{"id":30183,"date":"2026-07-17T14:34:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T06:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/?page_id=30183"},"modified":"2026-07-27T10:16:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T02:16:55","slug":"curtin-health-community-enewsletter-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/our-community\/health-sciences\/curtin-health-community-enewsletter\/curtin-health-community-enewsletter-july-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Curtin Health Community eNewsletter &#8211; July 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<mimas-block \n            full-width=\"white\"\n        block-name=\"card-carousel\"\n    role=\"complementary\"\n    aria-label=\"Card carousel\"\n    data-variant=\"full\"\n    data-segment=\"all\">\n\n    \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"alumni-spotlight\">Alumni Spotlight <\/h2>\n            \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__subtitle large\">\n                <p>Connecting, mentoring and making a difference<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"card-carousel__slider\">\n                    <div  id=\"saving-those-who-save-lives\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"saving-those-who-save-lives\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"\" alt=\"Saving those who save lives\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/202607171-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/202607171-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/202607171-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/202607171-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/202607171.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/202607171.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/202607171-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/202607171.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/202607171.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Saving those who save lives<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>After experiencing the physical and psychological toll of life on the frontline, Curtin paramedicine graduate Karen Hollings turned her recovery into a mission to support others. <\/p><p>Through her charity, Dogs for First Responders, Karen and her team provide peer-led mental health support and trained therapy dogs to emergency service workers; helping bridge the gap between facing trauma and seeking help. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/saving-those-who-save-lives-curtin-university-alumni-ira5c\/?trackingId=vu%2BmCgdx6JzoTPjw8W9tcw%3D%3D \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Read the whole story \">Read the whole story <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"mentoring-tomorrows-child-health-nurses\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"mentoring-tomorrows-child-health-nurses\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"\" alt=\"Mentoring tomorrow's child health nurses\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-1-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-1-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-1-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-1-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Mentoring tomorrow&#8217;s child health nurses<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Our Child and Adolescent Health students recently had the opportunity to hear from three incredible mentors during a panel-style mentoring event last week.<\/p><p>Drawing on their diverse professional backgrounds, the mentors shared their experiences of working in child and adolescent nursing, supporting families and navigating different career pathways. We are incredibly grateful to our mentors for generously sharing their time, knowledge and encouragement with the next generation of nurses.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"2026-young-achiever-award-winners\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"2026-young-achiever-award-winners\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"\" alt=\"2026 Young Achiever Award winners\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071726-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071726-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071726-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071726-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071726.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071726.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071726-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071726.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071726.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>2026 Young Achiever Award winners<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Congratulations to Isabella Chalker, a participant in the 2024 Rising Scholarship Healthcare Program, and recipient of the Department of Communities Young Women Leader Award at the 2026 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards WA. <\/p><p>Isabella was recognised for her advocacy for women, girls and regional communities, including coordinating 100 birthing kits, contributing to discussions on healthcare access and leading the Regional Ambulance Service Bill as WA Youth Minister for Health and Mental Health.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/curtin-university-alumni_curtinuniversity-curtinalumni-7news-activity-7482275186533302272-4qnw?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAACbCa80BGAO_ZSkuxc6b0x_nO5n6swXe3HA \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Read more\">Read more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"connections-grow-through-mentoring\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"connections-grow-through-mentoring\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"\" alt=\"Connections grow through mentoring\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071716-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071716-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071716-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071716-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071716.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071716.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071716-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071716.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071716.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Connections grow through mentoring<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Curtin\u2019s Alumni Mentoring Program brings together graduates at different career stages to share insights, build meaningful connections and support one another\u2019s professional development. <\/p><p>We would love to see more Health Sciences graduates participate as mentors or mentees, express your interest for the September 2026 intake <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/graduates\/benefits-and-resources\/curtin-alumni-mentoring-program\/expression-of-interest-form\/\">here<\/a> or email georgia.tripp@curtin.edu.au to ensure you receive information on the next speed mentoring event.