In the News
Online program to treat children's stuttering[27 March 2013]
Professor Mark Onslow, Director of the Australian Stuttering Research Centre says early intervention by parents is crucial in treating children that stutter their speech. He is developing an online treatment program to eradicate the problem. More
O Week at Cumberland[5 March 2013]
Cumberland campus resumed being a hive of activity last week as we welcomed our new students to the faculty for orientation. More
Australia Awards Fellowships [19 February 2013]
The AusAID-funded Australia Award Fellowship commenced at the Faculty of Health Sciences on Monday 18 February 2013. More
FHS hosts Faculty of Health Sciences Executive from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia[3 September 2012]
On 27 August 2012, the Faculty hosted the Faculty of Health Sciences Executive from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. More
Kathryn Refshauge is the new Dean of Health Sciences[24 August 2012]
Professor Kathryn Refshauge, an internationally recognised researcher in musculoskeletal pain and injury, is the new Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences. More
Our students & alumni selected for London Olympics[19 July 2012]
Two Faculty of Health Sciences students, along with two alumni, have been selected to compete in the 2012 London Games. Students Krystal Weir (Physiotherapy) and Nicola Zagame (Medical Radiation Sciences) will be attending the games alongside alumni Megan Rivers (Exercise and Sports Science, 2003) and Brooke Prately (Physiotherapy 2002). More
FHS Alumni selected for the 2012 London Olympic Games[3 July 2012]
FHS Alumnae, Megan Rivers (BHlthSc - Exercise and Sports Science) (2003), and Brooke Pratley (BHlthSc - Physiotherapy) (2002), have been selected to compete in the 2012 London Olympic Games. More
Our students selected for London Olympics[15 June 2012]
Olympic excitement abounds this week, with the news that two Faculty of Health Sciences students, Nicola Zagame (MRS) and Krystal Weir (Physiotherapy), have been selected to compete in the 2012 London Games. More
Federal budget 2012: expert reaction[9 May 2012]
Professor Hal Kendig is Director of the Ageing, Work and Health Research Unit at the Faculty of Health Sciences. He analyses what the Federal Budget means for an ageing population. More
Moving in the right direction for better aged care[27 April 2012]
The Government's aged care reforms are a landmark for setting valuable directions for better care. It's the first such major initiative in more than 25 years - but there's a long and uncertain road ahead. More
GABI HOLLOWS AWARDED HONORARY DOCTORATE[4 April 2012]
Gabi Hollows received an honorary doctorate from the University of Sydney in recognition of her tireless work in the field of blindness prevention on Friday, 30 March. More
Novel partnership could transform breast cancer diagnosis[6 March 2012]
An innovative University of Sydney research partnership with private enterprise could see a radical change in how breast cancer is diagnosed, with the possibility to improve detection rates. More