Author: WA Centre for Health and Ageing

Bu Yeap (HIMS investigator, Professor, Medical School, University of Western Australia, and Endocrinologist, Fiona Stanley Hospital).  The Health In Men Study (HIMS) has been a tremendously important study, examining many different factors and how they influence key health outcomes as men grow older. Thanks again to all HIMS men, you are all legends and have…

Professor Leon Flicker shares findings from the Health in Men Study and how to achieve better health and well-being outcomes as men age.

The University of Western Australia’s Centre for Health and Ageing will use a grant from the National Stroke Foundation to fund new rehabilitation therapy for stroke survivors. The study will explore the effectiveness of non-invasive brain stimulation techniques such as transcranial direct current stimulation to help improve attention and reduce fatigue. UWA’s Associate Professor Christopher…

A PhD student at The University of Western Australia’s Western Australian Centre for Health and Ageing has been named the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia’s Young Pharmacist of the Year. Amy Page was awarded her prize in Sydney today in recognition of her ‘unique balance’ of academic, clinical and policy development work. The 32-year-old, who works…