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Lucky 13! SVI’s Charity Golf Day delivers

The planets aligned and the weather co-operated to make SVI’s 13th Charity Golf Day a winner last Friday. 

More than $180,000 was raised – a new record for the event. We thank the many sponsors...

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For the Love of Science-Take 2!

We are pleased to announce that $200,000 was raised at SVI's 2nd Annual 'For the Love of Science' fundraising dinner. Proceeds from the event are designated for our Rising Star Program.

The...

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Thanks to our supporters

The important role our supporters play in making our research possible was acknowledged recently at a special event held at the Buxton Contemporary Gallery.

We’d like to thank the Buxtons for...

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SVI’s Charity Golf Day 2019 - Teeing off for Research

SVI’s Charity Golf Day sponsors and supporters were in full swing last Friday 25th October, to raise money to assist our scientists with their quest to create and harness knowledge to improve...

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Families come together for rare disease family day

We recently hosted our second Fanconi Anaemia (FA) Family Day, organised by Dr Wayne Crismani from our Genome Stability Unit. 

Wayne started organising these events as there were almost no...

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2019 SAMRF Mother’s Day Luncheon

We're pleased to announce that St Vincent's Institute's Professor Helen Thomas, Head of the Immunology and Diabetes Unit, is the special guest speaker for the 7th Annual Susan Alberti Medical...

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For the Love of Science

Last week’s inaugural 'For the Love of Science' fundraising dinner was a great success, with more than $130,000 being raised on the evening to support our ‘Rising Star’ research program.

Thanks...

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Golf Day 2018 - Thanks to everyone who chipped in

Once again, SVI’s Charity Golf Day sponsors and supporters didn’t disappoint when they tee’d off on Monday 29 October and raised $100,000 for SVI’s research into type 2 diabetes.

This brings the...

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Food Matters 2018

What effect does intermittent fasting have on weight loss? Can we prevent rebound weight gain? And what role does the brain play in appetite control? 

Come and hear from leading experts on the...

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SVI celebrates 60 years of medical research success

On Monday 23rd April, St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research (SVI) celebrated its 60th anniversary at Government House.

“It’s fitting that on our 60th anniversary, we are surrounded by those...

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SVI Charity Golf Day raises $80,000!

We’re proud to announce that due to the generosity of our Golf Day sponsors and supporters, more than $80,000 was raised for SVI research at our 10th Annual Charity Golf Day on Friday October...

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28 years of dining and donations

SVI’s Support Group held their 28th Black Tie Dinner at The Athenaeum Club on October 19th.

Since 2005, the money raised at these dinners have been targeted towards ‘Top-up Scholarships’ for our...

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Happy Mother’s Day!

The children of SVI's Women in Research help celebrate Mother's Day. Doesn't get much cuter than this lot! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gb1rvQXUJys&t=74s

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Getting to the gut of it

Last night’s 2017 Food Matters Event: Getting to the gut of it, was a sold-out success!

Chaired by SVI Foundation Board Chair and Melbourne dietitian Karen Inge, guests were treated to some...

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SVI 2016 Golf Day raises more than $95,000

Thanks to the support of our corporate sponsors, participants and other organisations and individuals who donated items for our door prize, raffle, and verbal and silent auctions, more...

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A night at Raheen for Alzheimer’s Disease

Ninety-six people attended dinner at Raheen on August the 4th, hosted by Jeanne Pratt. More than $103,000 was raised on the night to support Professor Michael Parker’s Alzheimer’s research. We...

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