Discovering ‘why?’ is what we do but we can’t do it alone - we need your support. Support @telethonkids this #EOFY to continue life-saving and life-changing discoveries with far reaching impact bit.ly/3ObbSPk.

.@telethonkids is excited to see the launch of the 10yr WA Health & Medical Research Strategy, announced today by Minister Stephen Dawson, on how to grow our local sector: bit.ly/3HQ8iFy We look forward to working with the @WAGovernment to bring this strategy to life.

If you work in a clinical or community service, the Suicide Prevention Guidelines for #LGBTQA+ young people contain important information that can be used to help improve the quality of care provided to young people in Australia. Download your copy here: bit.ly/lgbtqa-guidelines

Great to hear from @telethonkids researchers tonight at the launch of our 2022 Impact Report, as we reflect on the impact our research has had over the last twelve months. #TelethonKidsInstitute

Hearing experiences like these - on both sides of research - is what makes our #CONNECT program so valuable. Not only does engaging community improve the quality of research but our advocates can speak to research impact in a way that is highly unique: telethonkids.org.au/CONNECT/

Wonderful to see team members from @telethonkids Perth & Broome taking part in the 2022 Kullarri #NAIDOC Festival Reconciliation walk. It marks the start of NAIDOC activities in the region, bringing people together to show how they Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! for reconciliation.

We are currently #hiring for several exciting roles based at our Nedlands offices in @PerthChildrens, WA. ➡ Procurement Administrator: bit.ly/39WmFuT ➡ Facilities Officer: bit.ly/3svCPBF ➡ Business Systems & CRM Coordinator: bit.ly/3kIzQ4x

1 in 2,500 babies are born with #CysticFibrosis in Australia, a genetic condition affecting the lungs, airways & digestive system. It’s one of several #RareDiseases researchers at the @WalyanCentre are working to find better treatments for: bit.ly/3vqpxJe #RareDiseaseDay

Have your most pressing questions about protecting kids against #COVID answered at our upcoming livestream event. Tune in 11am (WST) on January 19th, 2022, as Prof @PeterCRichmond and A/Prof @AshaBowen share their expertise in a LIVE Q&A on the @telethonkids Facebook page.

.@telethonkids would like to say a big thank you to our supporters in 2021, you help our researchers continue to tackle the big issues in child health. Have a safe and happy holidays. #TelethonKidsInstitute @WCVID | @CDCTelethonKids | @clinikids_au | @telethonkidsCC

The Australian Strep A Vaccine Initiative is an Australian-led global initiative aiming to reduce the disease burden caused by Group A Streptococcus (Strep A) infection. They are looking for a Clinical Research Coordinator to join the team: bit.ly/3D6EBMd (4/4) #Jobs

We are seeking a part-time Community Researcher to work in Newman and surrounding communities, to make a difference in the lives of #Aboriginal children and families. This position is open to people of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander descent: bit.ly/3cYWnXb (3/4)

We have an opening in the Kulunga team at @telethonkids. As the Project Officer, you'll be part of a growing team playing a pivotal role in #AboriginalHealth. This is a full-time, 12-month contract based at our office in @PerthChildrens - bit.ly/3xC2N7Q (2/4)

Tonight at @telethonkids, we’re discussing a topic of profound importance - #SuicidePrevention & what we as a community can do about it. #MentalHealth #SuicideAwareness #MentalHealthMatters 1/5 – at Perth, Western Australia

SPOTTED - @telethonkids Director, Professor Jonathan Carapetis, walking some mini-scientists through their microbiome and lung activities at the #TelethonKidsInstitute Discover Centre tent. @jcarapetis @Telethon7 #Telethon7 – at Perth, Western Australia