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Thursday 11 June 2026
UOW celebrates the life of former Vice-Chancellor Ken McKinnon AO
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Children need protection from harmful junk food marketing: report
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Prof Heather Yeatman wins Sidney Sax Award for public health
UOW’s Public and Population Health expert and Head of School of Health and Society, Professor Heather Yeatman, has been awarded the prestigious 2016 Sidney Sax Award by the Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA).
UOW-led consortium selected to deliver national dementia training program
A national consortium led by the University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been selected to deliver a national dementia training program as part of an Australian Government initiative to improve support for people with dementia and their carers.
Better equipping our nurses for aged care
Researchers at the University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (UOW) are calling on Registered Nurses to help them assess the competencies of nurses in the aged care system.
In the mind of an elite athlete: what do sportspeople think when they excel?
Christian Swann, University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½
Psychologists collaborate on Australia’s largest suicide prevention trial
Illawarra-Shoalhaven region chosen as one of four locations across NSW to implement new suicide prevention trial.
Study probes effects of missing persons to help those left behind
Researchers at the University of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ (UOW) are seeking participants to help them explore the emotional processes people go through when a loved one goes missing.