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Monday 5 June 2023

UOW, Western Sydney Local Health District launch new Centre for Chronic and Complex Care Research

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Thursday 1 June 2023

UOW emerges as leader in latest sustainability rankings

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Stories

Mental Games: navigating the emotional challenges of competitive sports

From parental rage to supporting emotional regulation, UOW PhD graduate Jordan Sutcliffe has been untangling the mental health aspect of raising young athletes

Accelerated degree to address staff shortages in early childhood sector

UOW partners with NSW Department of Education and ELACCA to remove barriers to study for early childhood educators

Children and teens aren’t doing enough physical activity - new study sounds a health warning

Physical inactivity in children and adolescents made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic

Kids’ Uni student sparks change to UOW’s flags with a simple question

Young girl inspired by First Nations perspectives embedded in early childhood curriculum

Bomaderry children’s creative talents on display at international exhibition in Athens

International Voices of Children project supports young children’s voices to be heard

Early Start Autism Clinic expands support and training for parents and professionals

Behavioural intervention aims to increase child’s development, decrease autism symptoms


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Tony Okely

Expertise: Children and physical activity, sedentary behaviour, motor skills

Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

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