Historical First-Ever Global Forum for WHO Collaborating Centres in Lyon

More than 800 WHO CCs across 80 countries attended, with 85 participants representing the Western Pacific Region’s Centres. WHO CCNMH Director, Professor...

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World-class rankings for IT and health subjects

UTS consolidates its global standing with 15 subjects being placed in the top 100 in the world in the latest edition of the QS World University Rankings by...

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Strengthening Health Workforce Education at the University of Papua New Guinea

From 3–7 November 2025, the WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing, Midwifery & Health Development (WHO CCNMH UTS) delivered an intensive Continuing Professional...

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Vanuatu College of Nursing Education and UTS continue to support nurses through quality education

The Vanuatu College of Nursing Education (VCNE), under the Vanuatu Ministry of Health, has been continuously working towards strengthening nursing education...

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PNG Delivers Historic Emergency Care Training By Nurses, For Nurses

Held between August 18-22, 2025, the week-long course was a testament to local ownership of knowledge and practice, delivered by nurses, for nurses, with 18...

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FoodWISE: Towards Food and Water Security in the Asia Pacific

Co-convened by Professor Jacqui Webster, (WHO Collaborating Centre of Nursing, Midwifery, and Health Development UTS), Professor Greg Lesie (UNSW Global Water...

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WHO Western Pacific 76th Regional Committee Meeting

Returning to the Pacific after a decade, the WHO Western Pacific 76th Regional Committee Meeting (RCM76) was hosted in Nadi, Fiji between 20 to 24 October 2025.

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Does your maternity cover leave you with surprise bills? Here’s one plan to fix it

Have you received multiple, unexpected bills during your pregnancy, sometimes by text message just hours before a procedure? You’re not alone.

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Helping people who stutter

At the Australian Stuttering Research Centre, researchers and clinicians are changing the lives of adults and children who stutter.

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“What does this mean for our future?”

Parents and researchers are working together to empower families navigating a genetic neuro-developmental diagnosis with balanced and accurate information.

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Evidence-based solutions: Warmer homes, healthier lives

How research into simple home upgrades transformed lives, cut energy bills and reshaped government policy.

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Low-level traffic air pollution linked to liver damage and fatty liver disease

Long-term exposure to low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a new...

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Stem cell “magic potion” with promise

Biomedical engineer Dr Jiao Jiao Li is using the healing powers of stem cells to treat chronic diseases.

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