UniSC research to improve safety for people with disability
3 NovThe University of the Sunshine Coast is set to tackle a critical gap in support for people with disability during some of the most challenging times in their lives.
Beyond sleep, diet, exercise: broader factors linked to teen wellbeing
Supporting young people's mental health may require a broader focus than the traditional ‘big three’ healthy habits of sleep, nutrition and physical activity, according to new University of the Sunshine Coast research.
Growing demand for environmental health officers across Australia
29 OctFrom food safety and disease prevention to climate-related risks, the professionals protecting public health are in short supply, and demand is only growing.
Six things I didn’t expect to learn going back to university in my 40s
16 OctAfter returning to university in her 40s, Bec Brown discovered the biggest lessons had little to do with grades and everything to do with how she sees herself, others and the world around her.
Strait from the Heart – change through food, community and connection
14 OctA new pilot program is exploring how culture, community and connection to Country can help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people build lifelong heart health habits.
More short holidays close to home boost wellbeing, UniSC-led study finds
17 SepTravel plays a far more critical role in mental health and wellbeing than previously thought, according to new University of the Sunshine Coast-led research.
Active seniors put ‘hip’ into hippocampus for research
14 SepAbout 100 seniors will put their best feet forward to promote a healthy hippocampus as part of University of the Sunshine Coast brain research aiming to reduce the risk of developing dementia.
How Brittany Hall is redefining success as an exercise physiologist
11 SepStarting solo with just 15 clients in 2020, Brittany now has three locations across the Sunshine Coast and an entire team of passionate UniSC graduates working with her at Mind & Motion Exercise Physiology.
UniSC joins new national centre for bowel cancer research
4 SepA University of the Sunshine Coast cancer biologist is one of 22 leading experts selected to be part of a $5.8 million national Centre of Research Excellence to find the causes of early-onset bowel cancer.
Here’s what to keep in mind before and after an aged care assessment
27 AugThe best time to think about aged care support is before you need it—understanding how aged care assessments work will help you prepare better and may give you more choice and control over the care you receive.
Sports leagues’ concussion guidelines must be broadened as brain health concerns rise
17 AugConcussion dominates the conversation in sport but experts warn a far less understood brain injury risk may be hiding in plain sight.
Trauma can trigger psychosis – and talk therapy can help treat both
14 AugIf you hear “psychosis”, what do you think of? Many people believe psychosis is a brain disorder and only hear about it on the news in relation to a violent or traumatic crime.
Dancing from the stage into nutrition: Alyse Davies
11 AugFrom dancing in Cats to advancing nutrition research, Alyse Davies has turned her passion for performance into a career helping others thrive.
No more articles to show.
Search UniSC News archives
Year
Month