UQ maintained its position as first in Australia and second in the world for sports-related courses, and was in the top 50 for Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Psychology and Nursing.
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.
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 free, easy to access telehealth counselling service is being delivered by The University of Queensland to address the exponential rise in mental health issues due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The University of Queensland Poche Centre for Indigenous Health is offering a new program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the health and human services industry who are looking to expand their career opportunities.
On the hockey field, UQ Clinical Exercise Physiology student Claire Colwill and UQ alum Rebecca Greiner (Bachelor of Psychological Science ’22) helped the Hockeyroos claim their second silver medal in consecutive Commonwealth Games, after Australia lost to England 2-1 in the final.
