Spotlight on Parkinson’s Nurse Specialist Alexa Jefferson
Having a positive attitude, open mind and treating people with compassion and respect is how Parkinson’s Nurse Specialist Alexa Jefferson...
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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.
Dr Bhedita Seewoo completes PhD and now at Minderoo
Gathering evidence of the effects of plastic chemicals on human health is the next project for Dr Bhedita Seewoo. She...
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Perron Institute launches radio campaign on Perth 96fm
Listen out for the Perron Institute’s radio campaign on Perth 96fm. You can hear the commercials playing live throughout February...
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Researcher joins national push to unlock the secrets behind MS
A Telethon Kids and Perron Institute researcher will work to better understand the immune system mechanisms that cause multiple sclerosis,...
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Spotlight on MS specialist nurse Denise Menzies
Collaboration, education and support are important for Perron Institute clinic multiple sclerosis specialist nurse Denise (Dee) Menzies. Denise has extensive...
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Rural health and education important for Curtin medical student
Becoming a doctor has been fifth-year medical student Kiera Sanders’ ambition since childhood. “I’ve always wanted to do medicine, and...
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New Research Chair in Palliative Care appointed at UWA
An international expert in end-of-life care has been appointed Perron Institute Research Chair in Palliative Care at The University of...
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Dr Megan Bakeberg graduates from PhD while studying medicine
A medical degree is the next exciting career goal for Perron Institute PhD graduate Dr Megan Bakeberg. Dr Bakeberg recently...
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Stroke research firing ahead
Stroke research at the Perron Institute, led by Professor Bruno Meloni and Clinical Professor Neville Knuckey, is progressing well towards...
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Health consumer research points to perceived gaps in palliative care
WA led research has highlighted opportunities for further improvement in palliative care. From the perspectives of patients and carers, it...
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Emily King receives Geoffrey Blee Neuroscience Honours Prize
For the third time this year, PhD student Emily King (Brain Plasticity Research group at UWA and Perron Institute) has...
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2021 Symposium of Western Australian Neuroscience
Some of the latest developments in neuroscience from WA and abroad were shared at the 2021 Symposium of Western Australian...
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