Majoring in Disability Studies to give a voice to those in need
Griffith's Master of Human Services student Ben Pook found his calling for helping others be heard when he was growing up, even if he didn’t realise it at the time... Read More
Child and Family studies | Disability studies | Human Services | Mental Health | Social Work
Finding a place in Community Controlled Health
Hayley Roxburgh is part of both the Wiradjuri and Bundjalung Peoples from different regions within New South Wales. Hayley is graduating from the Bachelor of Child and Family Studies. She selected this degree to support young children and their family who are currently going through hardship. Her desire to be the person families could turn for support particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic was also an influence on her studies and wanting to graduate. Read More
A career for those who really care
Brett Earle is a Bachelor of Social Work student. He was drawn to the field based on his desires to help… Read More
Building a career for social change
Mature student Stacey Gordon shares her story on what drove her to start studying later in life and how she hopes to make a difference… Read More
Creating a future for all – Griffith Health Experts discuss
If you’d like to build a career in health but you’re not sure where you’d like to work, our panelists highlighted a range of innovative career options where they expect to see growth in the next five years - the perfect place to build or start your career in health! Read More
Should I study social work or human services?
We often get questions about the best degree to choose for someone interested in the human services and social work. In this… Read More
Finding a place to professionally belong
After attaining her Master’s, graduate Zoe Gill is now continuing her career and helping people with a disability. Zoe had been working in social work for 15 years before starting her Master… Read More
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
‘Love never raises its hand – it takes you by the hand’ On November 25, 1960, three sisters, Patria Mercedes Mirabal, María Argentina Minerva Mirabal… Read More
Global opportunities for Social Work students
Recently School of Human Services and Social Work student Joel Dennis travelled to Indonesia with Prof Patrick O’Leary, Professor of Social Work, to take part… 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
