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Carla Hall

Carla Hall is the Training and Education Manager at CliniKids

Rachelle Wicks

Rachelle Wicks is a Research Fellow at CliniKids

Illustrating a way forward for parents

Artwork maps the history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parenting

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Whether you're looking to join our Community Groups, or participate in upcoming research projects, this is the place for you.

Internship Program

Submit an Expression of Interest to join the Embrace student application pool for future Internship opportunities.

New research reveals TikTok's benefits to LGBTQIA+ community

New research from Embrace @ The Kids Research Institute Australia's childhood trauma team Rigel Paciente and Alix Woolard reveals TikTok's benefits to LGBTQIA+ community

Research Opportunities

Our researchers are often looking for people to participate in their work through advisory groups, community conversations, and as research participants. See below for available opportunities.

Premier’s Science Awards finalists recognised for work in physical activity, cancer and mental health

Four The Kids Research Institute Australia researchers from a diverse range of fields have been named as finalists for the prestigious 2022 Premier’s Science Awards.

Comparing Web-Based Mindfulness With Loving-Kindness and Compassion Training for Promoting Well-Being in Pregnancy: Protocol for a Three-Arm Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Promoting psychological well-being and preventing distress among pregnant women is an important public health goal. In addition to adversely impacting the mother's health and well-being, psychological distress in pregnancy increases the risk of poor pregnancy outcomes, compromises infant socioemotional development and bonding, and heightens maternal and child vulnerability in the postpartum period. Mindfulness and compassion-based interventions show potential for prevention and early intervention for perinatal distress.