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Thursday 9 July 2026
Leukaemia survivor's brain cancer research wins UOW Three Minute Thesis Final
Read more about Leukaemia survivor's brain cancer research wins UOW Three Minute Thesis FinalMonday 6 July 2026
How to stop fraudsters tricking disabled people out of their NDIS funding
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Health and Medicine
UOW-led consortium selected to deliver national dementia training program
A national consortium led by the University of Wollongong has been selected to deliver a national dementia training program as part of an Australian Government initiative to improve support for people with dementia and their carers.
Health and Medicine
Psychologists collaborate on Australia’s largest suicide prevention trial
Illawarra-Shoalhaven region chosen as one of four locations across NSW to implement new suicide prevention trial.
Health and Medicine
Circle of silence perpetuates chronic use of sleeping tablets in older Australians
Study looks at older Australians’ attitudes to ceasing long-term use of sleeping tablets.
Health and Medicine
Landmark study tests whether omega-3s can reduce aggression in prisons
Researchers to test whether omega-3s can reduce aggressive behaviour in Australian prisoners.
Law, Politics and Society
New program helps parents and carers prepare for NDIS
Pilot program prepares parents to advocate for their children under National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Health and Medicine
Researchers unlock market potential of gluten-free sorghum
Nutritionists discover untapped potential of Australian-grown grain in reducing obesity.