Our People

Poor sleep has substantial economic and social cost.

Asthma is more common in children than adults & more common in boys than girls.

In Australia, there are approximately 3,000 patients with cystic fibrosis.

1 in 3 women and 1 in 10 men with lung cancer have no history of smoking.

1 in 3 women and 1 in 10 men with lung cancer have no history of smoking.

Asthma affects over 2.5 million Australians, or 1 in 9 people.

Tuberculosis (TB) is a worldwide problem, including in Australia.

Australia has one of the highest allergy prevalence rates in the world.

Poor sleep is associated with brain-ageing related health problems.

COPD affects more than 464,000 Australians aged 45 or over.

OSA can have serious impacts on health and daily life.

People with narcolepsy have sleep attacks during the daytime.

Insomnia can impact your attention, mood and daytime function.

Advancing the field of lung cancer diagnosis and treatment as never before.

LAM is a rare cystic lung disease which is unique to women.

RBD can be a danger to both people with RBD and their bed partners.

OHS has significant health and social impacts.

Lung infections are the no 1 cause of death in the chronically ill.

The average shift worker sleeps one hour a day less than non-shift workers.