Vicki Anne Anderson
@bivianoanders
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Clinical Researcher at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and Head of Psychology, Royal Children's Hospital
Melbourne, Australia
Joined March 2014
Excited to work with an amazing team at @MCRI_for_kids @thewomens@MonashChildrens @BakerResearchAu @UniMelbMDHS Joan Kirner Hospital to understand the unique lungs of #pretermbabies. @nhmrc CTCS grant
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Murdoch Children's Research Institute Professors Mimi Tang, David Tingay and the late George Patton’s team have secured National Health and Medical Research Cou
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At the Pako food festival in Geelong the Russian stall holders visited their Ukrainian counterparts in a show of support. They want no division here.
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We are a research group within the Clinical Sciences Theme at the @MCRI_for_kids. Our work focusses on childhood conditions involving the developing brain. We aim to expand knowledge of cognitive & psychosocial impact on children & to develop interventions to improve outcomes.
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Prof Enzo Porello will play a key role in #MCRI’s collaborative effort to a new international #research centre that will develop new drugs & therapies using human #stemcells offering hope to patients with incurable #diseases. | @PorrelloER Learn more: https://t.co/mXyPWjVzlH
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A recent meta-analysis from Brain and Mind researchers show that behavioral interventions are effective in treating social challenges in children and adolescents regardless of neurodevelopmental or mental health diagnosis. Find the paper here👇 https://t.co/x0OCBlowEA
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This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates the association of behavioral interventions with development of social functioning and social cognitive skills among children and adolescents...
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Very cool!
First postdoc paper out! Variability in cognitive abilities (episodic memory, executive functions) in a cross-sectional adult lifespan sample of 40,000+ online test takers (ages 18-89). Key findings below...🧵 https://t.co/JV1gNT0ssp
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Thanks @theage for highlighting this issue. We need to unblock the training bottleneck so undergrad psychology students can access postgrad specialist training to enter the workforce 1/3
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Families who can afford to pay private fees are still waiting months to have their distressed children seen by a psychologist amid staff shortages, while universities say they are losing money on...
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Professor Nigel Curtis from the University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics named in The Australian top 250 list of researchers in the country. Congratulations!
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University of Melbourne academics named among Australia's top 250 researchers
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The data informing the return of #students to #classrooms in Victoria and measures to keep #schools #COVID safe have been outlined in a new brief by #MCRI. To access our latest research brief and read more, please click 👉🏽 https://t.co/loPtkP8puJ
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Flashback to our launch at Northeast Health Wangaratta in July! Baby William, pictured with midwives Tayla & Thea and GenV Area Manager Linda, was one of the first local babies to join GenV. Find out more about our opt-in research project at https://t.co/PEClbrcdEE.
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In our new research led by @simdarling and published today in @JAMAPediatrics , we show that a wide range of behavioural interventions were successful in improving social skills in children and adolescents living with a neurodevelopmental or mental health diagnosis. 2/3
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Difference between the percentage of Pfizer doses delivered to each state v the expected percentage with a per capita allocation per @GuardianAus
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Check out our new paper on children's, adolescents' & parents' experiences of collaborative goal setting in ABI rehab 🧠 Findings highlight the importance of the therapeutic relationship, active engagement, & the need to educate young people & families about goal setting 👇
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The return to school means we have to do everything we reasonably can to protect children, teachers, carers and their families from COVID-19 transmission. That means vaccination, ventilation and virus detection. 1/6
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Today the Morrison Government voted against 49 of the 55 recommendations made in the landmark Respect@Work report by @Kate_Jenkins_ . These reforms would have had a real long term impact on the lives of all Australian women ensuring safer and more equitable workplaces. (1/2)
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