News & Events at The Kids

FEATURED 8 April 2026

Internationally renowned researcher named new Executive Director at The Kids

Professor Caroline Homer AO - a globally recognised leader in maternal and child health, with an international career that spans clinical care, academic research, policy influence and senior leadership - has been named The Kids Research Institute Australia’s third Executive Director.

Meningitis study aims for fewer needles

7 July 2006

Perth researchers to trial bird flu vaccine

28 June 2006

New vaccine promises fewer needles

12 June 2006

Gap between death rates for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal

26 May 2006

Perth women needed for international cervical cancer study

12 April 2006

Volunteers needed for world-first trial to prevent asthma

3 April 2006

MEDIA BACKGROUNDER - WA Aboriginal Child Health Survey

23 March 2006

Little improvement in Aboriginal educational performance

23 March 2006

DOWNLOAD - The first research report: Patterns and trends in Mortality in WA.

21 March 2006

Remote pools boost Aboriginal child health

24 February 2006

New system for predicting asthma in children

15 February 2006

Parents advised to rethink dummy use

13 December 2005