Sandy Nelson as she checks the ear of Kirsty Dumoo during the opening of the Wadeye Health Centre, Nov. 9, 2010. Photo: Clive Hyde, PR Handout

Hearing health the focus of new scholarship

A new scholarship worth $15,000 is now being offered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to undertake the Flinders Master of Audiology. The newly announced […]

New insights into vaccination debate

Governments wielding a ‘big stick’ for compliance is unlikely to solve the problem of making parents vaccinate their children. Flinders University and research colleagues are investigating […]

Atrial fibrillation is the most common serious cardiac arrhythmia. Photo: J Heuser, creative commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Heart-felt help for remote communities

Aboriginal health care and community workers are being trained to use a mobile phone app to check for atrial fibrillation. This project is a collaboration between […]

Graduation citations for leaders in their fields

Leading women and men in the fields of mining, medicine and business were recognised with special citations at Flinders University’s recent graduation ceremonies. BHP’s Principal Geometallurgist […]

Gambling program reduces prison numbers

The Statewide Gambling Therapy Service, built on Flinders University research, is helping to reduce overcrowding in South Australian prisons. Success with the Gambling Intervention Program (GIP) […]

Case studies in university excellence

Flinders University has joined a national program of innovation in university teaching. The Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham launched the National Innovation Case Study Collection at […]

Teaching citation for Flinders NT

A team from Flinders NT has won an Australian Government Award for University Teaching. Associate Professor Narelle Campbell, Dr Helen Wozniak, Associate Professor Sue Lenthall and […]

Internet addiction can cause personal chaos

Pathological internet addiction that triggers deviant behaviour on social networking sites (SNS) should be recognised as a disorder needing treatment, a Flinders University expert says. Internet […]