The importance of developing partnerships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to co-design effective programs for Indigenous communities was the focus of the UQ Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences RAP Showcase - Close the Gap event last week.
Associate Professor Jacki Liddle from UQ’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences spoke to ABC about a new interactive technology encouraging social interaction and mental stimulation among aged care residents.
Associate Professor Yaqoot Fatima from UQ's Poche Centre for Indigenous Health featured in a story published by The Canberra Times about a study delivering culturally responsive sleep health services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescents.
The University of Queensland and Beyond Blue have partnered to deliver culturally responsive sleep health services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescents in Queensland.
UQ Honorary Fellow Dr Kris Tulloch from UQ’s School of Psychology featured on Nine News about a study exploring how gardening can benefit the people with dementia and nurture their sense of purpose.
Associate Professor Phong Thai and Dr Ben Tscharke from UQ's Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences featured in an In Queensland article about Australians’ nicotine consumption increasing during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Student Cate Ostwald from UQ's School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work featured in an article by the Australian Nursing Midwifery Journal discussing the benefits of rural placements.