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11 Oct Guillain-Barre Syndrome
...843 723 www.gbs-cidp-nsw.org.au Guillain-Barre syndrome Foundation International – USA gbs-cidp.org National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke – USA www.ninds.nih.gov Guillain-Barre Syndrome Support Group – UK www.gbs.org.uk Reviewed by...11 Dec Prader-Willi Syndrome
...Email info@pws.asn.au www.pws.asn.au (with information on other Australian support associations) Prader Willi Research Foundation Australia The Prader-Willi Research Foundation of Australia works to improve clinical outcomes and treatments for Prader-Willi...11 Aug Trigeminal Neuralgia
...1756 Information contact – Members@tnaaustralia.org.au www.tnaaustralia.org.au National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke – USA https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Trigeminal-Neuralgia-Information-Page Trigeminal Neuralgia Association (USA) www.tna-support.org Reviewed by Professor James Lance, AO, CBE, Neurologist...10 Dec Acoustic Neuroma
...here for the latest Australian research papers on Acoustic neuroma. Information National Institute on Deafness amd other Communication Disorders www.nidcd.nih.gov Vestibular Disorders Association www.vestibular.org Better Health Channel www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au Support Acoustic...11 Dec Cerebral Palsy
...research into cerebral palsy – click for more. Click here for the latest Australian research papers on Cerebral Palsy. Researcher Essays Cerebral Palsy Australia General Enquiries (03) 9843 2030 www.cpaustralia.com.au...
20 Jan Neuro-trauma Award
...must be weighed against the possible complications. A common and potentially devastating complication of EVD insertion is catheter-associated infection, with reported rates of 3-22% in heterogenous neurosurgical populations. Development of...
25 Jan Epilepsy Award
...bridged because there is a pressing need for better, non-invasive ways of locating the source of the seizure in the brain of the sufferer. Our pilot study will examine the...10 Feb Parkinson’s Disease Award
...Some milder Parkinson’s patients without fluctuations or involuntary movements as well as healthy control group will also be studied for comparison. It is predicted that abnormal patterns of brain function...
01 Nov ALZHEIMER’S & OTHER NEURO-DEGENERATIVE DISEASES
...biomarkers, our findings represent an important step forward in improving the early and accurate diagnosis of FTD. Click to read Research Report Research Progress Report – December 2019 (click read)...
09 Dec NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE
Watch Dr Heidi Beadnall accept her research grant and hear a bit about the project. Watch Dr Heidi Beadnall explain more about the research she is doing as a result...
09 Dec NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE
Watch Dr Michelle Farrar accept her research grant and hear a bit about the project. Project Summary: Establishing an Australian pediatric peripheral neuropathy biobank : a rich future scientific research...
16 Oct Brain Tumours
...this work range from elucidating in-depth mechanisms of tumorigenesis to conducting preclinical translational research. This will provide a rich resource to guide the genesis of a new class of metabolic-based...
16 Oct Neuromuscular Disease
Project Summary: Identifying the genetic basis of neuromuscular disease is crucial to guide patient care. It enables us to provide more accurate prognostic information to families, and prevent complications, such...
23 Oct Neuromuscular Disease
Watch Dr Edrich Rodrigues accept his research grant and hear a bit about the project. Project Summary: Demyelinating nerve disorders affect the fatty protective covering (myelin) of human nerves...
26 Oct Multiple Sclerosis & other Inflammatory Diseases
Watch Dr Robb Wesselingh accept the research grant award and hear a bit about the project. Project Summary: Your immune system exists within the human body to protect you against...07 Aug Keeping Women in the Workforce with Migraine
...workplace, increase productivity and improve migraine management. Employers can minimise migraine triggers through… Implementing fragrance-free workplace policies Swapping out fluorescent lights Offering anti-glare computer screen shields Providing a dark room...11 Dec Sydenham’s Chorea
...latest Australian research papers on Sydenham’s Chorea. International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society https://www.movementdisorders.org/MDS/About/Movement-Disorder-Overviews/Chorea–Huntingtons-Disease.htm National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Sydenham-Chorea-Information-Page Reviewed by Associate Professor James Colebatch...23 Feb Rare Brain Disorders
...Basic research (improving our understanding of a disease) Less funding and fewer researchers 80% of rare diseases are genetic and are quite complex (3) Clinical research (studies that investigate the...11 Dec Tuberous Sclerosis
...one of their parents, or if the disorder has occurred for the first time in them. Tuberous sclerosis is diagnosed using a number of tests, including: Physical examination. Eye examinations,...10 Dec Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
...recipient of Brain Foundation grant funding into ALS – click for more. Further Information and Support Click here for the latest Australian research papers on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. 2012 Research...11 Jul Arteriovenous Malformation
...was the recipient of Brain Foundation grant funding for research into AVMs – click for more. Click here for the latest Australian research papers on Arteriovenous Malformation. Researcher Essay –...11 Dec Blepharospasm
...Click here for the latest Australian research papers on Blepharospasm. Vision Australia 4 Mitchell St, Enfield NSW 2136 Tel 1300 84 74 66 www.visionaustralia.org Blepharospasm Australia – Support Group blepharospasmaustralia.org.au...
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