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Difficult warts get a buzz and 'goodbye'


Cutting edge techniques are being demonstrated to CSU podiatry students allowing them to use successful techniques to treat difficult skin afflictions on feet.

Is living with nature good for you?


Does living close to Nature really make a person feel better and improve their well-being? Does it matter what your local neighbourhood environment is like?

Boosting long-term regional health outcomes


In a strategic move expected to have significant positive impacts on long term health outcomes of communities in the central and far western regions, Vice-Chancellor and President Ian Goulter yesterday announced a $6 million expansion of the University’s health education programs at CSU in Orange.

Defending Australian pigs from swine flu


There are renewed warnings for Australian pig farmers to implement and maintain strict biosecurity measures in the wake of the spread of the new influenza A (H1N1) across the country.

Anemia and heart failure


A new study by a cardiologist at CSU has found a significant rise in the risk of death for chronic heart failure patients who also suffer from the blood disease anemia.


Centre of health specialities for Dubbo


Residents in the Dubbo region will benefit for years to come from CSU's Inland Health Strategy announced this week, which will create a health specialities centre at its Dubbo Campus.

University launches innovative Inland Health Strategy for Central Western NSW


Residents of the Central West of NSW will benefit for years to come from Charles Sturt University’s Inland Health Strategy and the roll out of the first regional health education plan to be launched in Orange.

Ambulance Accelerated Pathway for paramedic students


CSU and the Ambulance Service of NSW have collaborated to offer the 'Ambulance Accelerated Pathway' to fast-track entry into the paramedic profession and guarantee employment with Ambulance while students still study for a paramedic degree.

Should we take obese children from parents?


Two lecturers at CSU argue that the recent suggestion that 'extreme' cases of obese children should be taken from their families for therapeutic intervention is fraught with problems for the child, the family and ultimately for health professionals and authorities.

A shared vision for Indigenous health


A shared desire to recruit, educate and retain Indigenous mental health workers for regional and rural communities across NSW will see the signing of a new agreement between CSU and NSW Health on Tuesday 3 February.

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