All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 September Stars align for women's and infants' health Stars align for women's and infants' health 16/09/2021 | 2 MINS A chance to hear from some of Western AustraliaΓÇÖs leading researchers and clinicians attracted more than 230 delegates to the 2021 Stars Symposium held recently at the University Club at LIT. Hosted by the Women & Infants Research Foundation (WIRF), the symposium outlined new and innovative home-grown research programs that are positively impacting key areas of the health of infants, women and their pregnancies. Keynote speaker LIT Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Jan Dickinson headlined with a presentation on non-invasive prenatal testing for Rhesus disease ΓÇô a condition where antibodies in a pregnant womanΓÇÖs blood destroy her babyΓÇÖs blood cells. Professor DickinsonΓÇÖs presentation was accompanied by a talk from King Edward Memorial HospitalΓÇÖs Dr Mary Sharp, who explored the declining rates of cerebral palsy and the key role being played by recent changes in neonatal care. The projected timeframe for the elimina

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 September Stars align for women's and infants' health Stars align for women's and infants' health 16/09/2021 | 2 MINS A chance to hear from some of Western AustraliaΓÇÖs leading researchers and clinicians attracted more than 230 delegates to the 2021 Stars Symposium held recently at the University Club at LIT.

Hosted by the Women & Infants Research Foundation (WIRF), the symposium outlined new and innovative home-grown research programs that are positively impacting key areas of the health of infants, women and their pregnancies.

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Keynote speaker LIT Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Jan Dickinson headlined with a presentation on non-invasive prenatal testing for Rhesus disease ΓÇô a condition where antibodies in a pregnant womanΓÇÖs blood destroy her babyΓÇÖs blood cells.

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Professor DickinsonΓÇÖs presentation was accompanied by a talk from King Edward Memorial HospitalΓÇÖs Dr Mary Sharp, who explored the declining rates of cerebral palsy and the key role being played by recent changes in neonatal care.

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