Proud to share that SAHMRI's Brand and Design Lead, Bryan Fernandez, is a 2026 AGDA Design Awards finalist for our Heart Appeal campaign. Congratulations Bryan and the SAHMRI Creative Team. ❤️ See the finalist entry: https://sahmri.au/agda2026
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Spring into Clinical Trials is back for 2026. Beyond Boundaries: The Future of Clinical Trials in South Australia opens with a panel on AI in clinical trials. Wed 28 October, 12:30pm – 3:30pm SAHMRI Auditorium and online 🌷Register here: https://sahmri.au/spring
Australia's first treatment-free remission registry for chronic myeloid leukaemia has launched. A collaboration between SAHMRI, Leukaemia Foundation and Cancer Council SA, it aims to help more patients safely stop treatment and stay in remission. See more: https://sahmri.au/CML-registry
A birthday celebration became an opportunity to support medical research. Rachel's story shows how community fundraising and collective generosity can help create opportunities for discoveries that improve lives. Read more here: https://sahmri.au/rachelsparty #CommunityFundraising #ResearchImpact
Today is Australia's first Medical Research Giving Day. At SAHMRI, we've discovered how anybody can help everybody. Every breakthrough starts with research, and depends on people like you. ❤️ Donate today: sahmri.au/givingdaysa #GivingDay #Donate
Donations to SAHMRI tomorrow are getting a boost: every dollar you give is about to be worth double Thanks to our generous supporters: Foskett Foundation, Haneco Lighting, Alister & Sue Haigh, and Rembrandt Imagewear, for matching every dollar donated 💙 Donate here: https://sahmri.au/givingday-bs
Join us tomorrow for Medical Research Giving Day! 🥼 Meet SAHMRI researchers, hear how clinical trials turn discoveries into treatments and take a tour inside SAHMRI. 📅 9 September 📍 SAHMRI, North Terrace Register: sahmri.au/sahmri-giving-day
This Australia's first Medical Research Giving Day, become an everyday hero for medical research and donate to SAHMRI. We're raising $40,000 to drive clinical trials and turn discoveries into real-world treatments. 🩺 Give today: https://sahmri.au/givingday-bs
Sarah turned her experience with blood cancer into action. What began as a small fundraiser helped support SAHMRI research now progressing towards a first-in-human clinical trial. 💙 This National Medical Research Giving Day, you can help create change too. sahmri.au/givingdaysa
It's not just scientists who make a difference. Be an everyday hero for medical research this National Medical Research Giving Day, supporting SAHMRI's clinical trial work. 💙 Give today: https://sahmri.au/givingday-bs
One week to go. Everyday heroes like you are the difference between the science and the solution. Join SAHMRI on 9 September for Australia's first Medical Research Giving Day. 💙 sahmri.au/givingdaysa #MedicalResearch #AAMRI #MedicalResearchGivingDay #SAHMRI #ClinicalTrials #EverydayHeroes
Be an Everyday Hero for medical research at SAHMRI. 🥼 Join us Wednesday 9 September for Medical Research Giving Day — meet our researchers, hear about Clinical Trials, tour SAHMRI and see research in action. 🔬 Learn more: sahmri.au/sahmri-giving-day
You don't need a lab coat to be a hero. Everyday heroes like you are the difference between the science and the solution. Join SAHMRI this Medical Research Giving Day. 🩺 sahmri.au/givingdaysa #MedicalResearchGivingDay #SAHMRI #ClinicalTrials #EverydayHeroes
"It was incredibly healing. It gave me something positive and meaningful to a very challenging experience." — Meaghan Price, Australia's biggest breast milk donor. 💙This Medical Research Giving Day, help SAHMRI fund trials like this here: sahmri.au/givingdaysa
At SAHMRI, clinical trials help bring research out of the laboratory and into real world healthcare. This Medical Research Giving Day, your support can help advance the clinical trials that shape tomorrow's medicine. Support research with real world impact. 🔬 sahmri.au/givingday
Chronic gut and pelvic pain often goes unexplained for years. SAHMRI's Professor Stuart Brierley has spent two decades uncovering the biology behind it, work that's already led to new IBS treatments. He's now a finalist for SA Scientist of the Year 2026. More: https://sahmri.au/gut-pain-research
This National Science Week, we’re shining a light on research across SAHMRI: from improving cancer treatment and cardiovascular health to advancing precision medicine and understanding the gut microbiome. Each project brings us closer to better health for our communities. Learn more ➡️ sahmri.org.au
Some legacies look to the future. This story highlights how generosity and a belief in better health outcomes can help support discoveries that benefit generations to come. Read more here: https://sahmri.au/pastandfuture #SAHMRI #ResearchImpact #LegacyGiving
Looking forward, looking back
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For National Science Week, step inside SAHMRI's Burnside Village exhibition and uncover the research stories creating healthier futures. Through striking imagery and storytelling, explore the discoveries and innovations creating real change in health and medicine. On display until 23 August.
