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What happens when people are ready for housing, but there is no housing ready for them? Check out our recent JOS article. Dr Ella Kuskoff Cameron Parsell Rose-Marie Stambe Life Course Centre
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A big congratulations to #UQ 's Professor Matt Sanders who has been recognised as a Highly Ranked Scholar by ScholarGPS. The recognition is a celebration of top performers in their fields 👏
#UQ Psychology #Psychology #AcademicExcellence #HighlyRankedScholar Professor Matthew Sanders
Listening to their journey. A Life Course Centre & Domestic Violence Action Centre project explored experiences of survivors who’d engaged with DVAC’s services.
Read more in this Working Paper - bit.ly/3WEGgWy
Dr Ella Kuskoff, Janeen Baxter
Tomorrow our Centre Director Janeen Baxter will present on the gender gaps in paid and unpaid work during the pandemic. Online & in-person seminar at ANU. Details below 👇
📢The International Congress on Evidence-based Parenting Support is returning in June 2025. The theme for the online event is Parenting support: a common pathway to improving diverse outcomes for children and young people. Parenting and Family Research Alliance
Learn more 👉i-ceps.pafra.org
Community organisations play a crucial role in disaster recovery, but how can they do it even more efficiently? In their Life Course Centre Working Paper Nikita Sharma & Nathan Middlebrook from St Vincent de Paul Society Qld examine this question.
Read - bit.ly/3Ws8TpU
📢 PhD opportunity: Want to investigate effective educational pathways supporting First Nations students as they transition from primary to secondary school? This opp with Dr Potia at Queensland Brain Institute, UQ might be for you.
✍️Apply by 28 April.
👉More info: rb.gy/ig70sb
Applications are now open for two early career researchers to join Life Course Centre Director Janeen Baxter ARC Laureate Fellowship – working with a collaborative team on an exciting gender inequality project. Apply today! seek.com.au/job/74185779 #WorkAtUQ
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‘Hanging by a Thread: Our Search for Home’ a youth photovoice project by Anglicare Southern Queensland + Life Course Centre that explores young people’s experiences of home & homelessness 🏠
Find out more about this innovative project here 👇
lifecoursecentre.org.au/news/young-peo…
Highlights of 2023 Power to Persuade blog includes posts on issues affecting women, children & families from Ana Gamarra + @ColtonCambo 👇
Timely addition to our Working Paper Series on cost of homelessness in Qld 🏠💵
Cameron Parsell Dr Ella Kuskoff Nikita Sharma update 2016 study on annual cost offset of moving homeless person to permanent supportive housing
2016: $13,100
2023: $17,462
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lifecoursecentre.org.au/working-papers…
#UQ recipients of NHMRC Investigator Grants include Life Course Centre Chief Investigator Abdullah Mamun UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health Health at UQ for his project ‘A life course approach to early detection and prevention of noncommunicable diseases in priority populations’
Congratulations to the HaBS recipients of the NHMRC's Investigator Grants scheme 🎉
➡️Dr Nagham J Ailabouni- UQ Pharmacy
➡️Dr David Klyne & Dr Kirstine Shrubsole- #UQSHRS
➡️Dr Carmen Lim- NCYSUR, UQ
➡️A/Prof Abdullah Mamun- UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health
➡️Dr Nicole Marsh- #UQNMSW
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Congratulations to Centre Director Prof Prof Sharon Goldfeld for her NHMRC Investigator Grant and the opportunity it provides for redressing preventable inequities that undermine children's health, development and wellbeing.
The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
Life Course Centre is proud to sponsor and be research partner of Anti-Poverty Week Read all about the impact of this year's activities👇