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Celebrating 30 Years of Delivering Real Health Impact

Establish in 1994, Wesley Research Institute is the official research partner for UnitingCare. Our research extends across the UnitingCare network including Lifeline, Bluecare and four private hospitals, St Andrews War Memorial Hospital, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital and St Stephens at Hervey Bay.

We predominately focus on translational research and work closely with experienced doctors, nurses and allied health professionals to deliver improved treatments, better diagnostics, and enhanced care.

We are focused on making a real difference, committed to providing better outcomes and quality of life for patients and their families, as well as building supportive communities.

Research into faster and more accurate diagnosis

Improve understanding
around the causes of disease & better prediction of disease progression

Increase survival and quality of life for patients and families

Latest News

New Research Highlights the Potential of Private Virtual Hospitals to Improve Healthcare Access 

New research has revealed the immense potential of private virtual hospitals to transform healthcare delivery in Australia.  The study explores how these “hospitals without walls” can safely and effectively provide hospital-level care in patients’ homes, combining telehealth consultations, remote monitoring, and hybrid care approaches.

Wesley Research Institute’s First Coeliac Disease Webinar Series A Success

Wesley Research Institute’s inaugural Coeliac Disease Webinar Series has been met with an overwhelming response. The two-session event - one tailored for individuals living with coeliac disease and the other for clinicians - featured leading experts Dr James Daveson, Clinical Director of the Coeliac Research and Immune Health Program at Wesley Research Institute, and Dr Jason W. Chien, Chief Medical Officer at Mozart Therapeutics.

Professor John Fraser AO Honoured with Order of Australia

Wesley Research Institute congratulates Professor John Fraser AO on being named an Officer of the Order of Australia for his distinguished service to medicine as an intensive care physician, surgeon and global leader in critical care research.
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Acknowledgement of Country

Wesley Research Institute acknowledges this Country and its Traditional Custodians. We acknowledge and respect the spiritual relationship between Traditional Custodians and this Country, which has inspired language, songs, dances, lore and dreaming stories over many thousands of years. We pay our respects to the Elders, those who have passed into the dreaming; those here today; those of tomorrow. May we continue to peacefully walk together in gratitude, respect and kindness in caring for this Country and one another.

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