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Jonathan Frogley is running a 100-kilometre 'Stride for Stuttering' ultra-marathon to raise funds for the Australian Stuttering Research Centre.

As concern grows about the long‑term health effects of modern diets, new research led by UTS has examined how changes in what we eat affect memory and brain...

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

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...

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

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

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...

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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...

The WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing, Midwifery, and Health Development (WHO CCNM UTS) has released an exciting new video showcasing its transformative...

Consumer advocates urge investigators to engage with consumer advocates through the life of their projects for meaningful and authentic inclusion.

Ensuring the quality of the professional health workforce, of new health graduates and of health educators is a critical component of any plan that is designed...

The Global Network of WHO Collaborating Centres for Nursing and Midwifery are delighted to announce the latest edition of LINKS Magazine.  This edition is a...

My experience at WHO CC NM UTS has been an eye-opening and rewarding experience, to say the least. Having come from a nursing background, I have really...

Michael Larui with the WHO CC NM UTS team and interns.

(Left to right) Kerri Gianesi, Director Michele Rumsey, Tasmin Goldsmith

Alongside, Dr Jennifer Whitty and Dr Kirsten Howard, CHERE's Prof. Richard De Abreu Lourenco feature as guest speakers on IHEA webinar: Best Practice in Health...

In the world of sports science, a postgraduate research degree can be the stepping stone to professional success. Dr Tom Lovell, Head of Performance for...

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

A new research project is focusing on reducing the use and impacts of oxygen cylinders and associated equipment within the emergency department (ED).

UTS speech pathologist Dr Amy Freeman-Sanderson has been awarded over $670,000 for her project to optimise communication for critically ill patients.

The 21st South Pacific Nurses Forum (SPNF) was held from June 4th to 7th, 2024, at APEC Haus in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, hosted by the Papua New Guinea...

The Global Partners Meeting (GPM) on Nursing and Midwifery, formerly known as the “Triad Meeting,” was held in Geneva on May 23rd and 24th, 2024. This event,...

We are delighted to announce that as of April 10th, 2024, Stephanie Copus Campbell (AM) is the new patron and ambassador of the World Health Organization...

When Dr Amy Freeman-Sanderson was in the early years of her speech pathology career, she found herself caring for a patient who was critically ill. Medical...

Dr Carrie-Anne Ng and Dr Mariana Sousa have been awarded funding by the 2024 UTS Faculty of Health Collaborative Early Career Researcher Funding Scheme.