MenziesHIQ

Academic nursing: Postdoctoral nurses working in research
30 Jul

Academic nursing: Postdoctoral nurses working in research

MHIQ Program Seminar Series, Healthcare Practice and Survivorship, Women's Wellness Seminar with Dr Thóra B. Hafsteinsdóttir
In this presentation Dr Hafsteinsdóttir will discuss studies investigating academic leadership of postdoctoral nurses in the Netherlands which include a national survey and qualitative studies exploring postdoctoral nurses working in research experiences of their leadership and professional development.
MHIQ Program Seminar Series Disability & Rehabilitation Built Environment & Physical Activity: Moving Research into Policy & Practice
30 Jul

MHIQ Program Seminar Series Disability & Rehabilitation Built Environment & Physical Activity: Moving Research into Policy & Practice

MHIQ Program Seminar Series Disability & Rehabilitation Topic: Built Environment & Physical Activity: Moving Research into Policy & Practice
Professor Sallis discusses the health impact of physical activity, the role of the built environment in causing this burden and what can be done to improve urban design and transport planning and offers recommendations on how health experts can more effectively communicate lessons of research to create active and healthy communities.
Using research to inform sexuality care for gynaecological cancer patients
25 Jul

Using research to inform sexuality care for gynaecological cancer patients

MHIQ Program Seminar Series, Healthcare Practice and Survivorship, Women's Wellness Seminar with Assistant Professor Ka-ming Chow
In this research seminar, the speaker will present her trajectory of developing sexual assessment tools and evidence-based psycho-educational intervention programme for gynaecological cancer patients to assist them better to adjust to their illness.
MHIQ Program Seminar Series Infectious Diseases & Immunology Infection & Immunity
12 Jul

MHIQ Program Seminar Series Infectious Diseases & Immunology Infection & Immunity

MHIQ Seminar Series Infectious Diseases & Immunology Infection & Immunity
The presentation by Professor Mark Schembri discusses recent work on the molecular characterisation of E.coli ST131 including the use of genome sequencing to demonstrate its rapid global dispersal. Dr Catherine Satzke examines the impact of vaccines on pneumococcal carriage, transmission and disease and presents recent data from vaccine impact studies in the Asia Pacific.
Thinking and exploring midwifery development in China: from exploratory study to practical reform
09 Jul

Thinking and exploring midwifery development in China: from exploratory study to practical reform

MHIQ Program Seminar Series, Healthcare Practice and Survivorship, Women's Wellness Seminar with Dr Lu Hong
This presentation will give the general information about the nursing and midwifery workforce in China and the brief introduction of Peking University School of Nursing.
MHIQ Program Seminar Series Infectious Diseases & Immunology Clinical Applications of Acylated Starches
28 Jun

MHIQ Program Seminar Series Infectious Diseases & Immunology Clinical Applications of Acylated Starches

MHIQ Seminar Series Infectious Diseases & Immunology Clinical Applications of Acylated Starches by Dr Julie Clarke
This presentation describes the potential of acylated starches to:
• improve the effectiveness of oral rehydration solution to treat acute infectious diarrhoea
• act as a chemopreventative supplement to reduce the risk of developing colon cancer and
• to act as an adjuvant to provide a long term cure for peanut allergy.