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Opinion | Professor Julaine Allan (@PandaAllan) explores what ketamine is, its role in the treatment of depression, and whether a recent comment made by X owner @elonmusk, can help reduce the stigma around depression and mental-health conditions.

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🧠 The Rural Health Research Institute (RHRI) has received $4.3 million from the @AustGovernment Medical Research Future Fund to delve into a specific therapy pathway that could revolutionize the lives of individuals grappling with schizophrenia.

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🏆 Congratulations! Professor Juliane Allan (@PandaAllan) has been named Research Academic Leader of the Year at the recent 2023 Western NSW Health Researcher of the Year Awards.

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In this opinion piece, RHRI’s Associate Professor of Mental Health and Addiction, Dr Julaine Allan (@PandaAllan), explains Kamini contains opium and many users don’t understand the risks of regular use.

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📰 Opinion | Herbal formulation Kamini, AKA Indian Viagra, has led to serious dependency issues across the country.

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After partnering with Aboriginal Medical Services and holding our first workshop late last year, we were able to present alarming statistics on health inequalities across five NSW Central West communities.

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@CharlesSturtUni researchers have published ground-breaking research that will assist with the elimination of schistosomiasis – the third most devastating tropical disease globally.

🔗: https://t.co/WN1EeZXKBj

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The research will be a vehicle to highlight the innovative service models that the practices develop and deliver to suit the needs of the communities they serve.
Charles Sturt University is an Australian University, TEQSA Provider Identification: PRV12018. CRICOS Provider: 00005F

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The first phase of our research work is to undertake detailed health disparities research within five focus communities - Orange, Dubbo, Gilgandra, Coonamble and Nyngan.

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Our researchers will work with Aboriginal Medical Services staff to review and guide practice improvements and build workforce skills for better patient outcomes.

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Charles Sturt University is an Australian University, TEQSA Provider Identification: PRV12018. CRICOS Provider: 00005F.

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👨🏾‍⚕️ At the Rural Health Research Institute, we’re demonstrating @CharlesSturtUni’s commitment to First Nations people by ensuring that all the research conducted in First Nations communities has been designed with and for these communities.

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First Nations health is one of our four main research focus areas. Our objectives are to:

👨🏾‍⚕️ Work with Indigenous-controlled health services to improve care and access to care in communities
👨🏾‍⚕️ Explore the First Nations health gap through a data-driven public health approach.

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🩺 Drawing insights from the 45 and Up study using measures of mental, physical, and social wellbeing, Dr Hazel Dalton is researching how we age well in rural communities

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Rural health is one of our four research project areas. Our current projects in this area include:

🩺 Professor Allen Ross is assessing rural health disparities in the lowest socioeconomic neighbourhoods of representative towns of regional NSW

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🩺 Associate Professor Juliane Allan is investigating the effectiveness, feasibility and acceptability of an innovative family-focused intervention for people with mental health conditions and substance dependence