Real health stories curated by QUT Faculty of Health.

28 March, 2022
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Public Health and Social Work, Undergraduate, Graduate stories
You can work in an office to improve the health of communities
Kennedy Ben Shuli uses creative thinking and health strategy to help communities stay healthy and safe.
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16 March, 2022
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Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Undergraduate, Graduate stories
A career facilitating empowerment
Savita Sandhu is a business owner who helps clients improve their lives.

8 March, 2022
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Radiation Therapy, Undergraduate
What it's like to study radiation therapy
Natalie Peck shares her experience of being a radiation therapy student.

5 March, 2022
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Paramedic Science, Undergraduate, Student support
Uni should be fun, scholarships can help with that
Rhys Daley shares his experiences studying paramedic science.
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4 March, 2022
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Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Undergraduate, Career changers
A winning career change
Jake Ward found success switching into a competitive industry.

1 March, 2022
Filed under:
Paramedic Science, Undergraduate, Student support, Indigenous Australian stories
Finding community at uni
Sarah Evans found support for her studies so she can give support when she graduates.

24 February, 2022
Filed under:
Public Health and Social Work, Research stories
Racism is a public health crisis, but Black death tolls aren’t the answer
There has been a global shift to declare racism a public health crisis. But we need to drill deeper to understand racism, rethink health data and listen to lived experience.
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21 February, 2022
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Public Health and Social Work, Postgraduate, Returning to study
Returning to uni can be the right career move
Social work was the right fit for Sara Wylie’s passion for advocacy.

18 February, 2022
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Psychology and Counselling, Undergraduate, Placements
Placement can lead to a dream career
Jacinta Cockeron’s experiences on placement led to a role she was passionate about, helping to improve mental health for people in regional areas.