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The best in Catholic news from across the Archdiocese of Perth
St John of God Health Care announces inaugural Fellowship recipients
St John of God Health Care has awarded fellowships to four caregivers to undertake research in their clinical areas.
New research set to explore the shift in Australian adult attitudes towards children
A survey conducted in 2016 by the Valuing Children Initiative (VCI) found that
attitudes towards children directly impact their wellbeing. A repeat survey is being extended to identify key adult attitudes that may be barriers to better outcomes for Australian children.
WA Academics Stimulate Emotional Intelligence
The concept of emotional intelligence is a recent addition to our understanding of human behaviour, having only been coined in the early 90s by Peter Salovey and JohnMayer.
A group of researchers and practitioners from Western Australia, including several academics from the University of Notre Dame Australia, have recently established the Emotional Intelligence Society of Australia (EISA).
UNDA continues medical cannabis trial amid pandemic
The University of Notre Dame Australia (UNDA) continues its research in medical cannabis for eligible patients with dementia despite the many issues around borders, importing medical supplies, lock downs, and the obstacles of getting into aged care facilities to reach patients.
The lost Australian stories etched in iconic ancient trees
Archaeologists have launched a project to find Australia’s lost stories carved into iconic centuries-old trees in the Kimberley in Western Australia.
