Health Check

Post archives: 2018

Health excels at the Vice Chancellor’s Research Excellence Awards

The 2017 Vice Chancellor’s Research Excellence Awards took place at the Nathan campus, where Health researchers excelled. The Vice Chancellor and President Professor Ian O’Connor… Read More

Seeking participants with Type 2 Diabetes for a clinical trial

Are you overweight and have Type 2 Diabetes?  The Clinical Trial Unit at Griffith University is looking for overweight volunteers with Type 2 Diabetes… Read More

Griffith makes Australian top 10 on research publication rankings

Griffith University is in the top ten of Australian institutions according to a new performance measure ranking universities on a range of published research criteria. Read More

Griffith Medical Program finds new home at Sunshine Coast University Institute

Professor Sheena Reilly, Pro Vice Chancellor (Health), was onsite at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital (SCUH) to announce the appointment of Associate Professor Jen… Read More

Profile: Bella Kire talks about her journey with the Bachelor of Child & Family Studies

Bella Kire is a prime example of the care and dedication exhibited by our School of Human Services & Social Work students. Studying her… Read More

Child Anxiety Program for 8-11 year olds at Mt Gravatt campus – starting 4 June

Does your child suffer from chronic anxiety? The 10 week Child Anxiety Program helps children aged 8-11 years with strategies to reduce anxiety by providing them with practical solutions to everyday situations. Read More

Regulating Overload and Rage (ROAR) program

Is your child prone to chronic frustration and acting out? The 4 week Regulating Overload and Rage (ROAR) program helps children aged 8-12 years with strategies to reduce rage and acting out by providing them with practical solutions to everyday situations. Read More

The benefits of studying health sciences

Most people are uncertain of the outcome of studying a Bachelor of Health Sciences, however it could be considered the foundational degree of most… Read More

Profile: Dr Stephen Larmar explains how you can build a better world with Human Services

Dr Stephen Larmar, Senior Lecturer for our School of Human Services and Social Work, had a keen interest in helping people and contributing to the… Read More

Can our gut bacteria reduce the impact of shift work on our health?

People who work night shifts can suffer from higher rates of illness and chronic disease, such as type 2 diabetes, anxiety and depression. Read More