2024

Articles

18 December 2024

How can I help solve global public health problems?

A postgraduate public health specialisation provides the practical skills and outlook needed to make a meaningful difference in healthcare at home and abroad.
10 December 2024

From rural medical student to rural medical intern

Record numbers of rural medical students from the School of Rural Health (Dubbo/Orange) and University Centre for Rural Health have opted to undertake rural internships in 2025, highlighting the importance of rural medical training in attracting rural doctors.
19 November 2024

How to advance your career in pain management

Build your competence and confidence in the assessment and management of a diverse range of pain problems to improve the quality of life of people experiencing pain.
19 November 2024

Why study Indigenous Health Promotion at Sydney

Our Graduate Diploma in Indigenous Health Promotion is designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers to enable the improvement of Indigenous health at a community level.
07 November 2024

Public health graduate advancing equitable healthcare through policy

Master of Public Health graduate Stanley Saputra is turning his passion to impact by strengthening the role and rights of Community Healthcare Workers (CHWs).
18 October 2024

The nursing graduate making dreams come true

Louise Mahoney OAM is in the business of granting wishes, and it all started with a life altering experience. She has gone on to have what she references as a “squiggly career” with nursing at its core.
11 October 2024

From Computer Engineer in Silicon Valley to Rural Generalist GP in Broken Hill

Josh Crase’s decision to study medicine came after a successful career in computer engineering. But an increasing desire to help others living with chronic disease, such as diabetes and obesity, led him to change course in a dramatic way.
04 October 2024

Caring for our community: from rural medical student to rural doctor

Sarah knew studying at the School of Rural Health in Dubbo would give her the opportunity to learn on Country while gaining the skills she needed to become a doctor. What she didn’t expect was how much it would grow her interest in rural medicine and shape her future career plans.
03 October 2024

Stepping into rural healthcare

Learning in rural communities can be a transformative experience, offering unique insights into healthcare in rural and remote Australia. It is also an opportunity for metro students to test the waters, living and working in a rural setting with the support of staff, host sites, clinicians and of course, the friendly community members.
09 September 2024

How parents can help their children have a positive relationship with food, exercise and sleep

Providing your kids with the best start in life begins with you, and leading health expert Dr Nick Fuller has distilled his years of research into six essential steps to total family wellness.