Samar Aoun opinion: It won’t kill us to speak openly about death and dying – The West Australian
The West Australian Opinion 23 May 2023 “Once upon a time, we were born at home and we died at...
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News & events
Discover our latest videos on the Perron Institute YouTube channel. See the Perron Institute’s appearances in the media here.
World in a Brainstorm 2023 Forum
Several Perron Institute researchers shared their latest findings at the ‘World in a Brainstorm’ 2023 Forum held over two days...
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Major research funding to protect neonates from brain injury
A Perron Institute led team developing a new neuroprotective therapy and diagnostic to reduce disability in babies suffering brain injury...
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Science on the Swan 2023
The theme of this year’s Science on the Swan conference was ‘Partnering for success’, held over three days at the...
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Spotlight on Krys Hiscock – Clinical Trials Administrator
Perron Institute Clinical Trials Administrator Krys Hiscock switched from lab science to nursing at university after recognising she enjoys interacting...
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Two Western Australian of the Year finalists
Perron Institute’s Clinical Professor David Blacker and Dr Adam Edwards are finalists for the Western Australian of the Year Awards...
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FIGHT-PD boxing training study for Parkinson’s yields encouraging data
Boxing training has become a popular form of exercise for people with Parkinson’s but until now, there has been little...
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FIGHT-PD boxing training study for Parkinson’s published
Results of FIGHT-PD: A feasibility study of periodised boxing training for Parkinson disease, have been published in PM&R, the official...
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Indian Ocean endurance row supports Parkinson’s research
Raising $100,000 for Australians living with Parkinson’s disease is the goal of a four-person team soon to embark on a...
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Concussion and depression topics win the Perron Institute Three Minute Thesis
The Perron Institute Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is an important annual event. It provides an opportunity for some of our...
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Review highlights multimorbidity risks and impacts in epilepsy
A recently published review has shown that children and adults with epilepsy are more likely than others to have additional...
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Genetic therapies offer hope to children living with dementia
Children living with dementia have the same symptoms as adults with dementia, they can experience memory loss and face a...
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