Bernadette Wong

RA • @END_RHD • @TelethonKids • #StrepA PoC • Improving #ARFprevention with modern & equitable tech in underserved communities • SG 🇸🇬/AU🇦🇺• Views my own

[The Kids Research Institute Australia @TheKids_AU]

Would you like to know more about how a #VoiceToParliament could improve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health outcomes? Hear from our Patron, Prof Fiona Stanley AC, @telethonkids' Aunty Mara West and Jacinta Walton alongside the CEO of @Wungening, Daniel Morrison-Bird, during our recent panel discussion on the impact of the Voice: https://t.co/srpl8Wovao

[WCVID @WCVID]

A big congrats to Rebecca Famlonga who's been announced as Aboriginal STEM Student of the Year at the Premier's Science Awards last night for her work in improving #skinhealth in remote communities👏
➡️https://t.co/x1IFqYkuYG
#wasciawards

[The Kids Research Institute Australia @TheKids_AU]

Moorditj skin means moorditj health! Thanks to generous support from @Telethon7 and @WCVID, community members of the Koolungar (children) Moorditj (strong) Healthy Skin project have led the development of this deadly (amazing) music video to support skin health for koolungar and their families. #healthySkin. https://t.co/NvQDVGVIyJ

[The Kids Research Institute Australia @TheKids_AU]

A/Prof Glenn Pearson, @telethonkids Director of First Nations Strategy and Leadership, and Kimberly Community Engagement Officer, Slade Sibosado, have been appointed to an expert committee to help guide decision-making around Aboriginal health and medical research in WA.

Find out more: https://t.co/PC0QDQnyT3

@uwanews #AboriginalHealth

[WCVID @WCVID]

Congrats Rebecca Famlonga - announced as a #finalist for the 2023 Premier’s Science Awards in the Aboriginal STEM Student of the Year category! Rebecca’s work focuses on community-led #skinsore prevention 👏
Read more here 👉https://t.co/pkCwkBCrPk
@telethonkids @MurdochUni

[Patrick F. Bloniasz (he/him) @PatrickBloniasz]

Are you an aspiring or practicing academic who wants to learn R and python for free? Dr. Russ Poldrack @russpoldrack from @Stanford has a great introductory virtual book with freely accessible code. A🧵 of some of the topics included:
@PhDVoice @AcademicChatter @OpenAcademics 1/n

[Reanne @ReanneHo]

My first review is out! Curious about how children and adults may respond differently to SARS-CoV-2 and its variants? Give it a read😊 @DrAnthonyKicic @AshaBowen @ChrisBlyth74 @stephen_stick A. Imrie, T. Kollmann @WalyanCentre @telethonkids @UWAresearch
https://t.co/v48tR82xPf

[Asha Bowen @AshaBowen]

Great to see our Kooolunga Moorditj Healthy Skin team presenting with consumers on the power of partnership with community in research. Great work Bernie, Jacinta and Larissa in your talk and panel #SOTS2023 @WAHTN1 @telethonkids @WCVID @UWAresearch

[Asha Bowen @AshaBowen]

Great work @BernWongWT and fellow presenters #SOTS2023 @telethonkids @WCVID @END_RHD

[Asha Bowen @AshaBowen]

@BernWongWT presented today at #SOTS2023 on Whadjuk boodja. The importance of partnerships in health research. The Missing Piece study would not have been possible without fabulous education, health and community partners @telethonkids @WCVID

[Bernadette Wong @BernWongWT]

More about the Missing Piece Surveillance Study Protocol (analysis of results in progress!):

https://t.co/qV4L6YiUGy

[Bernadette Wong @BernWongWT]

Shared our story on Missing Piece partnerships that began 7 years ago - what a wonderful time to pause, reflect and show how important all relationships and support towards our team have made this an incredible & successful learning journey! #SOTS2023 #BRAMS #DAHS #CEWA #Kulunga

[Bernadette Wong @BernWongWT]

More about the Missing Piece Pilot Study: https://t.co/Xag5KEIOkk

[Janessa Pickering @JanessaPickeri2]

You may have heard us talk about the Missing Piece 🧩 Surveillance Study- today we published its origin: @PeerJLife https://t.co/eCjC5ba4FD #Epidemiology #InfectiousDiseases #Pediatrics 👇 🧵@AshaBowen @merusheel @jcarapetis @RozWalker1 @DrDylanBarth +others

[Asha Bowen @AshaBowen]

Strep A molecular point of care tests are another important tool in Rheumatic Fever prevention. Great to present about the Missing Piece study with Bernadette Wong at #POC23 ⁦@telethonkids⁩ ⁦@WCVID⁩ ⁦@JanessaPickeri2⁩ ⁦@DrDylanBarth⁩

[Bernadette Wong @BernWongWT]

HUGE THANK YOU to the Missing Piece & Telethon Kids Kimberley team for their enormous contributions and unwavering support ✨ And @WCVID for the co-funded training scholarship ✨

[Bernadette Wong @BernWongWT]

It’s been a fantastic week on Gadigal Country (Sydney) 🎉

[Bernadette Wong @BernWongWT]

A great challenge with game-changing impacts that improve health equity. Very proud to be part of an amazing team, learning from and working alongside strong, brilliant and passionate people to #ClosetheGap.