News and Events
22 December 2017
With 2018 fast approaching and the holiday season in full swing, we would like to thank you, our stakeholders, research partners and colleagues, who have contributed so much over recent years. Thank you for sharing our vision and making 2017 a significant milestone in NICM’s 10th year.
With 2018 fast approaching and the holiday season in full swing, we would like to thank you, our stakeholders, research partners and colleagues, who have contributed so much over recent years. Thank you for sharing our vision and making 2017 a significant milestone in NICM’s 10th year.

22 December 2017
NICM researchers have featured prominently in the media resulting from recent research papers published about preventing and treating neurocognitive and mental health disorders, as well as women’s health.
NICM researchers have featured prominently in the media resulting from recent research papers published about preventing and treating neurocognitive and mental health disorders, as well as women’s health.

20 December 2017
New research into sperm health is aiming to assist couples trying to conceive this holiday season. For many people, falling pregnant is the best Christmas present they could hope for, however statistics show that one is six Australian couples have difficulty conceiving.
New research into sperm health is aiming to assist couples trying to conceive this holiday season. For many people, falling pregnant is the best Christmas present they could hope for, however statistics show that one is six Australian couples have difficulty conceiving.

18 December 2017
Pregnancy is often mentioned as a treatment or a ‘cure’ for endometriosis. Pregnancy may supress the symptoms of endometriosis, but it is not a cure.
Pregnancy is often mentioned as a treatment or a ‘cure’ for endometriosis. Pregnancy may supress the symptoms of endometriosis, but it is not a cure.

13 December 2017
We are delighted to congratulate NICM PhD candidate, Michael de Manincor on his graduation today. Dr de Manincor’s thesis concentrated on the effects of an individualised yoga intervention in reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression.
We are delighted to congratulate NICM PhD candidate, Michael de Manincor on his graduation today. Dr de Manincor’s thesis concentrated on the effects of an individualised yoga intervention in reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression.

8 December 2019
Health research and education is set to blossom under a new collaboration between the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences (CACMS) and NICM, Westerrn Sydney University. The NICM Western Sydney University - CACMS Centre for Chinese Medicine Research aims to improve health outcomes through the integration of evidence-based Chinese medicine into international healthcare systems.
Health research and education is set to blossom under a new collaboration between the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences (CACMS) and NICM, Westerrn Sydney University. The NICM Western Sydney University - CACMS Centre for Chinese Medicine Research aims to improve health outcomes through the integration of evidence-based Chinese medicine into international healthcare systems.

1 December 2017
Early psychosis is associated with nutritional deficiencies, new research from Australia has found, potentially presenting new avenues for improving health among the millions of people affected worldwide. International research led by NICM systematically reviewed evidence examining nutritional deficiencies in people being treated for psychotic disorders for the first time.
Early psychosis is associated with nutritional deficiencies, new research from Australia has found, potentially presenting new avenues for improving health among the millions of people affected worldwide. International research led by NICM systematically reviewed evidence examining nutritional deficiencies in people being treated for psychotic disorders for the first time.

17 November 2017
Over 130 researchers, clinicians, practitioners, research collaborators, government and industry decision makers from across Australia attended this week the NICM Symposium, Clinical Trials in Integrative Medicine: Challenges and Opportunities.
Over 130 researchers, clinicians, practitioners, research collaborators, government and industry decision makers from across Australia attended this week the NICM Symposium, Clinical Trials in Integrative Medicine: Challenges and Opportunities.

13 November 2017
Aerobic exercise can improve memory function and maintain brain health as we age, a new Australian-led study has found.
Aerobic exercise can improve memory function and maintain brain health as we age, a new Australian-led study has found.

9 November 2017
Higher Degree Research students with an interest in the fields of mental health and herbal medicine are encouraged to apply for two new scholarships available at NICM. Provided in partnership with the Blackmores Institute, the scholarships will support two PhD students over three years. Applications are open until 26 November 2017.
Higher Degree Research students with an interest in the fields of mental health and herbal medicine are encouraged to apply for two new scholarships available at NICM. Provided in partnership with the Blackmores Institute, the scholarships will support two PhD students over three years. Applications are open until 26 November 2017.
