Supporting healthy growth in early childhood: family-focused programs are important, but not enough
Family-focused programs remain important, but they cannot prevent childhood obesity on their own. They need to be embedded within routine…
Highlights from the European Congress on Obesity and International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Meeting
Dr Dimity Dutch, Postdoctoral Researcher at University College Cork (Ireland) and EPOCH-Translate ECR, reflects on her experience attending the 33rd…
Reflections from the 33rd European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026)
By Ms Pippy Walker, PhD Candidate, University of Sydney and EPOCH-Translate Early Career Researcher I am a recently commenced PhD…
Highlights from International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) 2026 in Cadiz, Spain
Heilok Cheng, PhD candidate at The University of Sydney and EPOCH-Translate ECR, reflects on her experience attending ISBNPA 2026. The International…
Highlights from Preventive Health Conference 2026 in Hobart/Nipaluna Country
Dr Ioanna Katiforis, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Deakin University and EPOCH-Translate Knowledge Translation Coordinator, reflects on her experience attending the…
Highlights from Preventive Health Conference 2026
Dr Brittany Johnson, Senior Research Fellow at Flinders University and EPOCH-Translate Stream 1 Leader, reflects on her experience attending the…
Strengthening Systems for Early Childhood Obesity Prevention: Reflections from ISBNPA 2026
Dr Konsita Kuswara, a postdoctoral fellow with Stream 3, was supported by CRE EPOCH-Translate to attend the International Society of…
Early promotion of optimal child growth in general practice
Why Australia needs Medicare-funded preventive checks in early childhood – a brief summary Wen, L. M., House, E. T., Phongsavan,…
Highlights from research visit to Little Rock, Arkansas
Dr Ioanna Katiforis, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Deakin University and EPOCH-Translate Knowledge Translation Coordinator, reflects on her recent research visit…
Healthy eating and active play in Australian ECEC
What needs to change at the system level – a brief summary Kuswara, K., Laws, R., Ganakas, E., Bell, C.,…
Highlights from the HiPPP EMR-C and EPOCH-Connect annual conference, 17-18 November, Melbourne 2025
Ms Heilok Cheng, PhD Candidate at the University of Sydney and EPOCH-Translate ECR, shares her reflections and highlights the work…
Highlights from the ESA-SRB-ANZOS 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting in Perth, Australia
Ms Eve House, PhD Candidate at the University of Sydney and EPOCH-Translate ECR, highlights the work of EPOCH-Translate members at…