What's happening at CHA

Here is a list of:

  • our research projects
  • initiatives with Choosing Wisely
  • data groups on campus
  • and much more!

It’s a lot of content! You can find the specific information you’re looking for using the menus above.

Bioinformatics Methods group Using state of the art applications and methods to answer hard genomics questions
Blood Tests, Thyroid Function Testing, and LVC How to reduce full iron panels when a single test will do, and reducing full thyroid function testing when unnecessary.
Centre for Digital Transformation of Health Focusing on the better use of health data, integrating digital health innovations into healthcare and upskilling the healthcare workforce.
Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit (CEBU) The Campus’s data science methods expertise hub
COVIRAC Evaluating the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 and influenza vaccines in residential aged care
CURVE Building transformative health technology solutions
Decision Support Unit (DSU) RCH Decision Support Unit
Generation Victoria (GenV) One of the world's largest birth and parent cohort studies
Health messaging for young people Delivering clear and accurate health messages to adolescents in a fun and engaging way.
International Precision Child Health Partnership (IPCHiP) International Partnership to advance precision healthcare, and knowledge
Knowledge Translation and Impact Providing the Melbourne Children’s campus with resources, tools, support and a community of interest around Knowledge Translation
LifeCourse Melbourne Children’s LifeCourse Initiative
Machine Learning- AESI with COVID-19 vaccine Clinical Prioritisation of COVID-19 Vaccine Adverse Events of Special Interest using Transformer-based Machine Learning Models
MCRI IT Supporting MCRI and VCGS staff with their technological needs
Melbourne Academic Centre for Health (MACH) A partnership committed to the translation of interdisciplinary research.
Melbourne Data Analytics Platform Enabling data-intensive research across the University
Melbourne Genomics An alliance of leading hospitals and research institutions, working with the Victorian Government to embed genomics in the health system.
Parkville EMR The Parkville EMR supports high-quality, seamless healthcare the four Parkville Hospitals.
Rare Diseases Now (RDNow) Delivering genomic diagnoses and personalised care to families affected by rare disease.
RCH EMR The RCH Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
RCH IT Delivering IT systems and services to the RCH.
RCH Quality and Improvement Driving system improvement by applying the principles of improvement science
Reducing Bronchodilators in Bronchiolitis Find out more about the low-value care of bronchodialators
Reducing CXR in Bronchiolitis Read about reducing routine chest X-ray in patients with bronchiolitis
Reducing Electrocardiograms in Sleeping Children Learn about low-value care of ECG for sleeping bradycardia
Research Advisory Group

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Research Data Services Providing institutional support to any and all aspects of research data management.
Research Hub The Clinical Research Hub brings together the Melbourne Children Campus Partners to answer your questions in one place so you can get on with research
SafeSigGP Detecting vaccine safety problems at the general practice level
SnotWatch Mapping real-time respiratory microbiology information to inform health outcomes
Vaccine Safety Health Link (VSHL) Near real-time automated vaccine safety signal detection using routinely collected healthcare data