16 December 2025
AusHealth seeded research into childhood brain cancer wins $3m
General
Research
At the beginning of 2025, Dr Quenten Schwarz received seed funding of $400,000 from AusHealth and the Vonbri Foundation to investigate the causes of childhood brain cancer. Data from that research has since helped his team secure a substantial $3 million grant from the Federal Government to further investigate causes and therapies for a pernicious form of brain cancer called diffuse midline glioma (DMG).
5 December 2025
Why every workplace needs an alcohol and drug policy
General
Having a clear and compliant workplace drug policy is an essential requirement. Here are the reasons why.
3 December 2025
A spoonful of sugarcane by-product helps the medicine go down
General
Research
Introducing the amazing new fibre that’s healing wounds, delivering nutraceuticals and improving diets – all from an agricultural by-product that’s currently burned…
2 December 2025
AusHealth CureCell event awards seven $10k prizes and an engagement ring!
General
AusHealth's CureCell Awards ceremony was held in the Kent Town Hotel, Adelaide. Seven PhD award winners were joined by family, friends and academic powerbrokers to celebrate.
1 December 2025
Cutting-edge toxicology expertise at TIAFT 2025
General
Dr Natalia Andriguetti and Dr John Edwards represented AusHealth at TIAFT 2025, the 62nd Annual Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Toxicologists in Auckland, New Zealand.
29 November 2025
When a vague drug policy becomes a $63,500 mistake
General
A recent Fair Work Commission case serves as a powerful reminder of how costly an unclear workplace drug and alcohol policy can be.
