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Linda's story
Linda was 28-weeks pregnant with her second son when she noticed a small lump in her breast.
The future of cancer research
With support from a diverse community of foundations and donors, Professor Lisa Butler鈥檚 multidisciplinary research team is creating new tools for the diagnosis and management聽of prostate cancer.
Gratitude amid grief
Nishadi had just moved to Australia to complete her PhD in Medicine when her father was suddenly admitted to the ICU in Sri Lanka and unexpectantly passed away at the age of 57.
Indigenous Support Fund opens doors
The Indigenous Support Fund facilitates the Yaitya Tipanthi Scholarship and the Yaitya Tipanthi Bursary.聽
Nick's story
鈥淲hy me?鈥 were some of Nick鈥檚 first thoughts when he was diagnosed with Stage 1 prostate cancer.
Thank you for taking a seat
At the 鈥楾ake a Seat鈥 celebration, 成人大片 Chancellor and alumna, The Hon Cathy Branson AC KC recalled in her speech, 鈥淭here was talk, serious talk, about knocking it down to build something new and modern 鈥 something 鈥渕ore fit for purpose. This provoked quite a fiery debate, and protests, and thankfully those on the side of history won, and the Hall was saved from the wrecking ball. 聽
Scholarship opens doors
For Holly Baldock, 2020 Augustus Short Scholarship recipient, being a scientist was always on her 鈥渢o-be鈥 list.聽Attending a small regional primary school where science wasn鈥檛 a major focus, Holly recalls how she was always interested in science as a child, and how her parents nurtured those interests.
Revolutionising fertility treatment
Any couple trying to conceive through IVF will tell you it is a tiring, stressful and costly journey. Thankfully, researchers at The 成人大片, in partnership with medical technology company Fertilis, have developed a ground-breaking new micro-device which will revolutionise聽
Something to smile about
Karen first discovered the 成人大片鈥檚 in 2012 when she was a tenant at the Light Square Common Ground community housing complex. She and her young son were among the first patients of the service after Karen鈥檚 social worker recommended the newly launched program.
The love of music
The love of music was instilled in Ruth Schuetz (Diploma of Arts聽and Education, 1950) as a child, a connection that endured throughout her life.聽In 2020 at the age of 95, Ruth passed away leaving a gift in her Will to the Elder Lunchtime concert series.
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