{"id":2835,"date":"2025-07-03T10:10:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T00:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/?p=2835"},"modified":"2025-07-03T12:05:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T02:35:39","slug":"flinders-limestone-coast-roadshow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/2025\/07\/03\/flinders-limestone-coast-roadshow\/","title":{"rendered":"Flinders Limestone Coast Roadshow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday academics and professional staff from Flinders were welcomed at Grant High School in Mt Gambier for the Limestone Coast Roadshow.<\/p>\n<p>Year 10, 11 &amp; 12 students from schools across the Limestone Coast region travelled from as far away as Bordertown to attend the Flinders University Roadshow for a day of fun, practical and informative workshops across a range of disciplines.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2836\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-4-LoRes-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-4-LoRes-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-4-LoRes-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-4-LoRes-1024x322.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-4-LoRes-768x241.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-4-LoRes-1536x483.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-4-LoRes-2048x643.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The day provided students with a taste of university, the chance to engage with academics, and explore some of our exciting study areas.<\/p>\n<p>Medical professions were represented by Lauren Thurgood (Medical Science), Liz Buckley (Public Health), Shannon Macfarlane (Paramedicine), Elspeth Radford (Rural and Remote Health &amp; SARM Program) and medical student ambassador Le Jiang.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2837 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-21-Lo-Res-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-21-Lo-Res-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-21-Lo-Res-1024x565.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-21-Lo-Res-768x423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-21-Lo-Res-1536x847.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/mph-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/07\/250630_LC-Roadshow-21-Lo-Res-2048x1129.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The students were engaged, embraced activities enthusiastically, asked questions about the different health courses, pathways to medicine and the SARM Program.<\/p>\n<p>A highlight for students were the ambulance tours and hands on CPR with local paramedics who kindly brought the ambulance and gave their time.<\/p>\n<p>Many students who attended plan to attend Open Days at Bedford Park later this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday academics and professional staff from Flinders were welcomed at Grant High School in Mt Gambier for the Limestone Coast Roadshow. 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