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A possible legal solution to sexual harassment at work

4 March 2020 -
How WHS laws could complement the Sex Discrimination Act. By classifying sexual harassment as a workplace harm, workplace health and safety (WHS) laws could help prevent it, according to researchers. ... and Liam Elphick from the University of Western
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/03/04/a-possible-legal-solution-to-sexual-harassment-at-work.html
Current students_

Student insurance

COVID cover. Losses caused by an expected, known and/or foreseeable event within the control of students may not be covered under the policy. ... By registering your trip, you will:. be provided with important health, safety, logistical updates and
www.sydney.edu.au/students/student-insurance.html
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1 million injections and no fatalities

19 December 2019 -
Safe Injecting Facilities (SIFs) provide a safe place for people to inject with few adverse events. ... According to the study results, timely interventions were required for 6,816 opioid overdoses and 783 other adverse events.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/11/14/1-million-injections-and-no-fatalities.html
Current students_

Student ambassador program

What ambassadors do. represent the University across a range of recruitment events such as Open Day, campus tours, career markets, in-school visits, residential programs and online webinars. ... Benefits of becoming a student ambassador . work flexible
www.sydney.edu.au/students/student-ambassador.html
Current students_

Freedom of expression guidance and information

disrupting activities or events so they can’t go ahead or forcing changes to an event format. ... For events, students following the event booking process through Client Spaces will be triaged to Protective Services for review and risk assessment.
www.sydney.edu.au/students/student-responsibilities/freedom-of-expression.html
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Australians urged to seek out timely dementia diagnosis

22 September 2023 -
The year-long campaign will include online resources, community events and awareness-raising activities working with local primary health and community organisations as well as Dementia Australia. ... Dementia in Australia, Prevalence of dementia -
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/09/12/australians-urged-to-seek-out-timely--dementia-diagnosis-.html
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Health policy graduate driving change through education

6 September 2023 -
Health policy graduate driving change through education. 6 September 2023. One graduates desire to enhance the quality of patient services. ... Opening doors. After graduating with a Master of Health Policy in 2018, Munkhjargal quickly ascended
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2023/09/06/health-policy-graduate-driving-change-through-education.html
Opinion_

Wear it Purple Day: forging a sense of belonging

Endless studies into the mental health of all LGBTIQ+ identifying youth show a clear disparity between us and the general population. ... Watch this Ted Talk and work ‘inclusion nudges’ into everything you do (for example, add “they” to event
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2019/08/30/wear-it-purple-day-forging-a-sense-of-belonging.html
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How to become a sex therapist

15 July 2024 -
There are four that require a degree in medicine, and four that require a bachelor or postgraduate degree in a health or science-related discipline. ... field. Students will pursue this pathway within the Postgraduate Program in Sexual and Reproductive
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2024/07/15/how-to-become-a-sex-therapist.html
Opinion_

Thinking about getting your child the flu vaccine?

As we head toward winter, health professionals and the public are anxious about another influenza season like 2017, when record numbers of Australians were diagnosed with flu. ... These events have been a catalyst for major changes in Australia’s
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/04/10/thinking-about-getting-your-child-the-flu-vaccine--.html