Skating to better rehabilitation thanks to an ingenious idea
Great medical ideas can come from the most unlikely places – such as a grandmother on a farm using a skateboard to rehabilitate after major knee […]
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New Indigenous doctors strengthen NT’s medical future
In December 2024, 21 new graduates – including three Indigenous graduates – received their Doctor of Medicine (MD), marking a milestone in the Northern Territory […]
Better Data will improve Indigenous health outcomes
A gap exists in accurate records of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health data – especially with under-reported births and deaths – so improvements in […]
Uncovering the link between pregnancy and women's and children's future hea...
Pregnancy complications occur in more than 90,000 of the 300,000 Australian births each year, and these problems also signal future health issues for mothers and […]
The professors who laid the foundations
The great ambition and risk taken by Flinders University to create Australia’s first integrated Medical School with a new clinical hospital was brought to life […]
Expanding expertise in epidemiology
The important work of epidemiologists – who investigate the cause, distribution and control of diseases that affect populations – was pulled into sharp focus during […]
Professor Richard Edwards to lead Public Health at Flinders
Flinders University welcomes Professor Richard Edwards as the new Head of Public Health, bringing with him a deep commitment to prevention, health equity and robust […]
Dr Scott Milan - from rural roots to worldwide reach
For Dr Scott Milan (BMBS(Hons) ’05), rural medicine is more than a career — it’s a calling. After beginning his professional life as a medical […]
New degree boosts future rural medical workforce
An urgent need to increase the number of doctors in Australia’s rural and remote areas is being addressed by Flinders University, which has launched South […]