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    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768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\n                <article class=\"article__content\">\n                                            <mimas-eyebrow>FREE heath services<\/mimas-eyebrow>\n                    \n                                            <h2 class=\"h3\">Curtin Clinics Cockburn<\/h2>\n                    \n                                            <p><p>Curtin Clinic Cockburn is accepting new referrals for their Dietetics, Psychology and Speech Pathology services for the upcoming semester. They will be providing <em>free<\/em> consultations for adults either in person or via telehealth.<\/p>\n<p>Services support a range of nutrition, wellbeing, communication and swallowing needs, with personalised care provided through supervised student clinics.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                    \n                                            \n                                                    <ul class=\"article__links\">\n                                                                    \n                                    <li>\n                                        <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/20260717-Curtin-Clinic-Services.pdf\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button--deep-blue filled\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Service information and referral process\">Service information and referral process<\/a>                                    <\/li>\n                                                                    \n                                    <li>\n                                        <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/learning-teaching\/health-sciences\/about\/clinics\/curtin-clinics-cockburn\/ \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button--deep-blue filled\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Curtin Clinic Cockburn\">Curtin Clinic Cockburn<\/a>                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/article>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"media-slider\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Card plus media slider\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"our-students\">Our Students <\/h2>\n            \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__subtitle large\">\n                <p>Future health professionals making a difference  <\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"media-slider__content\">\n        <div class=\"media-slider__items\">\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"how-uni-shaped-kims-disability-advocacy\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"how-uni-shaped-kims-disability-advocacy\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>How uni shaped Kim&#8217;s disability advocacy<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Curtin PhD student Kim draws on their university experience to advocate for greater accessibility and inclusion. Their research focuses on developing inclusive consent resources for young people with disability and creating meaningful change in education and the wider community.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/how-kims-journey-at-uni-influenced-their-advocacy-for-people-with-disability\/  \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Read their story \">Read their story <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"better-dental-visits-for-autistic-patients\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"better-dental-visits-for-autistic-patients\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Better dental visits for autistic patients<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Curtin\u2019s final-year Oral Health Therapy students are helping make dental care more accessible through dedicated familiarisation clinics for Autistic people. Supported by the Autism Association of WA, students provide free, flexible appointments where children and adults can explore the clinic at their own pace and receive dental check-ups and treatment. Expressions of interest are now open for clinics in September and October.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/autism.org.au\/get-involved\/programs\/autism-in-health\/#oralhealthfamiliarisationclinics  \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Express your interest\">Express your interest<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"meet-international-student-kay-zin\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"meet-international-student-kay-zin\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Meet international student Kay Zin<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>International nursing student Kay Zin shares how moving from Myanmar to study at Curtin has shaped her university experience. Through clinical placements, a welcoming multicultural community and dedicated student support, Kay has built her confidence, embraced life in Perth and strengthened her passion for nursing. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/curtinuniversity_curtinuniversity-curtinglobal-activity-7468958894891905026-mYWZ?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAACbCa80BGAO_ZSkuxc6b0x_nO5n6swXe3HA  \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Learn more about Kay\">Learn more about Kay<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"slick-controls\">\n    <div class=\"slick-slider__dots\"><\/div>    <nav class=\"slick-slider__navigation\">\n    <button class=\"slick-slider__navigation--prev\" aria-label=\"previous slide\">\n        <span class=\"ico ico-chevron ico--black\" 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data-bg=\"gray\">\n\n        \n\n                    <div class=\"article\">\n                                                                \n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-150x150.jpg\"\n                     alt=\"Connection and learning at the heart of GUDRH\u2019s National Reconciliation Week \"\n                     srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071725.jpg 800w\"\n                     sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\n                <article class=\"article__content\">\n                                            <mimas-eyebrow>Community Impact <\/mimas-eyebrow>\n                    \n                                            <h2 class=\"h3\">Connection and learning at the heart of GUDRH\u2019s National Reconciliation Week <\/h2>\n                    \n                                            <p><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW111225069 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW111225069 BCX0\">The Goldfields University Department of Rural Health marked National Reconciliation Week through shared learning, reflection and connection with local Elders and Country. The activities strengthened students\u2019 understanding of Aboriginal culture and culturally safe practice in rural and remote communities.