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Ground-breaking research by Deakin University, in partnership with Barwon Health, has harnessed the expertise of people with lived experience to develop a new trauma-informed approach to mental health care...
Paolo Bareng’s PhD research at Deakin focused on the antigenic diversity of Plasmodium vivax malaria, focussing on the parasite’s ability to escape human immune responses. By identifying genes and...
Researchers from Deakin University’s Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Translation (IMPACT) have received $5 million in funding through the 2024 National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC)...
Congratulations to Deakin Distinguished Professor Michael Berk, whose professional innovation in mental health research has been recognised with the 2024 Australian Mental Health Prize. The Australian Mental Health Prize,...
PTSD is a debilitating psychiatric disorder caused by exposure to a traumatic event. Symptoms include intrusive memories of the traumatic experience, flashbacks and nightmares, as well as heightened anxiety...
Researchers from Deakin University’s Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation’s (IMPACT) Food & Mood Centre have received funding totalling close to $1 million through the 2023...
A Geelong based study looking at bone health in the broader population has reached a significant scientific milestone, notching up 30 years of data collection that is helping build...
Around 3.2 million Australians live with depression. At the same time, few Australians meet recommended dietary or physical activity guidelines. What has one got to do with the other?Our...
In a world first study by Deakin University, “lifestyle therapy” delivered by trained practitioners has been shown to achieve the same improved mental health outcomes, at the same cost,...
Asthma patients commonly experience mental health issues. But the hidden molecular ties between asthma and brain dysfunction have not been widely studied, until now. Having asthma means that your...
In 2023, the Food and Mood Academy launched a new ongoing professional development course called ‘Lifestyle Medicine for Mental Health Services (Life and Mind)’, designed in collaboration with James...
2023 proved to be another year of success across our institute. It marked four years of IMPACT this year, and in this short space of time, we’ve had growth...