Real health stories curated by QUT Faculty of Health.
3 April, 2024
Filed under:
Public Health and Social Work, Postgraduate
Switch your career to out of office
Charlotte Salani left a full-time office job and transitioned to a career with more field work and community connection.
22 March, 2024
Filed under:
Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
Feeding young kids on a budget?
Parents say the mental load is crushing.
14 March, 2024
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Nursing
Exploring the stigma around blood borne diseases
Registered nurse and senior lecturer Dr Olivia Hollingdrake joined health professionals on the 5 Things nursing podcast to chat about caring for people with stigmatised diseases.
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11 March, 2024
Filed under:
Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Undergraduate
Supporting sporting dreams
Clea Hall competes internationally as a sports climber. A QUT-AIS Scholarship is helping her to pursue her studies and her sports passion.
6 March, 2024
Filed under:
Podiatry, Undergraduate
Stepping into a new career
Paramedic Elliott Shriane wanted to swap nightshifts and adrenaline for regular hours and independence. The Bachelor of Podiatry (Graduate Entry) offered him a fast-track pathway to a new career.
26 February, 2024
Filed under:
Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Undergraduate
What it's like studying clinical exercise physiology
Georgia Christie is learning how to prescribe exercise to help people living with diagnosed medical conditions.
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7 February, 2024
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Pharmacy, Undergraduate
Making the switch
It’s okay not to know which uni course to study. Current pharmacy student, Sajal Tyagi started in a different degree before finding his dream course.
15 January, 2024
Filed under:
Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
Why are my muscles sore after exercise?
Hint: it’s nothing to do with lactic acid
21 December, 2023
Filed under:
Biomedical Sciences, Undergraduate
Advice from a biomedical science student
Ben Clun is graduating, but before heading out into the real world he offered some advice for new and future students.