PhD opportunity with CRE EPOCH-Translate
The NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence EPOCH-Translate brings together world leaders in early childhood health behaviours/obesity prevention research, policy and…
Celebrating Professor Karen Campbell’s distinguished career as she retires
Those of us who have worked with Karen know her to be a generous collaborator with an amazing passion for…
An opportunity to screen for child health behaviours in Primary Health Care
What do we already know? Diet, physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep are key health behaviours established in the early…
Spillover effects of childhood obesity prevention interventions
Key messages Childhood obesity prevention initiatives are complex interventions that aim to improve children’s obesity-related behaviors and provide health promoting…
Healthy Beginnings received the Sydney Local Health District Innovation and Excellence Award
At the 2023 Sydney Local Health District (SLDH) Annual General Meeting, Drs Huilan Xu and Limin Buchanan proudly represented the…
Enabling healthy, affordable, environmentally sustainable childcare food provision at scale
The project will utilise a randomised control trial (RCT) design to explore the impact of two food waste reduction strategies,…
Prevention of Childhood Obesity Conference, Novo Nordisk Foundation, Denmark
Louise Baur, Jane Martin, and Rachael Taylor were lucky enough to spend a fabulous week in Copenhagen at the end…
Australia and New Zealand Obesity Society Annual Meeting, 18-20 Oct, Adelaide
CRE EPOCH-Translate investigators presented at the 2023 Australia and New Zealand Obesity Society Annual Meeting on 18-20 October in Adelaide. …
A submission on the Inquiry into Diabetes in Australia
Obesity is a significant risk factor for the development of Type 2 Diabetes. CRE EPOCH-Translate is calling on the Federal…
A review of strategies used to engage and promote healthy lifestyle behaviours to children from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
Families who come from non-English speaking backgrounds (culturally and linguistically diverse, CALD) often face health challenges when they move to…
University of Nottingham visit and International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) 2023 conference
To make good use of European travel prior to the ISBNPA conference in Sweden, Cynthia Smith (Deakin University) and I…