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW111225069 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                    \n                                            \n                                                    <ul class=\"article__links\">\n                                                                    \n                                    <li>\n                                        <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/connection-and-learning-at-the-heart-of-gudrhs-national-reconciliation-week\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button--deep-blue filled\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Read more\">Read more<\/a>                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/article>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n            full-width=\"white\"\n        block-name=\"card-carousel\"\n    role=\"complementary\"\n    aria-label=\"Card carousel\"\n    data-variant=\"full\"\n    data-segment=\"all\">\n\n    \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"what-is-happening-in-research\">What is happening in research <\/h2>\n            \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__subtitle large\">\n                <p>From discovery to better patient outcomes<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"card-carousel__slider\">\n                    <div  id=\"childhood-cancer-researcher-recognised\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"childhood-cancer-researcher-recognised\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"\" alt=\"Childhood cancer researcher recognised\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Cancer-researcher-of-the-year-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Cancer-researcher-of-the-year-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Cancer-researcher-of-the-year-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Cancer-researcher-of-the-year-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Cancer-researcher-of-the-year-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Cancer-researcher-of-the-year.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Cancer-researcher-of-the-year-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Cancer-researcher-of-the-year-1260x630.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Cancer-researcher-of-the-year-1520x760.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Childhood cancer researcher recognised<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Curtin\u2019s Associate Professor Laurence Cheung has been named Cure Cancer\u2019s 2026 Researcher of the Year for his groundbreaking work developing safer and more effective treatments for children with high-risk leukaemia. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/childhood-cancer-researcher-named-researcher-of-the-year\/ \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Read more about his groundbreaking work \">Read more about his groundbreaking work <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"major-gap-between-innovation-and-care\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"major-gap-between-innovation-and-care\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"\" alt=\"Major gap between innovation and care\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Major-Gap-Patient-Care-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Major-Gap-Patient-Care-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Major-Gap-Patient-Care-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Major-Gap-Patient-Care-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Major-Gap-Patient-Care-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Major-Gap-Patient-Care.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Major-Gap-Patient-Care-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Major-Gap-Patient-Care-1260x630.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Major-Gap-Patient-Care-1520x760.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Major gap between innovation and care<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Promising tools designed to identify people at risk of serious health conditions are rarely making their way into everyday patient care, according to new Curtin research. Researchers are calling for greater investment in integrating proven technologies into routine healthcare to support earlier intervention, healthier ageing and reduced pressure on the health system. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/australians-missing-out-on-major-gap-between-innovation-and-patient-care\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Read the full story\">Read the full story<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"change-needed-to-prevent-dementia\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"change-needed-to-prevent-dementia\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"\" alt=\"Change needed to prevent Dementia \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Dementia-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Dementia-740x370.jpeg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Dementia-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Dementia-1000x500.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Dementia-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Dementia.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Dementia-480x240.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Dementia-1260x630.jpeg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Dementia-1520x760.jpeg 1520w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Change needed to prevent Dementia <\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Almost half of dementia cases could be prevented by addressing modifiable risk factors, but new Curtin research suggests awareness alone is not enough. More personalised and community-led approaches are needed to create lasting behaviour change. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/almost-half-of-dementia-cases-could-be-prevented-but-change-is-needed\/ \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Read more about the findings \">Read more about the findings <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"practical-guidance-for-stroke-survivors\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"practical-guidance-for-stroke-survivors\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"\" alt=\"Practical guidance for stroke survivors \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Stroke-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Stroke-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Stroke-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Stroke-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Stroke-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Stroke.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Stroke-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Stroke-1260x630.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/RESEARCH-Stroke-1520x760.