418 #careers





