{"id":4050,"date":"2023-05-17T09:22:14","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T03:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/engage\/?page_id=4050"},"modified":"2026-06-24T10:58:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T02:58:21","slug":"current-involvement-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/engage\/local-community\/curtin-involve\/current-involvement-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Current involvement opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":" \n\n \n\n
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Microbiome and the First 1000 Days of Life<\/h2>\n \n

Researchers at Curtin want to create a resource to help mums and babies stay healthy by looking after the gut microbiome (the helpful bacteria that live in our bodies). The research team are looking for 2 women who are pregnant, as well as 6 mothers who have babies aged up to 24 months old.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \n \n

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    New Eye Treatments for Childhood Blindness and Inherited Retinal Disease<\/h2>\n \n

    A research team at Â鶹ֱ²¥ is working on developing a targeted eye gel\/drop system designed to improve delivery of treatment to the retina at the back of the eye. They would like to form a Consumer Advisory Group to provide a lived experience perspective to the project.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \n \n

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      Language and Literacy in Young People (LaLYP) Research Group<\/h2>\n \n

      Curtin’s Language and Literacy in Young People (LaLYP) research team aim to conduct high quality research to improve outcomes for those living with language and literacy challenges and their families\/allies. The team are looking for people with lived experience to form a Community Advisory Group to advise on the research.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \n \n

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        Ambulance Services for Children and Young People in WA<\/h2>\n \n

        Help shape research about ambulance services for children and young people in Western Australia.<\/p>\n

        Researchers at Curtin want to better understand ambulance attendances for children and young people in Western Australia. They need the help of young people, parents and carers of young people, who have experienced an ambulance attend.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \n \n

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          Physical Activity and Young People – Youth Advisory Group<\/h2>\n \n

          Help shape how we discuss physical activity with young people.<\/p>\n

          Researchers at Curtin want to work directly with young people to co-design inclusive, contextually relevant and developmentally appropriate physical activity messaging.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \n \n

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            Help Shape How Pharmacists Support Physical Activity for Heart Health in WA<\/h2>\n \n

            Researchers at Curtin want to hear from adults who are living with cardiovascular disease or who have risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, or obesity to help them understand what effective physical activity support from a pharmacist could look like, and what would make these conversations useful, practical, and relevant in everyday life.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \n \n

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              Complete the form below to express your interest in an active opportunity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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