Armed with almost 200 kilograms of medical and hygiene products, nine nursing and midwifery students from The University of Queensland travelled to Nepal to provide menstrual hygiene education to local schools.
A University of Queensland and Children’s Health Queensland researcher is focused on preventing infections and blockages that can occur when children with cancer receive their treatment.
Researchers from UQ’s Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences will lead six new projects awarded over $2.4 million from the Australian Research Council.
After a 25-year teaching career, partly in UQ’s School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences, UQ alum Dr Jean Calder AC spent her life running rehabilitation programs for children with disabilities on the Gaza strip.
Associate Professor Tina Skinner and Dr Jennifer Nicol from UQ’s School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences featured in a Health Translation Queensland article discussing new research using exercise to improve quality of life in people with multiple myeloma.
Dr Dominique De Andrade from UQ's School of Psychology spoke to ABC about research which has found Queenslanders either overestimate or underestimate their intoxication levels.
Dr Kirsten Way from UQ’s School of Psychology spoke to ABC Radio PM about new codes of practice coming into force across the country to regulate psychological hazards in the workplace.