Posts by Amy Griffiths

NurtureNextGen research presented at HGSA 2026 

NurtureNextGen research was recently represented at the 49th Human Genetics Society of Australasia (HGSA) Annual Scientific Meeting in Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand. The conference brought[…]

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Co-Designing With Diverse Parent Voices: Our Workshop With MDAA

Towards the end of last year, our team recognised an important gap in the development of our project: we needed more diverse parent voices involved in[…]

Meet the Team: Yufeng Wu, Research Assistant

Nurture NextGen is shaped by a team of people working across multiple disciplines. In this series, we introduce the people behind the project. This week, we’re introducing[…]

Meet the Team: Dr Julia Dray, Project Manager

We’re delighted to introduce Dr Julia Dray, a valued member of the NurtureNextGen team whose work brings together research, teaching, and a strong commitment to lived experience-informed design. […]

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Meet the Team: Dr Erin Turbitt, Project Lead

Nurture NextGen is shaped by a team of people working across multiple disciplines. In this series, we introduce the people behind the project. This week,[…]

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From insights to prototype: NurtureNextGen partners with UTS Rapido under R2I Validate Scheme 

The NurtureNextGen project is moving into a new phase focused on translating co-design insights into a working digital support tool for families. This next step centres on[…]

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NurtureNextGen presents emerging design insights at OzCHI 2025 

The NurtureNextGen project was recently represented at OzCHI 2025 (Australian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction), Australia’s premier forum on Human-Computer Interaction, held in Sydney from 29 November to 3 December. The event brought together researchers,[…]

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NurtureNextGen presented at the HGSA Annual Scientific Meeting 

The NurtureNextGen project was recently presented at the 48th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Human Genetics Society of Australasia (HGSA), a major conference for clinicians, researchers and[…]

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NurtureNextGen’s pitch wins research impact prize 

NurtureNextGen co-leads, Dr Erin Turbitt and Lizzie Callinan recently won the UTS Faculty of Health Research Impact and Translation Competition. Their 3-minute pitch made a convincing case for the project’s potential for real-world impact supporting parents[…]

Consumer advisory group strengthens NurtureNextGen 

NurtureNextGen is guided by a Consumer Advisory Group made up of ten parents who have direct experience supporting a child with a genetic neurodevelopmental condition. The[…]

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