Topic: Public Health and Social Work
18 June, 2025
Filed under:
Returning to study, Postgraduate, Public Health and Social Work
Public Health vs Environmental Health
They both involve health, so what’s the difference?
21 May, 2025
Filed under:
Graduate stories, Undergraduate, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Public Health and Social Work, Psychology and Counselling
Launch your career in sport
Explore health courses that lead to exciting careers centred around human performance and wellbeing.
20 March, 2025
Filed under:
Public Health and Social Work, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Student support, Returning to study
Receiving the Dace Dambergs Social Work Scholarship
Social work graduate Ana shares her experience as a mature aged student from a non-English speaking background.
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8 May, 2024
Filed under:
Undergraduate, Nursing, Public Health and Social Work, Placements, Student support
What does the new Commonwealth Prac Payment mean for students?
Will it do enough to end ‘placement poverty’?
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23 April, 2024
Filed under:
Public Health and Social Work, Postgraduate
Keeping teams safe
Occupational health and safety professional Simon Snow has found a role that draws on his strengths as a team player.
10 April, 2024
Filed under:
Public Health and Social Work, Postgraduate
Digital technology is making healthcare more equitable
Digital health professionals like Adam Battams are using their expertise to connect remote patients to specialist healthcare providers.
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3 April, 2024
Filed under:
Public Health and Social Work, Postgraduate
Switch your career to out of office
Charlotte Salani left a full-time office job and transitioned to a career with more field work and community connection.
24 October, 2023
Filed under:
Public Health and Social Work, Undergraduate, Graduate stories, Indigenous Australian stories
Channelling compassion into a career that makes a difference
Social work graduate Karyna Doolan advocates for individuals and families, and supports them to overcome adversity.
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2 June, 2023
Filed under:
Public Health and Social Work, Undergraduate, Placements, Research stories
We can no longer justify unpaid labour
Why uni students need to be paid for work placements.
16 November, 2022
Filed under:
Public Health and Social Work, Postgraduate, Indigenous Australian stories, Graduate stories
Improve the delivery of healthcare
Jed Fraser wanted to use his knowledge of health to transform the way health services are offered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.
2 November, 2022
Filed under:
Public Health and Social Work, Undergraduate, International experiences
Exploring global health perspectives
Students studying public health and social work share their experiences from a recent study tour to Vietnam.
27 July, 2022
Filed under:
Public Health and Social Work, Undergraduate
What it's like to study social work
Current student Mea Robles shares what it’s like studying social work at QUT.