News & Events at The Kids

FEATURED 8 April 2026

Internationally renowned researcher named new Executive Director at The Kids

Professor Caroline Homer AO - a globally recognised leader in maternal and child health, with an international career that spans clinical care, academic research, policy influence and senior leadership - has been named The Kids Research Institute Australia’s third Executive Director.

FAQ's - Mandatory fortification with folate

25 October 2006

Exposure to sunlight could reduce asthma

23 October 2006

Perth children and seniors needed for bird flu vaccine study

17 October 2006

Childhood meningitis falls by 70%

3 October 2006

New study reveals Rett syndrome can strike males

8 August 2006

Late talking toddlers: new research debunks the myths

12 July 2006

Meningitis study aims for fewer needles

7 July 2006

Perth researchers to trial bird flu vaccine

28 June 2006

New vaccine promises fewer needles

12 June 2006

Gap between death rates for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal

26 May 2006

Perth women needed for international cervical cancer study

12 April 2006

Volunteers needed for world-first trial to prevent asthma

3 April 2006