Western Alliance News

Your invitation to the 2026 Colac Area Health Research Symposium

Your invitation to the 2026 East Grampians Health Service Research Showcase

Your invitation to the 2026 South West Healthcare Research Day

Webinar: marra ngarrgoo, marra goorri Reflective Process

Register here via Zoom   As the on-ramp to the marra ngarrgoo, marra goorri (Victorian Aboriginal Health, Medical and Wellbeing Research Accord) Accreditation Scheme, launching later this year, the Reflective Process supports organisations to: Understand the...

Announcing the Future Leader Fellows for Clinical Trials Fellowship Program

Western Alliance is excited to announce two new fellowship roles, designed to support projects that focus on evidence-based approaches to increasing recruitment into clinical trials across western Victoria. The Fellowship Program is delivered through the Victorian...

Don’t miss these upcoming STaRR/ DELIVER webinars

Tune in to our Spotlight on non-traditional rural health researcher pathways webinar on Tuesday 23 June, 12 – 1pm. DELIVER team members Megan Battersby and Alison Buccheri will share the factors that have shaped their...

Bringing health voices together to prevent falls: Highlights from the 2026 VFPA Symposium

On Friday 8 May, over 300 clinicians, researchers, consumers and health leaders came together, both in person at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and online, for the 2026 Victorian Falls Prevention Alliance (VFPA) Symposium. It was...

STaRR shines in Research Australia’s INSPIRE Magazine

Thanks to Research Australia for featuring the amazing work of our STaRR Emerging Researcher Program in the latest issue of INSPIRE magazine. Since 2020, STaRR has markedly improved research capability in the regional and rural...

Congratulations to Jess Payne, Melbourne Poche Indigenous Health Leadership Program 2026 Fellow

We are delighted to announce that Jessica Payne, proud Yuwaalaraay woman, is the recipient of a 2026 Melbourne Poche Indigenous Health Leadership Fellowship, sponsored by Western Alliance. In addition to her role as a Research...

Join us in creating the Western Alliance/Health Voices Victoria Research Hub

Western Alliance is partnering with Health Voices Victoria at Deakin University to develop a centrally coordinated approach to Consumer & Community Involvement (CCI) in research across Western Alliance member organisations. We are about to embark...