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Australian health professionals are ill-prepared for the ethical challenges of public health care disasters, such as ultra pandemic flu, which could result in costly mistrust and confusion during a ‘big event’, according to a Deakin University health ethics expert.
The question of whether living in rural and regional Victoria has significant disadvantages when dealing with the justice system will be answered following a recent grant of funds to Deakin University School of Law.
Weekly workshops for carers of a loved one recovering from an eating disorder have been shown to improve carers’ coping and communication skills.
Community-led programs are proving successful in reducing pathways to youth violence in Victoria and the United States, according to a Deakin University health psychology professor.
As Australia recovers from its worst ever fire season, a study by a Deakin University PhD student establishes for the first time the safe physical work standards that should be applied for the nation’s 220,000 volunteer firefighters.
Australian companies should ensure they have the appropriate governance and audit processes in place when using Fair Value Accounting as part of the adoption of global financial reporting standards (IFRS), a visiting academic has warned.
Kinetic energy storage systems (KERS) continue to be one of the hottest topics in Formula One motor racing this year and now researchers at Deakin University are working to develop KERS technology for standard road cars.
Research maps the physical demands of firefighting
Watch the video of PhD student Matt Phillips speaking about his research into firefighter health
