A Flinders Uni and Novita Children’s Services study exploring the benefits of learning to use social networking sites for young people with physical disabilities has received national recognition.
Maternity care in Australia has taken somewhat of a back step in recent years, according to Flinders University Senior Research Fellow Dr Lareen Newman.
As more health services go online in a bid to widen their reach, marginalised groups including the unemployed, elderly, disabled and educationally disadvantaged risk being left behind.
Flinders University’s 2011 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Early Career Researchers have just been announced, with 10 researchers sharing in a pool of $25,000.