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Welcome
The Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences is comprised of three Schools, School of Health Sciences; School of Nursing, Midwifery and Indigenous Health; and School of Psychology. Each of these schools offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to meet the needs of a diverse student population. The Faculty employs modern technology and best practice teaching methods essential to the development of quality education.
Funding Successes
National Breast Cancer Foundation:
Prof Julie Steele, Dr Bridget Munro and Prof Sandra Jones received funding of $260,750 over 2 years for the project: Building better bras for women living with a diagnosis of breast cancer. More Information»
A/Prof Brin Grenyer has been a successful applicant for a grant application to the Department of Health and Ageing with Prof Jan Potter (IHMRI), and Prof Nagesh Pai (GSM/IHMRI). They have received $545,461 in funding over 18 months under the Local Palliative Care Grants Program for the project: "REACH out in Dementia- Recognise End-of-life and Care Holistically".
Scholarships and Grants
Read about scholarship opportunities and grants which are currently available to students. More»
Short Courses and Resources
Short Courses in Occupational Hygiene now available. More information»
Eastern Australia Dementia Training and Study Centre - Dementia Education Online. More Information»
Orientation
Faculty of Health & Behavioural Sciences Orientation Session: Wednesday 24th February. More»
Responding to Inappropriate Alcohol Advertising
This web-site has been developed as a result of a community-originated and community-driven project to respond to significant concerns about the impacts of alcohol marketing on alcohol consumption (particularly among young people). More information»
