An Aboriginal enrolled nurse and an Aboriginal health worker who were the very first students in UWA's Advanced Diploma in Medical and Aboriginal Health Sciences have just been accepted into medicine....[Read more]
Australia's higher education system appeared to level the playing field in terms of academic achievement for students, regardless of their socio-economic status (SES) background, according to a new study....[Read more]
Christmas is a risky time for many people, young and old, who may be prone to depression and self-harm, according to an expert in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing....[Read more]
Everyone has seen TV footage of
surfers taking their lives into their hands in massive surf at Margaret River
or Oahu in Hawaii, where waves can tower to six metres and produce solid walls
of water and long pipelines.
Every minute, a child dies from malaria
in Africa and with malaria parasites resistant to traditional treatments, a new
finding by a researcher from Papua New Guinea - where malaria is also a serious
concern - is good news.
Traditional conservation measures, such
as local ‘Tabus' - areas periodically closed to fishing - have typically been
the sole approach to fisheries management in the tropical western Pacific. A team of international experts is meeting in
Albany this week to find out how effective these areas actually are in
providing communities with long-term food security.
An Aboriginal enrolled nurse and an Aboriginal health worker who were the very first students in UWA's Advanced Diploma in Medical and Aboriginal Health Sciences have just been accepted into medicine.
Australia's higher education system appeared to level the playing field in terms of academic achievement for students, regardless of their socio-economic status (SES) background, according to a new study.
Christmas is a risky time for many people, young and old, who may be prone to depression and self-harm, according to an expert in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing.
