Deep-seated resistance to addressing institutional and systemic racism in our health system is thwarting progress towards improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, say Indigenous leaders in an important paper published today.
Dr Sarah Wallace, from the UQ School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, has been awarded a Dementia Centre for Research Collaboration (DCRC) pilot grant to improve conversations about aged care.
Professor Amanda Ullman is the new Professor and Chair in Paediatric Nursing between UQ's School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work and Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service
Professor Alex Haslam, from the UQ School of Psychology, spoke to the media about UQ-led research that indicated social groups are vital to longevity and wellbeing.
Dr Leander Mitchell has been awarded a $75,000 Dementia Centre for Research Collaboration – Dementia Australia Research Foundation Pilot Grant to develop tools to measure depression and anxiety in people living with dementia in the Torres Strait.
Professor Jill Wilson comments on a UQ research project focused on understanding why someone commits elder abuse and how social workers can better intervene to break the cycle.
The University of Queensland’s strong international standing in sports-related subjects has been reflected in the 2021 QS World University Rankings by Subject, released today.
COVID-19 conspiracy theorists are more concerned about their own health and less concerned about the health of others, according to a study led by University of Queensland researchers.