by Sarah Keenihan | 10 Oct, 2023 | Articles, Research
Researchers at Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) have been recognised for their cutting-edge clinical research, named as finalists in two categories of the 2023 SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards. The awards are regarded as the premier science...
by Sarah Keenihan | 14 Sep, 2023 | Articles, RAH
A cancer diagnosis is often the start of a confronting and turbulent time. For many people facing cancer, loss of hair due to chemotherapy adds another layer of emotion. A Royal Adelaide Hospital volunteer service provides an affordable option for women who want to...
by CALHN | 17 Dec, 2020 | Central Adelaide LHN Staff, Community, RAH
Lyall Pearce was feeling fit and healthy, having just celebrated his 50th birthday. “My grandmother lived to 101, so I was thinking I had about another 50 years left,” the husband and father of two from Hillcrest said. But when the ride to work he did every day...
by CALHN | 27 Oct, 2020 | Community
Chelsea Falco was diagnosed with a brain tumour at age 20, just three years after losing her Dad to cancer. “It was basically putting a lot of pressure on my optic nerves and affecting my vision,” she explains. Most of the tumour was able to be removed by surgery. “I...
by CALHN | 20 Aug, 2020 | RAH, Research
In an Australian first, young South Australian cancer patients will soon have access to a renowned international registry, which will help better inform radiation treatment and long-term side effects.The collaboration between the Radiation Oncology Department at the...
