National Carers week is 11 – 17 October and to celebrate we are inviting all student carers to join us...
In Mental Health Week, it is important that we take time to acknowledge family carers, writes Dr Siobhan O’Dwyer from Griffith's Centre for Health Practice Innovation.
One in four people who provide care for a family member with dementia have contemplated suicide more than once in the last year, says Griffith research.
A Griffith University researcher will explore suicide risk among carers of people with dementia after identifying ___a clear imperative___ for...
Informal carers looking after a loved one with arthritis are financially worse off than non-carers to the sum of $388 million, Griffith University research has discovered.
As Griffith prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2025, the institution is looking ahead with an ambitious plan to recruit 100 new academics.
A previous suicide attempt remains the strongest predictor of future death by suicide, but researchers have discovered that peer support following an attempt can have a remarkable impact on reducing risk.
Parkinson's Disease is considered the fastest growing neurological disorder in the world. It is a complex condition with no known cure. Despite the availability of some treatments to alleviate symptoms, the disease still presents a significant burden for patients and their families. On this World Parkinson’s Day we share the personal stories of Professor Elizabeth Kendall in solidarity and support of those who are suffering and caring for those who are battling this disease. And researcher’s like Professor George Mellick who are committed to improving the lives of those suffering from it.
A pilot program aims to revolutionise rehabilitation for people living with a brain injury, using ballet.
New details of the promising Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine signals hope for 2021 … but what does this actually mean for the general population?
