Western Alliance Symposium keynotes – now available to view

Over two hundred people across two days gathered in Ballarat in November for our Annual Symposium, to reconnect with colleagues, forge new collaborations and showcase some of the fantastic research from across western Victoria.

We were honoured to be joined by four outstanding keynote speakers, and are delighted to share their inspirational and instructive presentations below:

The importance of Aboriginal-led research in Aboriginal health and wellbeing in Victoria
Dr Jill Gallager AO, Chief Executive Officer, VACCHO

Back pain: translating research into better emergency and hospital care
A/Prof Gustavo Machado, NHMRC Investigator and Robinson Fellow at the Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, The University of Sydney

Bridging Research, Policy and Practice for Preterm Birth Prevention
A/Prof Ecushla Linedale, Director, Implementation and Translation, Omega-3 Program, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI)

Greater access for all: addressing access related health disparities between rural, regional and metropolitan Australians 
A/Prof Anna Wong Shee, Co-Director, Centre for Australian Research into Access (CARA)