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Q&A: Indigenous Tutorial Assistance Scheme tutor, Lindsay McCabe

I’m still enrolled in that degree and am in the middle of completing my honours year. ... The ITAS program is an essential part of the support that exists here for Indigenous students.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/08/08/indigenous-tutorial-assistance-scheme-tutor-lindsay-mccabe.html
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A Q&A with Nalini Joshi

me. I was a small child with a big dream. I did a Bachelor of Science with honours at this University, before going on to complete a PhD in applied and ... The need for change is becoming more visible in Australia, because there is a lot happening with
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/03/24/nalini-joshi-interview.html
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Cost of living deters disadvantaged students

improved. Finally, funding for the Higher Education Participation and Partnership Program — which provides funding to assist universities in undertaking activities and implementing strategies that improve access to undergraduate courses for
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/02/08/cost-of-living-deters-disadvantaged-students.html

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How will we know COVID vaccines are safe

Are COVID-19 vaccines safe and effective in the long term? The potential benefits to us all from a mass vaccination program against COVID-19 far outweigh the potential side-effects, ... For example, if necessary an immunisation program can be stopped or
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/02/16/how-will-we-know-covid-vaccines-are-safe.html
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What is meningococcal disease?

The MenC vaccine is given for free to all Australian infants at 12 months of age under our National Immunisation Program. ... In all states except South Australia (where a MenB program is currently underway), MenACWY will be given to adolescents in
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/12/20/what-is-meningococcal-disease-.html
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What's it really like to study medicine at Sydney

Throughout the program what buildings and facilities have you worked and studied in? ... What’s your favourite part about the Sydney Medical Program? I love the teaching in the anatomy program.
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2019/05/16/what-s-it-really-like-to-study-medicine-at-sydney.html
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Thinking about getting your child the flu vaccine?

of all ages with specific medical conditions are also eligible for the funded vaccine under the National Immunisation Program. ... Vaccine safety and side-effects are now tracked continuously through the AusVaxSafety program.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/04/10/thinking-about-getting-your-child-the-flu-vaccine--.html
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Your post-HSC decisions aren't set in stone

If you're itching to kickstart an innovative business idea, you could join our startup accelerator program for young entrepreneurs, INCUBATE.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/12/17/your-post-hsc-decisions-aren-t-set-in-stone.html
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Do physios manage pain properly

New international research shows one in four physiotherapists provide treatments that aren't based on evidence.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/10/08/do-physios-manage-pain-properly-.html
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Mental health system needs reform

More funding for mental health services is crucial but unless we overhaul the current system and defund ineffective programs, we will be throwing good money after bad," says Professor Ian Hickie. ... Finally, we need independent, national evaluation of
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/04/27/mental-health-system-needs-reform.html