Experts launch palliative care website
An online resource has been launched to support palliative care and advance care planning for older Australians. End of Life Directions for Aged Care (ELDAC) is […]
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Tackling mental health ‘head on’
A new approach to solve the big health challenge of mental illness is rolling out under the Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation. Flinders University and the […]
When weight loss helps with sleep
Carefully managed weight loss has been linked to improvements in obstructive sleep apnoea, a common problem that contributes to a range of short and long-term health […]
Progress with marine R&D in China
A summit of foreign academic and industry leaders who met in China’s Great Hall of the People has expanded Flinders University’s engagement with China. Professor Rob […]
How to get ahead in science
The pathway to success for a modern scientist is strewn with more than just academic challenges. After years of fielding enquiries from fellow scientists about how […]
Australia’s first digital doctorate globalises Flinders PhDs
The once “medieval” doctorate administration process is being transformed in an Australian-first at Flinders University. Flinders is the first university nationally to adopt SkillsForge’s fully integrated […]
Nepal battles high child mortality
Medical intervention alone will not rectify Nepal’s appalling perinatal mortality rates, which are among the highest in the world. A Flinders University researcher has found that […]
Hospital visits take an extra dimension
Virtual reality glasses are giving children in hospital good reason to look the other way during minor procedures, while giving valuable insights into the use of […]
Rehab device takes fast track at 2018 Games
South Australian sport-tech startup Prohab will launch its new rehabilitation device at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. The Prohab rehab device connects to standard resistance […]