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Vision, Values and Culture

SAHMRI is committed to inspired research leading to better health for all
Vision, Values and Culture

Our Vision

Inspired research leading to better health for all.

SAHMRI is committed to inspired research leading to better health for all. Our research will:

  • Improve health equity in Australia and beyond
  • Be translational to deliver impact
  • Deliver the right interventions, to the right people, at the right time in their lives to optimise health


Our Values

  • Innovation
  • Excellence
  • Courage
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork


Our Culture

  • Bold, driven, dynamic
  • Persistent and focused
  • Collaborative and enabling
  • Embracing diversity and demanding equity
  • Friendly, fast, flexible, fun
  • Working at SAHMRI

    Working at SAHMRI

    What it's like to work at SAHMRI
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  • Our People

    Our People

    SAHMRI was established with a constitution to clearly define our purpose and direction
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  • Support Us

    Support Us

    There are many ways to contribute to SAHMRI's life-changing research
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  • SAHMRI Supporters

    SAHMRI Supporters

    Philanthropy supports SAHMRI’s life-saving research.
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SAHMRI is located on Kaurna Country. We pay respects to the Kaurna people of the Adelaide Plains and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are committed to embracing knowledge and culture as we continue our working journey to incorporate Aboriginal health research across all of our themes and further reconciliation.

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"Tirki nguta tappa tangka marninithi"

(Learning and knowledge are the pathway to alter the mind)

- Uncle Lewis Yerloburka O’Brien, Kaurna Elder