Donate to the Australian Sports Brain Bank
At Macquarie University we are working hard to understand the effects of repetitive head knocks on dementia risk. You can support this...
Are you interested in rugby research?
Whether you have played rugby league or rugby union, you may be interested in joining the Global Rugby Health Research Programme. This is...
COVID19 and neurology patients
Coronavirus, otherwise known as COVID-19, is a global pandemic that places added health concern onto patients with neurological...
Memory walk and jog - Dementia Australia
Congratulations to all who entered the Dementia Australia Sydney Memory Walk and Jog! Much awareness and money was raised for a great...
The Role of the Dietitian
We make multiple food decisions every day from waking up in the morning to going to sleep. The culmination of those choices has a...
BPPV or Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
BPPV or Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is a disorder of intense, brief, variable dizzy or vertigo that is often brought on...
Keeping a close watch on blood pressure can reduce your dementia risk
When you visit your doctor it is common to have your blood pressure checked, and for good reason. We not only think about our heart...
Preventing weight loss in dementia patients
Weight loss in dementia patients is unfortunately not a commonly addressed topic. Given that dementia is the second leading cause of...
What is encephalitis?
Many people research neurological symptoms on the internet, and one condition that can arise is brain inflammation or encephalitis. This...
What is a visual aura?
A visual aura is a disturbance in vision that is often experienced by people before they have a migraine headache. It can also occur even...
Concussion on the mind
Australian's love their sport, and we want our athletes to be healthy inside and out. Concussion is not a new topic, but it is becoming...
What triggers a migraine?
Migraine is a common condition which causes significant functional impairment. Migraine is more common in women than men, and affects up...
Memories
Have you ever wondered, 'what is memory?'. Memory can be defined into short or long term categories but the situation is more complex....
Migraine
Migraine is faced by many in our community and can lead to significant time away from work, family life, and difficulty with everyday...
