Real health stories curated by QUT Faculty of Health.
14 March, 2024
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Nursing, Research stories
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
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Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Undergraduate, International experiences, Student support
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
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Podiatry, Undergraduate, Returning to study
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
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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, Student life, Career changers
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
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Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Lifestyle, Research stories
Why are my muscles sore after exercise?
Hint: it’s nothing to do with lactic acid
21 December, 2023
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Biomedical Sciences, Undergraduate, Returning to study, Student life
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.
21 November, 2023
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Pharmacy, Undergraduate, Placements, Student support
Pharmacy placement tips from QUT students
Practical placement is your opportunity to see what it’s like to work as a pharmacist. Here’s some advice from current students and graduates to help you make the most of your experience.
14 November, 2023
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Nursing, Postgraduate
FAQs for the Master of Nurse Practitioner
The Master of Nurse Practitioner is the highest qualification in clinical nursing and can prepare you to lead best practice care within your specialty. Read commonly asked questions about the course