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The Kids Research Institute Australia's annual report highlights the accomplishments of our researchers, furthering our mission to secure a happier, healthier future for kids everywhere.

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Guest article: How my son found perspective after a life-changing car accidentJosh Forde, 18, with mum Karen, who shares how her fears turned to

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Embrace backs WA government mental health crisis supportProfessor Helen Milroy AM has praised the WA government's additional funding for infant, child and adolescent mental health.

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Bridging the gap for Aboriginal familiesResearchers on the Embrace parenting program Rebeka Morrison, Nita Alexander, and Aysa Bahar Arjmand.

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2024 Seeding Grant winners announcedEmbrace 2024 Seeding Grant winners (clockwise from top left): Dr Penelope Strauss, Dr Renee Teal, Dr Melissa Licari, Dr Vincent Mancini

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Show of support for leading Voice campaignerProfessor Helen Milroy speaks about the importance of providing support to leading advocates after meeting with noted campaigner for a Voice to Parliament, Thomas Mayo.

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Embrace-linked psychiatrist calls for greater coordinationAssociate Professor Pradeep Rao called for more hope among clinicians and young people alike when accessing services.

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School kids identify biggest mental health concernsWord cloud of topics that young people identified as their biggest mental health concerns.

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Leadership needed to Close the Gap: expertEmbrace Co-Director Professor Helen Milroy AM has highlighted the need for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership in driving health and wellbeing reform priorities, as Gayaa Dhuwi was mentioned in the Close the Gap report.
Research
The role of family and maternal factors in childhood obesityThe aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between a child's weight and a broad range of family and maternal factors.