Parenting program now in 26 countries
A University of Queensland-developed program designed to improve the health and wellbeing of children and families is now available in 26 countries.
Parents of children with a disability in Denmark will soon get support from...
Penalties of $500,000 for non-compliant children’s nightwear
The Federal Court has ordered Ozsale Pty Ltd (Ozsale) pay penalties totalling $500,000 for supplying children's nightwear which did not comply with the Australian mandatory safety standard.
Ozsale sold over 200 non-compliant garments to Australian...
Penalties of $500,000 for non-compliant children's nightwear
The Federal Court has ordered Ozsale Pty Ltd (Ozsale) pay penalties totalling $500,000 for supplying children's nightwear which did not comply with the Australian mandatory safety standard.
Ozsale sold over 200 non-compliant garments to Australian...
Pioneering study of cannabis extracts in treating epileptic kids
A pioneering study, the Paediatric Epilepsy Lambert Initiative Cannabinoid Analysis (PELICAN), launches today not only to identify issues facing families living with epilepsy but also to analyse cannabis products being used in the community –...
Australia’s longest-running women’s health study to add children’s data
Research linking two decades of data on Australian women with outcomes for their children will provide an unparalleled insight into child health and development.
Professor Gita Mishra from The University of Queensland said the Mothers and their Children’s...
Australia’s longest-running women's health study to add children’s data
Research linking two decades of data on Australian women with outcomes for their children will provide an unparalleled insight into child health and development.
Professor Gita Mishra from The University of Queensland said the Mothers and their Children’s...
Australian-first online, father-friendly parenting program launches
Australia's first online-only, nationally available, evidence-based, father-friendly free parenting program ParentWorks launches today, with the aim of increasing participation of both parents to improve outcomes significantly for families and society.
The first fully online, Australia-wide...
Should Parents Be More Compassionate to Themselves?
Research to date has demonstrated self-compassion to be an important resource in coping with life’s adversity. However, little is known about self-compassion in the parenting context. Researchers at the University of New England are...
Initiative delivers benefits for at-risk students and families
At-risk young people and their families benefit from a ground-breaking initiative across education, health and community service providers, according to recent Charles Sturt University (CSU) research.
The evaluation of the innovative Family Referral Service (FRS)...
How much do grandparents matter?
A James Cook University researcher is looking for participants to help share experiences about involuntary lost contact between grandparents and their grandchildren - and how to help fix it.
JCU researcher Associate Professor Susan Gair...
