The Australian National University (ANU) has launched Web 2.0 into its health portal for providing online treatment options to the public. This is meant to offer better and quicker health service for hundreds of aspirants. The Mental Health Research’s portal is reviewed by Beacon regularly to provide a better treatment to the applicants worldwide. [...]
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ANU builds 2.0 ‘crowdsourcing’ into health portal
A mental health portal launched by the Australian National University that uses Web 2.0-style tools to “crowdsource” opinions about online treatment options aims to encourage young people to seek better health information and better outcomes. ANU Centre for Mental Health Research’s Beacon portal provides peer review data and reviews of 100 online applications – both [...]
Senator Lundy to Launch E-Health Website
Home and Away star Samara Weaving will be lending her support to the launch today at Parliament House by Senator for the ACT Kate Lundy and Professor Helen Christensen from the ANU Centre for Mental Health Research (CMHR) of a new website that will help people find an online treatment for depression. Beacon is a [...]
ANU receive $5 million for ASI foundation project
The Minister for Resources and Energy, Martin Ferguson AM MP, today informed Parliament of the registration of the Australian Solar Institute Company (ASI) as a public company controlled by the Commonwealth. As part of the initial funding for the Australian Solar Institute, $15 million is also being provided for three foundation projects, including $5 million [...]
Senator Lundy describes her Public Sphere initiative (Part 1)
This video is a description of the Public Sphere initiative, and what Senator Lundy is trying to achieve. It was recorded for Tom Worthington at ANU for his Green ICT class as a case study. A full transcript will be added shortly. Category: News & PoliticsUploaded by: KateLundyHosted: youtube
Community News June 2009
Here is my annual ‘Community News’ letter for the residents of Canberra, which I sent out to the Canberra Senate electorate in June. It includes a brief overview of latest news and initiatives which affect the people of Canberra. This edition of ’Community News’ focuses on the 2009/10 Federal Budget and nation building infrastructure for economic stimulus. [...]
Canberra Universities receive over $1.7 million for world class research
Senator for the ACT, Kate Lundy today congratulated the Australian National University and the University of Canberra for receiving $1,772,238 to fund nine world-class research projects from the Australian Government. Funding for these projects comes from the Australian Research Councils (ARC) Linkage Project scheme. The scheme supports research and development projects between universities and other [...]
