Garvan Institute of Medical Research

For over 20 years, Kevin has lived with psoriatic arthritis. His pain began in his toes and crept up to his neck. He shares the reality of arthritic flare-ups and what daily life with chronic pain looks like. Support or learn more: ow.ly/Cc0X50YwGjf

The inaugural AllClear Research Symposium, hosted at Garvan, brought together over 120 patient advocates, clinicians, surgeons, nurses and researchers to tackle one of the most urgent challenges in breast cancer: disease relapse. Learn more: ow.ly/uxFc50Yw9tG

In this brand new episode of our Medical Minds podcast, we speak to Associate Professor Maté Biro, whose research into how cancer cells move is shedding light on one of cancer’s toughest challenges. Listen to the episode here: ow.ly/jOBc50YvBQn #MedicalResearch #Podcast

We were thrilled to welcome more than 80 guests to Garvan last Friday for our annual International Women’s Day lunch, celebrating the women and community who drive scientific discovery. #WomenInScience #IWD2026

For someone with chronic pain, explaining it can be as hard as living with it. Dr Etienne Masle-Farquhar explains how arthritis pain is often misunderstood and not fully captured by existing pain assessments. Support or learn more: ow.ly/n16c50YuyXB

When standard treatments had limited success for his stage 4 cancer, Julian found new options through NECTA – the clinical trials network we coordinate. Now, thanks to @cancerNSW funding, we’re expanding this vital network to help more Australians. ow.ly/Wqy150YtbVX

On #WorldKidneyDay, we share Rosie’s story. Findings from Garvan’s Rare Disease Registry will help families like Rosie’s fast-track diagnosis, access targeted therapies, and have hope for a future not limited by disease. ow.ly/sn5c50Yr37R #PolycysticKidneyDisease #PKD

One in seven Australians live with arthritis. The path to treatment is often a trial and error process. Cutting-edge research is studying disease in affected tissue for faster, more precise treatments. ow.ly/Iacy50YqWr4 #Arthritis #MedicalResearch #ArthritisResearch

We were delighted to welcome members of the Immunodeficiency Foundation New Zealand for a tour of Garvan. As key stakeholders for CIRCA, they help to strengthen our connections in New Zealand and support collaboration between researchers and the patient community.

For Kevin, arthritis turns ordinary moments into painful ones. Groundbreaking research provides new hope by targeting the right treatment sooner, reducing the time people spend living with pain. Donate to accelerate discovery: ow.ly/P6fH50YpYHj #ArthritisResearch

Happy International Women’s Day! This #IWD2026, we celebrate some of the incredible women at Garvan who are pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery. Stay up to date with our latest research news: ow.ly/cRVg50Yq0YR #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInScience

Curious about the future of arthritis treatment? Join Dr Etienne Masle-Farquhar, either in person or online, as he shares how his team is shaping a future where people with arthritis can live with less pain. Register here: ow.ly/kZIh50YpXaK #Arthritis #MedicalResearch

For 20 years, Kevin has lived with psoriatic arthritis. He’s tried various medications, waiting months each time to see if they would work. Dr Etienne Masque-Farquhar’s research aims to help people like Kevin find more effective treatments quicker. ow.ly/JucZ50YpWKA

Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting over 5 million people worldwide. We are advancing lupus research by combining cutting-edge science with clinical insights to transform how this complex disease is understood and treated. ow.ly/hmbx50YoUJg

Being in early adulthood does not mean you’re immune to arthritis. Dr Etienne Masle-Farquhar challenges the myth that arthritis only affects the elderly, sharing Kevin’s experience with psoriatic arthritis and his own journey with spondyloarthritis. ow.ly/YSZT50YnPJ8

February 28th is #RareDiseaseDay. The Genomics of Rare Disease Registry at Garvan is part of a national study focused on understanding the genetic causes of rare diseases, with the goal to better understand, identify and manage them. Learn more: ow.ly/S14a50YlI29

Help make everyday moments easier for people living with arthritis. Your support will help to shape a future where people with arthritis get the right treatment sooner and spend less time in pain. 👉 Donate to accelerate discovery: ow.ly/QGeU50YlHje #Athritis #Research

Curious about arthritis research? Join Dr  Etienne Masle-Farquhar, in person or online, to discover how his team is shaping a future where people with arthritis can live with less pain. Learn more: ow.ly/kcAv50YlH7R #Arthritis #ArthritisResearch #MedicalResearch

Walking. Tying a shoelace. Cooking. For 1 in 7 Australians with arthritis, pain makes these everyday moments challenging. Dr Etienne Masle-Farquhar’s research aims to improve treatment outcomes and shape the future of arthritis care. ow.ly/WAo750YkPba

Do you have a World Major Marathon on your bucket list? Sign up to #Go4Garvan at the Sydney Marathon 2026 and support life-changing medical research. Learn more: ow.ly/L4jS50Yk4p2