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Late Round Vacancies[20 January 2012]
If you missed out on an offer, there are still limited vacancies in our Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHlthSci) course which has a 2012 ATAR score of 80.60. More
First meeting of the FHS international network[16 January 2012]
The FHS International Network recently held its first meeting. More
The Sydney Committment on Disability Research[16 December 2011]
Endorsed by participants at the World Report on Disability: Implications for Asia and the Pacific symposium last week, the Sydney Commitment on Disability Research declares a strong way forward for research that will address the recommendations of the world report. More
Faculty of Health Sciences Teaching Award Winners for 2011[7 December 2011]
FHS Teaching Awards committee met on the 21 November to determine this year's winners More
Sydney hosts International Symposium on the World report on disability[4 December 2011]
Thought leaders and policy makers in the disability field from throughout Asia and the Pacific will come together at the University of Sydney on Monday 5 and Tuesday 6 December to discuss a way forward for the region in response to the first World report on disability released in June this year by the World Health Organization and the World Bank. More
Supporting people with disabilities to transition to retirement[2 December 2011]
A new resource designed to help older people with a disability to make the transition from work to retirement is a key output of a translational ARC Linkage Research Project led by Associate Professor Roger Stancliffe in collaboration with the Australian Foundation for Disability. More
Philippines Consulate General at the University of Sydney[2 December 2011]
Prof. Stephanie Short and research team from our faculty recently met with the Philippines Consulate General. More
Ten student scholarship opportunities secured for FHS Abroad![1 December 2011]
These grants will be available to students across all disciplines participating in FHS Abroad in 2012. More
PhD Student Endeavour Research Fellowship success[24 November 2011]
PhD student Samantha Warhurst has been selected to receive a 2012 Endeavour Research Fellowship to commence a four month study program in Hong Kong. More
Healthy ageing is the key, says expert[14 November 2011]
Deep-seated ageism is at the core of our culture and at the heart of an unproductive government approach to healthy ageing, says Professor Hal Kendig, Director of the Ageing, Work and Health Research Unit More
Latest edition of SYDNEY Health Sciences out now[31 October 2011]
The new edition SYDNEY Health Sciences, the Faculty of Health Sciences' magazine for alumni and friends is now available More
Making a healthier Australia: Sydney expertise leads national funding round [24 October 2011]
The groundbreaking work of University of Sydney health and medical researchers has been recognised by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) in a major announcement of government funding. More