The role that stigma around mental health plays in the stress of a pregnancy – and birth complications - has been thrust into the spotlight by a study from researchers at The University of Queensland.
4 June 2015Frontline health staff will now be better equipped to manage deteriorating patients thanks to a new online simulation-based learning program.
30 October 2014Health programs for women planning a pregnancy will be improved thanks to a joint appointment by the University of Queensland and the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
28 June 2013UQ’s top nursing and midwifery staff and students have an extra reason to celebrate tomorrow’s International Nurses Day - they have just been recognised for their outstanding contributions to academic learning and teaching excellence
11 May 2011A University of Queensland PhD scholar has been awarded the Best Nursing Paper award at the World Congress on Paediatric Critical Care conference.
24 March 2011A Bachelor of Midwifery will be offered for the first time in 2007 at The University of Queensland (UQ) Ipswich Campus.
4 October 2006A new University Queensland Churchill Fellow will investigate the value of Doulas or lay person assistants as a way of boosting maternity services in Queensland.
27 July 2006A floriculturist and an active group of university staff have won The University of Queensland’s, Vice-Chancellor’s Equity and Diversity Awards.
13 May 2005