A nationally significant initiative to reduce racism and discrimination in healthcare will be rolled out across primary care settings, bringing culturally safer care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

The Newcastle Permanent Innovation Accelerator Program is a transformative initiative designed to fast-track healthcare innovations from concept to reality. Created by the Hunter Medical Research ...

Caffeine causes migraines, right? Well, yes, but it can also help treat them. This is what is called the Caffeine Paradox. Professor Beata Bajorek, Clinical Academic Pharmacist, and researcher in HMRI ...

Hunter New England (HNE) Clinical Trials has a dedicated, purpose‑built outpatient clinical trials facility located at the Hunter Medical Research Institute, specifically designed to support the ...

Diagnosis is a long and often difficult process, but understanding neurodiversity helps recognise both challenges and the strengths people bring to society. For World Neurodiversity Celebration Week, ...

The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) together with members from the Hunter Domestic Violence (DV) Consortium, have celebrated funding extensions for two ...

As a teacher and dietitian herself, University of Newcastle researcher Dr Tammie Jakstas from HMRI’s Nutrition and Metabolic Health Research Program knows first-hand what the challenges are for ...

Six medical researchers taking on some of the Hunter New England region’s biggest health challenges have been selected for the 2026 Newcastle Permanent Innovators Program. Delivered by Hunter Medical ...

The Newcastle Permanent Innovation Accelerator Program supports projects aimed at faster sepsis detection, safer stroke treatment, improving IVF success, and monitoring hearing through everyday visual ...

The Which Way? Quit Pack program, an Indigenous-led initiative, will expand nationally with a $4.7 million grant to address smoking and vaping in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. The ...

It’s a diagnosis that can come as a surprise. One day you’re navigating morning sickness and nursery paint swatches, the next you’re being told you have gestational diabetes, a condition that only ...

When a visionary study of Australian women’s health was launched in the 1990s, high-quality data was scarce and crippling conditions such as endometriosis under-recognised. Thirty years on, and the ...