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Practical guidance for stroke survivors <\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>New global standards co-developed by Curtin researchers aim to improve the quality, consistency and accessibility of rehabilitation for stroke survivors worldwide. The standards provide health systems with practical guidance to strengthen recovery support, particularly in countries where access to specialised stroke rehabilitation remains limited.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/global-stroke-rehabilitation-standards-launched-to-improve-care-worldwide\/ \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Read the full story\">Read the full story<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"slick-controls\">\n    <div class=\"slick-slider__dots\"><\/div>    <nav class=\"slick-slider__navigation\">\n    <button class=\"slick-slider__navigation--prev\" aria-label=\"previous slide\">\n        <span class=\"ico ico-chevron ico--black\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-chevron.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'>\n                                <\/span>\n        <span class=\"sr-only\">Previous slide<\/span>\n    <\/button>\n    <button class=\"slick-slider__navigation--next\" aria-label=\"next slide\">\n        <span class=\"ico ico-chevron ico--black\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-chevron.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'>\n                                <\/span>\n        <span class=\"sr-only\">Next slide<\/span>\n    <\/button>\n<\/nav><\/div>    \n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n    <mimas-block \n        block-name=\"articles\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"articles content\"\n        data-segment=\"all\"\n        data-bg=\"gray\">\n\n        \n\n                    <div class=\"article\">\n                                                                \n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/1974-Hellene-Platell-150x150.jpg\"\n                     alt=\"Celebrating 55 years of Oral Health Therapy at Curtin\"\n                     srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/1974-Hellene-Platell-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/1974-Hellene-Platell-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/1974-Hellene-Platell-768x705.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/1974-Hellene-Platell-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/1974-Hellene-Platell.jpg 1185w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/1974-Hellene-Platell.jpg 1185w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/1974-Hellene-Platell-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/1974-Hellene-Platell-1185x630.jpg 1185w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/1974-Hellene-Platell-1185x760.jpg 1185w\"\n                     sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\n                <article class=\"article__content\">\n                                            <mimas-eyebrow>OHT Through the Decades<\/mimas-eyebrow>\n                    \n                                            <h2 class=\"h3\">Celebrating 55 years of Oral Health Therapy at Curtin<\/h2>\n                    \n                                            <p><p>Calling all Dental Therapy and Oral Health Therapy graduates! Save the date as Curtin prepares to celebrate 55 years of the program. Update your details and share your photos, stories and memories to help bring this milestone to life.<\/p>\n<p><span data-teams=\"true\">Not an Oral Health Therapy grad, but know someone who is<\/span>? Spread the word and make sure they update their details to receive an invite!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                    \n                                            \n                                                    <ul class=\"article__links\">\n                                                                    \n                                    <li>\n                                        <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/our-community\/health-sciences\/oht-through-the-decades-celebrating-55-years-of-oral-health-therapy-at-curtin\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button--deep-blue filled\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Learn more about the reunion and share your memories\">Learn more about the reunion and share your memories<\/a>                                    <\/li>\n                                                                    \n                                    <li>\n                                        <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/forms\/other-forms\/update-your-details\/ \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button--deep-blue filled\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Update your details\">Update your details<\/a>                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/article>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"cards-event\"\n        data-segment=\"dom\">\n\n    \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"events-for-alumni\">Events for alumni<\/h2>\n            \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__subtitle large\">\n                <p>Discover what\u2019s happening across the Curtin community<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n        \n    <div class=\"card-grid\" data-card-size=\"\" data-card-count=\"4\" data-card-background=\"transparent\">\n                    <div  id=\"more-than-a-game-how-footy-is-kicking-goals-for-mens-health\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"more-than-a-game-how-footy-is-kicking-goals-for-mens-health\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Research-Rumble-Aussie-FIT-ROC-Preferred-pic.png\"\n                                 alt=\"More than a game: how footy is kicking goals for men\u2019s health\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Research-Rumble-Aussie-FIT-ROC-Preferred-pic-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Research-Rumble-Aussie-FIT-ROC-Preferred-pic-740x370.png 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Research-Rumble-Aussie-FIT-ROC-Preferred-pic-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Research-Rumble-Aussie-FIT-ROC-Preferred-pic-1000x500.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Research-Rumble-Aussie-FIT-ROC-Preferred-pic.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Research-Rumble-Aussie-FIT-ROC-Preferred-pic.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Research-Rumble-Aussie-FIT-ROC-Preferred-pic-480x240.png 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Research-Rumble-Aussie-FIT-ROC-Preferred-pic.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Research-Rumble-Aussie-FIT-ROC-Preferred-pic.png 1000w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><p class=\"event-date\">05 August 2026<\/p><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">More than a game: how footy is kicking goals for men\u2019s health<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"event-loc\"><span class=\"ico ico-geo\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-geo.