UTS to swap Lindfield site for Ultimo facility
Last Wednesday, UTS Council approved entering an agreement in-principle with the NSW Government that will see UTS swap its asset at Lindfield (Kuring-gai Campus) for a State-owned asset in Ultimo.
View ArticlePregnant women seek alternative care
In summary:UTS researchers have found that complementary and alternative medicine is much more popular amongst pregnant women than previously thoughtThe study has identified the need for a more...
View ArticleWatch live: Women Deliver 2013
Held in Kuala Lumpur next week, Women Deliver 2013 will gather thousands of leaders, including Princess Mary of Denmark and Melinda Gates, to advance girls’ and women’s health and rights by mobilizing...
View ArticleLeading the way: WHOCC UTS hosts leadership program
Meeting, November 2012The World Health Organization Collaborating Centre at the University of Technology, Sydney (WHO CC UTS) will be hosting the SPCMNOA AusAID Leadership Fellowship program in June.
View ArticleHealth academic a new community ambassador for stroke awareness
In summary:Lecturer and PhD student Caleb Ferguson has volunteered to be a StrokeSafe Ambassador for the National Stroke FoundationHe will provide short talks to community and business groups on how...
View ArticleStudy of low risk women reveals good news on the home birth front
Women who give birth at home as part of a publicly funded home birth program have an overall low risk of problems such as stillbirth, postpartum haemorrhaging and emergency caesarean section, a new UTS...
View ArticleHealthcare simulation in Korea
Simulation in Healthcare annual conferenceMs Michelle Kelly, Senior Lecturer and Director, Simulation and Technologies at UTS: Health, recently visited South Korea as an invited speaker...
View ArticleAccelerated learning
In summary:Associate Professor Aaron Coutts and his colleagues at UTS's Sport and Exercise group have had their research in human movement and sports science rated as world-leadingCoutts’ latest...
View ArticlePNG WHO Maternal and Child Health Initiative
in Port Moresby in June 2013Professor Caroline Homer recently visited our colleagues in Papua New Guinea as part of the ongoing PNG WHO Maternal and Child Health Initiative. The purpose...
View ArticleTele-health pilot gives rural people with Type 1 Diabetes unprecedented...
Seeking ways to address inequality of access to medical expertise experienced by people living with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) in rural areas is the focus of a new pilot project given the green light after...
View ArticleUTS Professors inducted into American Academy of Nursing
UTS Faculty of Health’s Dean, Professor John Daly and Professor Patricia Davidson will be inducted as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing.The American Academy...
View ArticleImproving nursing and midwifery workforce for the revitalization of primary...
Ministry of Health in SamoaThe Ministry of Health (MoH) in Samoa requested assistance from the UTS WHO Collaborating Centre (UTS WHO CC) for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Workforce in upgrading and...
View ArticleReproductive Health Training Unit Monitoring and Evaluation Workshop, PNG
In July 2013, Michele Rumsey, Caroline Homer and Stephanie Fletcher from...
View ArticleEleven Pacific Island Health Professionals come to WHO CC UTS
A leadership program developed by Michele Rumsey and South Pacific Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer Alliance (SPCNMOA), for Australian Awards...
View ArticleHealth Professional Education in the WHO Western Pacific Region
Workshop participants from Asia Pacific RegionAn informal consultation on health professional education in the Western Pacific Region was held in Manila, Philippines 10-12 June 2013, facilitated by WHO...
View ArticleUTS: Health academic receives IJNS award
Rebecca Disler, Lecturer in Nursing and PhD candidate at UTS: Health, is the Inaugural IJNS-INDEN Publication Award Recipient. The award was presented at the INDEN (International Network for...
View ArticleUTS: Health researchers elected to Fellowship in American Heart Association
Dr Sally Inglis and Dr Phillip Newton from the UTS: Health Centre for Cardiovascular...
View ArticleHealth researchers zero in on Sydney for brain health
In summary:UTS has hosted the inaugural Scientific Symposium of the Sydney Alliance for Healthcare Research & TeachingFocusing on brain health, the symposium will call Sydney-based researchers and...
View ArticleNSW Governor launches new Indigenous learning for UTS Health graduates
In summary:Australia’s first formal graduate attribute on Indigenous cultural competency will be introduced in the Faculty of HealthThe attribute, launched by the NSW Governor Her Excellency Marie...
View ArticleNew centre will bring research rigour to complementary medicine
In summary:Experts in medicine from Australia and around the world welcomed the official launch of the Australian Research Centre in Complementary and Integrative Medicine (ARCCIM) on 8 August...
View ArticleMen in nursing on television: exposing and reinforcing stereotypes
Caleb FergusonFictional male nurses on television are sidelined in supporting roles, portrayed as the butt of jokes and cast as commentary providers or minority representatives. That’s the key finding...
View ArticleLife, art and science in midwifery
The 18th Biennial Conference of the Australian College of Midwives took place in Hobart at the beginning of October – and what a wonderful event it was. A beautiful venue was packed to the brim with...
View ArticlePhD Scholarship in Health Risks, Health Behaviours, Health Promotion and...
UTS: Health is offering a scholarship for an outstanding graduate student to pursue a PhD project in health risks, health behaviours, health promotion and ageing within the nursing workforce. This...
View ArticleProfessor Lesley Page wins UTS International Alumni Award
Professor Lesley PageProfessor Lesley Page was awarded the UTS International Alumni Award 2013 (sponsored by UTS: INSEARCH) for her pioneering work and influence in midwifery.In the field of midwifery,...
View ArticleUTS Health seeks Associate Dean (Research)
UTS seeks to appoint a dynamic, results focused established academic research leader to this significant senior role in the Faculty of Health. The Faculty is research intensive as reflected in its...
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