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.

National snapshot of children's development

24 November 2005

Watch out Super Nanny - Australian parents are doing it for themselves!

18 November 2005

New test proves effective in more cancers

6 October 2005

Perth researchers receive national suicide prevention awards

13 September 2005

Michael Chaney awarded Fiona Stanley Medal

8 July 2005

Vaccinating society against long-term labour shortages

18 April 2005

Pain of forced separation affecting a new generation

13 April 2005

High stress burden takes toll on Aboriginal children

13 April 2005

Beating the flu bug

16 March 2005

New study examines vacccine to prevent cervical cancer

13 October 2004

Researchers tackle big issues in child development

4 July 2004

Chance to prevent asthma missed

24 June 2004