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Multicultural Australia teamed up with the Australian Government and their Welcome Sports Hub — including UQ as a partner — to give children and young adults an opportunity to try their hand at AFL, Netball, Football, Tennis and other sports in a fun and inclusive environment.

Facilitating a physically active lifestyle and better social connectedness for Brisbane-based military veterans is the focus of a new program being trialled by researchers at The University of Queensland.

The social isolation requirements of COVID-19 meant the HMNS Personal Training Service had to transition entirely online in the same year that the number of students in the program almost doubled.

A program to address social isolation and reduce burden on the health care system is being trialled in Australia, thanks to a partnership led by The University of Queensland.

To celebrate National Biomechanics Day at UQ the next generation of scientists were given a glimpse into the world of biomechanics and how it impacts everyday life.

It is often said parenting doesn’t come with a manual, but a Queensland survival guide launched in Brisbane is set to help and support parents the world over.

How parents can play a major role in developing self-regulatory skills in children is a key topic explored by researchers from The University of Queensland and Harvard University.

The award-winning art challenging a deeper examination of racism in sport.

Policy makers, practitioners and researchers can now draw on parenting interventions that have changed the lives of millions of families across the globe in a single reference - The Power of Positive Parenting.

In recognition of World Food Day (16 October 2018) we spoke to Dr Anthony Tuckett from the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work about the work he is doing with the Burnie Brae Project Pantry Market Day.