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A new research project with collaboration partner, Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service, funded by NIISQ is seeking to improve mental health services for kids with brain and spinal cord injuries. […]
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A new research project with collaboration partner, Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service, funded by NIISQ is seeking to improve mental health services for kids with brain and spinal cord injuries. […]
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A new research project with collaboration partner, Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service, funded by NIISQ is seeking to improve mental health services for kids with brain and spinal cord injuries. […]
NIISQ recently hosted a lunch and learn session in our offices where we had the pleasure of welcoming our friends at the Queensland Ballet to learn more about their incredible initiative Ballet for Brain Injury. […]
NIISQ recently hosted a lunch and learn session in our offices where we had the pleasure of welcoming our friends at the Queensland Ballet to learn more about their incredible initiative Ballet for Brain Injury. […]
NIISQ recently hosted a lunch and learn session in our offices where we had the pleasure of welcoming our friends at the Queensland Ballet to learn more about their incredible initiative Ballet for Brain Injury. […]
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In May 2024 we conducted a participant survey to hear from participants, their families and their advocates how they feel about our support. Conducted independently by Enhance Research, the survey was voluntary and open to all current participants, including those injured in a workplace accident. 246 participants (or their nominated spokesperson) took part, with a […]
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The National Injury Insurance Scheme Queensland (NIISQ) is partnering with the University of Sunshine Coast (UniSC) to investigate the benefits of technology-enabled homes for people with spinal cord injury (SCI) and traumatic brain injury (TBI). The two-year project, led by Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy, Dr. Michele Verdonck, will seek to understand how technology can […]
We’re pleased to announce the successful second round of pilot testing has now been finalised for the National Injury Insurance Agency, Queensland (NIISQ Agency)’s digital portal (MyNIISQ Participant Portal). The digital portal enabled participants and their families to securely access information and communicate with NIISQ, when and how they choose. It also consists of two […]
The National Injury Insurance Agency, Queensland (NIISQ Agency) has recently agreed to fund a three-year collaboration with the University of Queensland’s (UQ) Queensland Brain Institute (QBI). The collaboration, the Queensland Brain Injury Collaborative (QBIC), will aim to improve care across the trajectory of acquired brain injury by breaking down barriers and connecting researchers, scientists, clinicians, […]