Explore the full program for the One Fire, Many Flames Symposium 2026 and discover the inspiring speakers, sessions and conversations bringing our community together to light the way forward for our families. one-fire-many-flames-2026.eventsair.site/program
SAHMRI comes to Burnside Village from August 13-23 with The Hidden Beauty of Science exhibition. This includes a holographic display from Holospace, offering a rare glimpse into the cyclotron in SAHMRI’s nuclear bunker. Learn more https://sahmri.org.au/out-and-about
Everybody that participates in our clinical trials can help create a better health for every body. This Medical Research Giving Day, help SAHMRI bring research closer to the people who need it most. 🧪 sahmri.au/givingdaysa
Every vote is a chance to make a difference. This story highlights how community support and collective action can help drive research that improves health outcomes and creates lasting impact. Read more here: https://sahmri.au/votepower #ResearchImpact #CommunitySupport #HealthResearch
The power of the vote
When communities have a say in what matters, research can create impact where it's needed most.
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You don't need a lab coat to be a hero. Everyday heroes like you are the difference between the science and the solution. Join SAHMRI this Medical Research Giving Day. 🥼 sahmri.au/givingdaysa
Chronic visceral pain affects 1 in 5 Australians. Prof Stuart Brierley is leading a new five-year NHMRC-funded research program to develop therapies that target pain at its source, with the goal of improving treatment for IBS, IBD and endometriosis. ✨Read more: https://sahmri.au/pain-relief-study
More people with chronic myeloid leukaemia could one day live free from lifelong treatment. Professor Tim Hughes has secured an NHMRC Investigator Grant to investigate new ways to help patients achieve sustained treatment-free remission. 🌷Read More https://sahmri.au/cancer-cure #LeukaemiaResearch
New research aims to help more chronic myeloid leukaemia patients…
Research is tackling the barriers to treatment-free remission for more people living with CML
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How does the brain defend itself against dementia? Dr Carosi has secured an NHMRC Investigator Grant to lead a 5-year study into how brain cells identify and clear harmful proteins. The findings could open new pathways to preventing and treating dementia. 🧠 https://sahmri.au/dementia-research
Demystifying the brain’s defence against dementia
New research explores how the brain clears harmful proteins to protect against dementia.
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The earliest stages of life can shape health for years to come. Support for SAHMRI research is helping create new knowledge that can improve outcomes for children, families and future generations. Read more here: https://sahmri.au/beststartlife #ResearchImpact #MaternalHealth
SAHMRI researchers have secured six prestigious NHMRC Investigator Grants, supporting innovative research that will help address some of Australia’s most significant health challenges. Congratulations to all involved in this outstanding achievement. ✨Read more: https://sahmri.au/grant-success
SAHMRI's stand-out Investigator Grants success
Six NHMRC grants will accelerate research improving health across Australia.
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Medical research touches every family. Every treatment we rely on began with a question, a trial, and someone who believed. This Medical Research Giving Day, help SAHMRI accelerate tomorrow's discoveries. 🧬 sahmri.au/givingdaysa