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Articles
Health and Medicine, Research
A 12-month wait and a $1400 bill: ADHD diagnosis in Australia
As Australian states ready GPs to diagnose and treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), researchers are investigating the realities of assessment and treatment for the estimated 6 per cent of Australians living with the condition.
Students
Serena Cremen Farrington finds her voice in regional journalism
Serena has always been a natural storyteller. Whether she was performing as a kid, debating at school, or studying journalism, she’s always been driven by a curiosity about people and their stories.
Community, Students
How to prepare healthy snacks for your study and work
Six tips from a dietitian on how to prepare healthy snacks that keep you full, healthy and happy.
Alumni, Community
Meet the UOW TEDxWollongong speakers
The inaugural TEDxWollongong event showcased 12 local speakers including eight with a connection to the University of Wollongong (UOW).
Alumni
Making the invisible visible
UOW graduate Abby Kempe is using her roles with Tradeswomen Australia and HerSpace to advocate for women in trades and shine a light on modern slavery and exploitation in Australia.
Alumni, Students
Balancing family, study and care, Nina steps into nursing
For Nina, graduating with a Bachelor of Nursing is the result of a long journey that began well before she ever set foot in a university lecture theatre in Australia.