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Deciphering the ‘hidden language’ in fox urine the key to managing invasive predators
LATEST NEWS  2 Jun 2026

Deciphering the ‘hidden language’ in fox urine the key to managing invasive predators

A new research project is investigating how the hidden signals in fox urine can be used to control one of the most significant invasive predators in the country.

Port MacquarieCharles Sturt UniversityGulbali Institute

100 per cent success rate in push to fill early childhood workforce shortages
LATEST NEWS  5 Jun 2026

100 per cent success rate in push to fill early childhood workforce shortages

As NSW faces a shortage of qualified early childhood teachers, Charles Sturt University’s Connected Early Childhood Pathway (CECP) shows promising early results.

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Professor Kerryn Butler-Henderson profile

Professor Kerryn Butler-Henderson

SPECIALTY TOPICS: Digital health, Nursing, Australia's healthcare future, Digital health literacy, Workforce needs, Healthcare transformation

A national leader in digital health, Kerryn Butler-Henderson is a Professor in Digital Health and the Head of the School of Nursing, Paramedicine and Healthcare Sciences. She brings more than two decades of cross‑sector experience to shaping Australia’s technology‑enabled healthcare future.

Her research spans global digital‑health workforce and education, implementation science and data‑driven system improvement, supported by more than $16 million in funding and more than 200 research outputs.

She plays key roles in major international initiatives, including the Global Specialist Digital Health Workforce Census and the Global Atlas of Literacies for Health, and holds influential editorial and leadership positions across the sector.

Recognised as a HIMSS Future50 Health IT Leader and Telstra Health Brilliant Woman in Digital Health, she is a sought‑after media commentator on digital‑health capability, workforce needs and healthcare transformation.

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