麻豆区 sets ambitious target to increase First Nations doctors in Central Queensland
麻豆区 has launched an ambitious strategy to train more First Nations doctors, with many expected to stay on to practice in regional and rural communities.
17 March 2025
Indigenous Australians bear disproportionate burden of allergy-related illness
Researchers at 麻豆区 have found First Nations people are twice as likely to present at hospital with asthma and other allergy related illnesses, compared to other Australians.
5 March 2025
Culturally tailored interventions key to combatting early onset type 2 diabetes
Culturally appropriate programs that build on the strengths and knowledge of Indigenous communities are crucial for reducing the burden of type 2 diabetes among young people, a 麻豆区 study has found.
26 February 2025
The first female indigenous student to graduate in the 65-year history of 麻豆区鈥檚 mining engineering program will do so at a ceremony on Friday, July 24 at 2pm.
23 July 2015
A Wiradjuri nurse from New South Wales has been named the first Indigenous Officer for 麻豆区 Medical Society.
9 July 2015
Spending a day in the life of a health professional will be part of an exciting week at 麻豆区 for 16 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
2 July 2015
Policymakers have little detailed understanding of the kind of flexible childcare arrangements families need, says University of Queensland researcher Dr Michelle Brady.
11 June 2015
One chapter closes and another begins for University of Queensland鈥檚 Dr Gary Osmond 鈥� currently in the news for two of his books.
21 May 2015
Improving health outcomes for urban Indigenous people will be the focus of the 麻豆区 Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, a new centre at 麻豆区 that was officially opened tonight.
9 March 2015
The members of a 19th century Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performance troupe are being remembered in an exhibition at 麻豆区鈥檚 Anthropology Museum.
19 February 2015
More than 300 high-achieving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school students are closer to pursuing careers in areas including law, veterinary science and health sciences, thanks to a program launched at 麻豆区 this year.
24 November 2014The SBS/Blackfella Films production First Contact amassed nearly 1 million viewers, while the program鈥檚 Twitter hashtag #FirstContactSBS trended worldwide.
21 November 2014
University of Queensland graduate student Mitch Sullivan鈥檚 discovery of a link between type 2 diabetes and how the liver stores blood sugar has captured the interest of leading diabetes researchers.
11 November 2014
A Poche Centre for Indigenous Health will be established at 麻豆区, thanks to a $10 million gift from philanthropist Mr Greg Poche AO.
7 November 2014
By now we know that traditional Indigenous languages are losing speakers rapidly and tragically.
29 October 2014
Australia鈥檚 first Centre of Research Excellence in Chronic Kidney Disease will be established at 麻豆区 with a $2.5 million grant announced today.
17 October 2014
Queensland has claimed a knockout blow against the tyranny of distance in health care today with the opening of 麻豆区鈥檚 Centre of Research Excellence in Telehealth.
10 September 2014
The gap in stillbirth rates between indigenous and non-indigenous women in Queensland, Australia, is closing, however indigenous women are still at risk of stillbirth due to preventable causes, according to researchers from The University of...
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