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'><\/span> Curtin Bentley <\/p><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Hear from Curtin researchers, Associate Professor Eleanor Quested and Dr Matt McDonald, a former AFL player, and leaders in football and health on how they are helping men build healthier lives through sport and community. This Research Rumble event is completely free. Come with a mate or make some new ones.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/events\/more-than-a-game-how-footy-is-kicking-goals-for-mens-health\/ \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Register here\">Register here<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"biodiversity-on-campus\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"biodiversity-on-campus\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Biodiversity-on-campus.webp\"\n                                 alt=\"Biodiversity on Campus\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Biodiversity-on-campus-150x150.webp 150w, 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1520w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><p class=\"event-date\">24 July 2026<\/p><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Biodiversity on Campus<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"event-loc\"><span class=\"ico ico-geo\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-geo.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'><\/span> The Dome, Curtin Bentley <\/p><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Support bio-diversity planning on Bentley Campus by mapping and recording your observations on a guided walking tour of campus.<\/p><p>Date: Friday 24 July 2026<br \/>\nTime: 10:00am \u2013 12:00pm<br \/>\nLocation: Curtin University, The Dome, Kent Street, Bentley<br \/>\nEnquiries: alumni@curtin.edu.au<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/forms\/events\/dare-to-act-bio-diversity-on-campus\/ \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Register here \">Register here <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"tree-planting-day-and-community-celebration\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"tree-planting-day-and-community-celebration\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Tree-Planting-Day-1.webp\"\n                                 alt=\"Tree Planting Day and Community Celebration\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Tree-Planting-Day-1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Tree-Planting-Day-1.webp 555w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Tree-Planting-Day-1.webp 555w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Tree-Planting-Day-1.webp 555w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Tree-Planting-Day-1.webp 555w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Tree-Planting-Day-1.webp 555w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Tree-Planting-Day-1-480x240.webp 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Tree-Planting-Day-1.webp 555w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/EVENTS-Tree-Planting-Day-1.webp 555w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><p class=\"event-date\">26 July 2026<\/p><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Tree Planting Day and Community Celebration<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"event-loc\"><span class=\"ico ico-geo\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-geo.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'><\/span> Curtin Kalgoorlie<\/p><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Come together with members of the local community to participate in tree planting.<\/p><p>Date: Sunday 26 July 2026<br \/>\nTime: 8:00am \u2013 1:00pm<br \/>\nLocation: TBC &#8211; Kalgoorlie<br \/>\nEnquiries: alumni@curtin.edu.au<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/forms\/events\/dare-to-act-tree-planting-day-and-community-celebration\/ \"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Register here \">Register here <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"dare-to-innovate-a-founders-story\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"dare-to-innovate-a-founders-story\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071728.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Dare to Innovate: A Founder's Story\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071728-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071728-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071728-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071728-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071728.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071728.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071728-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071728.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/2026071728.jpg 800w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><p class=\"event-date\">06 August 2026<\/p><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Dare to Innovate: A Founder&#8217;s Story<\/h3><\/div><p class=\"event-loc\"><span class=\"ico ico-geo\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-geo.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'><\/span> Curtin St Georges Terrace<\/p><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Join fellow alumni and entrepreneurs in a conversation with Curtin alumni and Indrus Co-founders,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/curtin-university-alumni_curtinuniversity-curtinalumni-friendship-activity-7356186855110803456-lhhL?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAACki2K8B8vMr_KhhqRdKHJyl0xc18DbJCKc\"><strong>Ryan Liebregts<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/curtin-university-alumni_curtinuniversity-curtinalumni-friendship-activity-7356186855110803456-lhhL?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAACki2K8B8vMr_KhhqRdKHJyl0xc18DbJCKc\"><strong>Dre Siwela<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0as they share their start up story, exploring how their friendship and collaboration has not only shaped their business, but who they have become.<\/p><p>Secure your spot today to have a chance to win passes to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/westtechfest\/?mc_cid=f059ac2c2a&amp;mc_eid=5bd3c8850d&amp;mc_cid=a0b815a7e9&amp;mc_eid=UNIQID\"><strong>West Tech Fest<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/forms\/events\/dare-to-innovate-a-founders-story\/online\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Register here\">Register here<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block full-width=\"black\" \n             block-name=\"banner-cta\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Banner CTA\"\n             data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"black\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 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