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UOW secures $2.1 million boost for research with real-world impact
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Early Start leaves lasting impact on children’s wellbeing, development
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Health and Medicine
Children with neonatal abstinence syndrome more likely to perform poorly in NAPLAN
Study finds that exposure to opiates in the womb can have a negative effects on a child’s school results
Health and Medicine
Digital marketing enhancing unhealthy choices
Research finds unhealthy advertising flies under the radar.
Health and Medicine
MIND the GaP: Sod turning on $2.5M mental health and wellbeing facility for the Shoalhaven
Construction to begin on new community-centred initiative
Law, Politics and Society
New approach needed to unlock the doors for Aboriginal drivers
Recommendations to break down barriers to driving could lead to improved health outcomes.
Education
App for children, created by children
Launch of interactive game for preschoolers that was developed by their peers
Health and Medicine
UOW presents Community Fellowship Award to Mudgee for leadership in rural healthcare
The University of Wollongong today (Friday 17 February 2017) presents its prestigious Community Fellowship Award to the people of Mudgee, Gulgong and surrounding communities in recognition of their outstanding civic leadership and service in support of the University’s Graduate Medicine students.