Major Partners
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The Wilson Foundation partners with the Julia Argyrou Endometriosis Centre at Epworth to provide an additional Endometriosis Nurse Coordinator, a dedicated Project Officer and sponsorship of the JAEC Symposium 2024 which will provide a platform for sharing the JAEC multidisciplinary model of care.
Julia Argyrou Endometriosis Centre at Epworth is a centre of excellence for endometriosis research, diagnosis and treatment. JAEC delivers a nurse-led multidisciplinary team model of care that is patient-centred and focused on a holistic approach to diagnosis and treatment.
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The Wilson Foundation partners with the NICM Health Research Institute at Western Sydney University to deliver a clinical study that tests the efficacy and safety of medicinal cannabis in the alleviation of symptoms impacting the mental and physical health of patients suffering with endometriosis. Read more about the study here.
NICM Health Research Institute at Western Sydney University is Australia’s leader in integrative and complementary medicine research and policy. NICM Health Research Institute plays a key national role in ensuring Australians have access to reliable evidence on complementary medicines and treatments in wide use. As an ERA 5 rated institute, NICM Health Research Institute is globally recognised for its world-class research and innovations in integrative and complementary medicine.
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The Wilson Foundation partners with Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare which is a new mental health clinical facility soon to be located in the Health Hub opposite Sunshine Coast University Hospital.
Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare will provide world-class mental health treatment and clinical research. The facility will have a primary focus on translating research discoveries into real-world treatments for people suffering from mental health conditions. It will be equipped with the latest technology and equipment including advanced brain imaging and diagnostic tools.
Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare is focused on the use of neuroimaging for precision diagnostics and treatment of mental health disorders. The facility will transform current approaches to mental health treatment and research.
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The Wilson Foundation partners with the Food & Mood Centre at Deakin University to progress innovative research into the impact of nutrition on mental health including the role of gut microbiota in mental and brain health. The Foundation also provides funding to the Food & Mood Centre Academy which delivers training to professionals, organisations and the general public.
The Food & Mood Centre are world leaders in Nutritional Psychiatry research. The Centre’s mission is to generate and implement the world’s best evidence for Nutritional Psychiatry and the vision is a world in which nutrition is recognised as fundamental to mental and brain health.
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The Wilson Foundation partners with the School of Biomedicine in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Adelaide to deliver a pilot study that evaluates the efficacy and safety of cold water immersion for systemic inflammation and pain experienced by patients with endometriosis.
The School of Biomedicine at the University of Adelaide is at the forefront of biomedical research and education. It supports world-leading research in the key discipline areas of reproduction and development, cancer, neuroscience, epigenetics and other medical sciences. It offers a range of programs designed to produce the next generation of biomedical scientists, doctors and health professionals. With a longstanding commitment to global health improvement spanning over 135 years, the University of Adelaide consistently ranks in the top 1% of universities worldwide.
